The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-09-29

New Buildings In New York.
YMrHcyEnKHrs IN THE SIXTEENTH wARD--0vER
one MILLros DOLLARS EXTENDED IN Bulldog.
In this ward the spirit Of improvement has ar
rived at its zenith; the number Of houses bulldog
in this ward is incredible, particularly in the neigh
bcrhood Of Fourteenth aud TRenty third streets.
Hero some magnificent dwelling houses are being
erected The material used for fronts il these street,
is principally brown stone. The fronts Of Same
houses are beautifully cut and ornamental while
Others are plain, without any ornsnens whatever.
We netioed several houses with whisb marble fronts
in Twenty. third street, but they are neither rs
handsome nor costly as the brown stone ones IN
that street. In various other parts OF this ward
the houses which built by SPECTATORS for to-
nement purposes, SIRE constructed In the cheapest
nDaDDer possible. There at present two lines OF
railroads in this ward, which occasion, in great
measure, the busting and bnsinessIike appearance
Of this portion Of the city 1t will be seen that over
one million dollars is expended in building houses in
this ward Below il the list OF new buildings now
erecting.
John Toanell has just built a handsome dwelling
hou;e IN West Foureenthsaeet, near Sixth avenue;
Il 10 twenty three feet 'front.' sixty fss feet Deep and
four stories high The front is constructed Of ele-
CANT brown stones it is nearly finished, and will cost
about $l4,0C0 Samuel Warner is the architect.
j. ii. CCrIel is bGildin handsome dwelling
house, No. I03 West Fourteenth street; it is twenty
Ave feet front. seventy five feet deep, and four
stories high The front is brown stone; it 10 nearly
fDished. and cost 81. 600.
Mrs. r. Usher has built dwelling house, No.
105 West Fourteenth street; it is twenty i've foot
front. sixty ave feet Deep and four stories high
The font OF brown stone. The STYLE of arehitee-
tuTe IL Grecian IL will cost about 3l0O coo. Field
Il UoJftj,a are the srcbitects.
T. Burrows has built a haE dso ne dwelling bopse,
No l07 West Fourteenth stEest; il is twenty I've
fest 'front.' sxy6ye feet deep, and four stories high
The front IL constructed OF brown stone, Style OF
Architecture IL GreSian, and cost SO 600. Field s.
Corejs are the architects
G. +. Csmmsnn is building dwelling hcuse, No
1903 West Fourteenth street Il il thirty seven ieei
front. six,y.ioyr feet Deep and four sCoflss high
The front is Phiis1e phia brick trim ned with brown
stone: it will De hoished in December, ana viii cost
about $40 600. Samuel Warner is the architect
The Knickerbccker Bank, which is situated IN
Eighth avenue, corner OF Fourteenth street, is
stories and basement high. The fronts in both
streets are brown stone; the style Of architecture
is Grecian II will be finished in TIE fall, and will
cost about $25 000
dwelling houses, Nos. 1876 and 1877 West Fourteenth
street. They twenty FIVE feet front, sixty feet
deep, and four stories high. The fronts nrs con
structed OF brown stone. They are nearly finished.
Cost $40, Geo each
William johnson & Sons are building dwelling
house, No 27S Wet Sixteenth street. Il is twenty
i've feet 'front.' forty feet deep and four tories high
u wall be finished in November, and will cost
SO 500.
j. N Wells is building six dwelling houses in
West Twentieth street, near Ninth avenue. They
are seventeen feet front, sixty one feet Deep and
four stories high The fronts plain bro stone.
They Will be finished in the fall and will cost about
$4,000 each
William JOHNSON & Sons are building dwelling
house, No 2S3 West Sixteenth street. Il is TWEEN
~ feet front, thirty five feet deep, and four stories
about SO. 800.
d Davis ia building three dwelling houses, Nos
ESQ, 2SS, and 2g4 West Twentieth street. They are
eighteen feet front, Fifty feet deep, and four stories
$4,000 each.
Samuel Down, gas metro manufacturer, is build
ing large store, for Lis business in Twenty second
street, near tho North river Il is hundred fee;
also wing attached, which is Fifty. three feet fron,
twenty five feet deep, and four stories high. 1t IS
nearly finished, and win cost about $4,000.
The store No III Tenth avenue, which is nearly
finished is twenty.three feet 'front.' fifty feet 6eep
and four stories high. The front is brick j. is
nearly fnishod, and will cost about So, 900
McKenny is building two stores, Nos. 1913 and
igo Tenth avenue They are twenty four feet front,
Itty feet deep, and four stories high. They will be
finished in the fall, and will cost s. 900 each.
W. pATro. is building n store lii Tenth avenue
near TwtStieth. IL is twenty feet 'front.' forty five
feet desl ana four stories high The from. is brisk,
Tim med win brown stone 1t will be finished in
the fall, and vii. coat about s. 600
= Rome il building dwelling house, No
3l2 Wet Twentieth stree. II i twenty i've fee,
mont, forty feet deep and three stories high. l.
Will DC finished IN the fall, md viii cost 81 50l
W. Z, Smith is building n dwelling house il
Tenth ~ ~nue, near Twenty first street IL is twenty
t1 eet front, sixty feet Deep and four Stories hgl.
Il y really finished, and viii cost about s., 800
~ IWspty frst street. near Tenth avenue, there
has been erected FIVE dwelling houses VIII Oh IRE
each twenty-five feet front, sixty feet deep, and
three stories high. The fronts are constructed Of
fne brick, trimmed with brown stone they belong
n Qu-pr 4ln,-x riI -. mn
each.
kr. Hallock has just fnisked building ten dwell.
ing houses, continuation o. the row OF houses in
West Twenty-tbird street, corner Of Ninth avenue,
known as London Terrace They are from twenty
to twenty three feet front, fftyfou feet Deep and
four stories high. They are very neat and hand
somely finished houses. Cost $4,000 each.
W. DunniDg has built two handsome dwelling
houses, Nos 25e and 25S West Twenty third street,
corner OF Ninth avenue. They are twenty. three
feet front, iifysx feet deep, and five stories high
The fronts are constructed Of brown stone, beaut-
fully cut; They are nearly finished. These houses
command fine view of the North river. Cost
about $40, 600.
Mr. Sohewerin has built two fno dwelling houses,
Nos. 2iO and 2i2 West Twenty-third street. They
are twenty five feet front, sxtytwo feet deep, and
tour stories high. The fronts are constructed of
brown Stone, and will cost about $4,000 each
They will be finished in the fall.
3. Ray is building dwelling house, No. N4
West Iwenty-thild street. 1t is twenty five feet
The front Is brown stone, and the style Of architec
ture Greeian. 1t is nearly finished, and will cost
about $l2, coo.
W. johnson is building dwelling hou Sc, No. $40
West Twentythird street. 1t is twenty feet front,
forty feet Deep and four stories high The front is
brick, trimmed with brown stone. II is nearly en-
iahed, ana viii cost 81 600
II. barrow is building dwelling house, No. 32l
West Twenty-third street. II is twenty feet front,
forty feet deep, and four stories high The base.
nent ia brown stone, above this the front is brick.
II is nenriy iinished, and will cost about 81 500.
a. A. Andrews is building dwelling house, No.
323 West Iwenty-third street. 1t is twenty feet
iiont, forty feet deep, and four stories high. The
front is brick, trimmed with brown stone II is
nearly lpisbed, and will cost about $4,000.
Jacob Dubois lie building fine dwelling house,
No, SO West Twenty third street. The front Is