The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-03-05
AMONG THE BrTLDJcRS.

! promise to realize handsome returns 10 thos"
who bought land and commenced operations
! last summer. during the pcriodof extreme de-
preston.
The winter. now fairly over wns very pro-
pitous for building operations. which. owing
| to the mildncss of the weather. have been
scarcely Interrupted during the whole scasop.
Mr. Charles A. Dudiensick Of 112 East Fifty
second street. who. as u builder. has OF late
achieved nm uncnyiabls notoricty. and mas
been held for trial on the charge OF crccting
| dwellings in violation Of sanitary conditions s
probably nj this moment the largest speculative
| builder M town. He has. W. understand. some
| hundred houses in process ~ erection. or
recently completed md in The market for sale.
all of which arc on the cast side. His operations
| extend from Fortv-siSth to Nincty-siSth street
and from Madison to Second avenue. He builds
every description OF housr-lnrGe firet-rlass
| dwellings,. small brown-stone fronts. apartment
| houses. fin,s and trnrincnts with stores under.
On the southwest corner NJ Madison avenue and
Fortv.sixth street hc IL completing six irst-clnss
brown stone dwellings. all fronting on ~ street
On the northeast corner Of Sixty-third street
and Madison avenue hc has ten nrst-clas3 brown
stones recently completed and now in the mar
kc for sale Five front on Madison avenue and
1--WE on Sxty-thrd street. One of the Madison
uN'1luf upu~iS ms. W. p'll'Nf b'''il w
is now occupied by Mr.. Campbell Commissioner
OF Public Works. who might prove a good wit
ncss for or against Buddcnsick in the coming
trial
On the wcst side Of Madison avenue. between
| Seventy fourth and Scventy-nfth streets. Bud
dcnsck IL completing three twenty-five fcrt
front four-s,ory lrst-clnss brown stone houses.
The lind. was bought from Amos II. Trow
| bridge. President Of the Second National Bauk.
| at not less than ell 900 per lot Mr.. Trowbridge
| making n building loan. The transaction on
| the pnrt Of Mr.. Trowbriicc is nm individual ono
for himself relatives, or friends. and in no man
Ith impossible to follow Mr.. Buddensick in
ny various operations, In some PLACES on
| houses. notably in the ncighbOrhood Of Ninety
| sixth street. As we understand 1t. Mr.. Budden-
sick represents Il very strong combination Of
Since during flush times John McCQol built
| NJ whole hlocks-or instance. the block be-
! tween Syiirth and SiNty-ilrst strcr's. Madison
| and Fourth avenues on the llammerslcy prop
rry. COMPRISING between forty and fifty houses
| houses M rnpily and who operates so hrgrlv
~. Charles A. Buddcnsck.
Dnggin CrosSman are progressing satsfac;;
| torilv with the building NJ Of thn west side OF
| Madison avenue front. between Fiiy-iifth aud
Ffty-siXth streets. bought not long since Of Mrs
this plo, front on the streets. Among the
| lTf~"M NhllN'IH l'lSRln ~ Ill~HtluU sunni \
No. / both for snlidity OF build. elegance style.
! and hnish. They have OF late years built chiefly
ON flity seventh street and Madison av"nn".
"pnrnt ins on very largo scalr tnrougn all the
S .1 90 drn aG II Tsg9n tp"nhJ truly,
| rAtnsiNcly in Filiy-S"venth street operations.
! they had built dGitc u number al ilr,t-c.ass
hish-priccd Finn avenue houses.
ana tiiiy,foUrth Street, Mr.. Daniel HcsncsscS.
| tpng-"stahlishcd and w"ii-k nown builder, ia
finishing 4 row OF, five ilrst-'laHs browns stone
txIn la fls.sti in MA
i"ar,h street w holcys this i the iirst 6nii-
sine tho panic Of 1873. He il what may be
called m old.fnshionrd conservative builder.
anil on MinJ so%nwest coyneF ID ssti street net
small houses oniwo lots. They all front an the
avenue. The lots were bought from Mr.. willct
sixty..INlh and S.Xty-ssvrnth streets. be-
tween Madison and Fourth avenues. are alive
with houses Just finished lusi lni-hng and in
put NJ on building loans made hy Wieit Bron-
son Erl. THIS grptlrman Is likely 70 rrnp
CROWN: part Of the town.
On thg south side q sxty-eiehth street, be-
tween Madison and Fourth avenues. Mr.. WI
liums has lust finished three ilrst-class brown
stons dwellings. and is about starting three
Mr.. Smith is pastering a row OF ten brown
stone Hat houses. which occupy the whole
Fourth avenue front hetwcon Sikty-thlrd and
eril building loan.
An ornate brewery is going up on the north
side Of SiNiy-third street between Madison and
Fourth avenues. For some cnnsc. however. It
rr"gr' sses very slowly. hatins mi standing
sun from tam, Ia me- Whit. everything else IN
ihr neishbprhnod is pushed vigorously iot-
ward. We IN !rr-tHnd this brewery n TO COM
pine some "f ~" features 81 the inshonnh
hc"r houses in Vienna and Munich. sort III
cafe. where on" may read the pap"rs play DOM
inors, smoke, talk German, and drink innu-
mrrahle sehoppens OF beer In an aristocra'ic
atmosphere.
on Tho northwest corner of scvcnty-fourth
street ana Lexington avenue. John M"Gynn Is
finishing u lot ct small first 'la.s brown stone
dwellings. -iX Oh S"vrnty.fodrth street. and
two ON Lexington avenue. The land was bought
very cheap. and formed purt Of tho estate OF
On the. southeast corner Of Seventy-nfth
street and Lexington avenue. ex-Ald"rman
M'Carty is finishing six small ilrst-clas :
brown stones. fronting on Lexington avenue
l On W., WI Ems, !" M ms az ny Nay
Mrtoo! Of Seventy ninth street has started live
nN.,siory nrown,Ssions llai honses. NJ an rsii;
mated cost ~ 100000 each. The parior and
second-siorv b-nms are on, and there for III,
pr,,s"n, they seem 10 rest
I'M Mega! Duiiy; owper and butler. nica plan:
eleven eighteen feet front ana iorty-nyc feet
deep thrce-story brown Stone houses. 10 be
erncted on thr east side of Lexington avenu"
between Ninrty-iouith and Nnrty-iilth streets
c nI p r wrr" aHyanIen whrn IN" rs
rear wall. ami. shortly af'ywnrl. the who,
frame of the house 10 fal into heap OF brick,
Apart from this sad acrllnni. the money loss Il
Mr. Duny Is very SLIGHT Tn" houses Will bc i'm
mrilat"ly pushed forward IL completion,
Ats East SiNiy-third street. George ID. Hill
yard l. now building Tor Emma t.NOod. own"r
! lrst.clhss iour-story brick dwelling. 25Nj5
| cost s5u,Upu.
On the northeast corner Of Fifth avenue anC
Lishty-third street Jane, Webb 4 son ar,
building Tor Richard Arnold iuf Arnold ~ Con
stahlcl hfsi-rlass iOur-story brown sion,
dwelling ju.2NlOO.
Coming down town. D. II. King is building fol
Mrs. Marie CoryrN OF East Twcniy-srconC
street. owner. u ilrSt-rluss sN-story and man
sard roof French apartment house. 2SN96. AZ al
estimated cost of fH5,pou. The lot is WORT
40 and Inc Whole Investment may he state,
AZ SJD,oiO. Tin hnH-r Will Ice or,uiIrd los Nv,
luiniiitt, TINS L. tlloonly vacant lut On Twenty
hrst street. between Ihrd and Seventh avenues
JnhH Duncan = SONS, the gru'ris. have tori
| down "" buildings IN thrir lot on the sOutl
! SHE Of Eighteenth street. ami are digging Gu
| tho foundations for two irSt-riass ny"-stOrl
| lron-troni stores. 81 which we made mention "a
IN ronirmllation in "A previous article.
| The GOrrt, N" building "A first -rigSs store 81
H. rr %'N sid.o l,roaIrwny hiwrcn Twelfth an'
Ihli;"uih sirrcis. tn" last broadway st"r
! lh"Y hrllt opposite ASiur place. completed owe
YEAR ago. - rtill To L,t.'
Mis-. IHran Stevens Is about making tempo
rafy luIuruvmrut on her vacant Fiuh avenue
property, between Thriy-slNth and Thirty
seventh str"es, small stores. with a modes
dwelling overhead. Tne southeast corner %
Ihlrll seventh street. occupied by Slehrrcht