The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-17
DANGEROUS BUILDINGS.
Long List Of Structures Whose Condition is
Conducive Of Loss Of NATURALIZATION
by Inspectors and Their Report-Pub-
lie Schools in Need of Repairs.

The following additional report OF the investiga-
ton OF the buildings of the city by the inspectors
OF the department Of which Mr.. MacgregOr is the
head has been received from his office:-
ADDITIONAL BUILDINGS EXAMINED TO DATE AND
FOUND TO BE UNPROvIDED WITH FIRE ESCAPES
NO ls9 south F1fh avenue, Andrew Bleakley, fire es
No II Frankfort street, TORY Brothers. escape
No las Worth street. James Crimmins fire escape and
Nos rs and y Barclay street. Rhenlander estate, fire
Nos IS so and 81 Barclay street. H. Lillientha fire
escape soap 4 ana scnttle ,o, A..
escape and scnt,Ic street, esA'e nre
No 1874 Fulton stree. william Vail, FIRE escape and
No 1893 Fulton street. D. Phyfe, fire escape and scut
Nos 6 and 2os Fulton street, c. A. Davidson, fire
No; 10 Fulton street. Lees skean, fire escape and
Nos 224 and 22e Fulton street, L. Apgar, scule and
No 6e Cortiandt street, @. E. Anderson fire escape
Nos "a and 68 Cortlandt street, Mr. Richards fire
Cortandt street southwest corner of Greenwich, H.
Pollock, fire escape
No IS Dey Street, Austin Hall fire esos aTeap'
No Is9 Greenwich street. G A Rosenthnl, fire
No. wv Greenwich street, North River Insurance Com
pany, fire escape.
No 2i2 Greenwich street, Hunt Smith, ire escape
No ~ Greenwich street. Mr. Hull, fire escape, scutte
No 2s Greenwich street, E Miller scuttle and ladder
No 2l3 Washington street. w. g. Wilcox Co., scuttle
No. rs Washington street. Thomas L. Clark, fire
No 2s Washington street. Rhenlandcr estate, scutte
go and 2s Washington street. Rheinlander estate
Inspectors Hyde and Mcmillan report the condition of
WARD SCHOOL NO. 8,
upper walls in good Condition heated by ste"% from two
boilers outside the building The steam Is distributed
wood; Ventilation dues good with the exception
rooms are dark; wall opposite should be whened,
Water closets Of wood and condition
width; two stone stairways in enclosed with brick
extending from primary department to yard three feet
vide Class room doors all open ipwGrdy except those
Building in other respects generally condition It
Separating the centre front class rooms from main S
also that stairs be built from class the
crooked and that the class room doors be arranged
located North Moore yatck streets Foun
boilers Steam distributed by steam heaters the pipes
tend into the around the boiler in west Broad
way extension which we consider DANGEROUS yen,ila
yspe Sss
aa MSG one ses Vest Of snms
tan % a9e three h
f5 % be Of se wf css snes
ing into brckworf around cut of and heater
afG IN
Inspectors Mcmillan ana Hyde report in regard to
on nGrhea xs and Is Groye
Grove street i5o Hudson street, good order VENT
ana b fkfetK S
s suitable for the purposes used Means Of
story wood sSi feet wide
from second story primary department girls side
STAIRS inches enclosed brick
ss' %ss
and fully competent. Attendance about 1000 pupils
mepded additional water closets, .pasering repaired and
classroom doors opening inwardly be changed open
outwardy.
situate s 20 and % Clarke street four story brick IS
on south side is connected by wooden bridges with
aed 6o @ Fs @ also dark and badly
frame building with wooden stairs feet wide to each
hoor from the main building outside with wooden stairs
ment second floor wooden stairs same character north
side two flights feet stone stairs in play
Stone stairs girls departments third door and one to
boys department. fourth floor The stone stairs
and portable furnaces In play ROOM all properly proeccd
Number of pupils in attendance 1900; be dismissed
wardy principal considers means of escape from fire
ample We recommend merely repairs to plastering in
coLoHEp SCHOOL, NO. 2,
Nos ls6 and ss South Firth brick building two
rooms dark and badly ventilated and those the south
bad condition rinas OF wood Offensive and detriment
to health. Means of egress-Two flights wood stars,
north side and from rs story to third floor on north
east corner; in extremely DANGEROUS condition, being
poses used Heated by coal stoves Properly protected
Pupils attendance, $50 Recommended-Proper venti
adjacent houses removal of present stairs and erection
OF others, safe and suitable for children