New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-31
REAL ESTATE.
WILLIAM WALDORF ASTOR SELLS hl"h
LOTS IN ONE-HUNDRED-AND-
EIGITH- ST

william waldorf Aston has sold TO Franklin fet-
IT, for about $4,000 a plot Of eight lots In one
hundred n nd -clghth-st 100 feet west OF Ams'''-
dam-ave II is not unlikely that this announce
mcnt viii again revive the story that MI As'''
intends to dispose Of all his holdings in this city
The Tribune has pointed out on several occasions
that such rumors were not only unfound'd but
absurd on their face only a few days ago IL ""'
announced that plans had been prepared lor Lii Il
seven story apartment mouse " lI,r ,'' befUeen
ore acknowledgements ana one-n
h an improycment on the site Of the Star
Theatre which Mr.. Astor cont'mplafes HakIhs'
would seem 10 indicate that II anything ms me-. ~,
rnonis here are Increasing. The ground when AT
Aston has just sold adJons 9,hpD'i , IT, i,
provements. it is not inc Kind OF property ""'eh
Nr Aston especially estecms.
Th~ Asfor estate owns the entire block bounded
bv Ameiordam-ave. Broadway. One-hundreA-ahn-
eighth and Onehundred ana -'h,r 81 I William
Aston owns the Amstcrdam-ve Hou, '.iu +" '''' -;
Waldorf Aston OWNS the remaining niiy-si% io,5 ~
these he has sold eight lots on the nortn sine oil
Acknowledgements pel"ce" ID '"'"'' ''''
causes no surprise and If further announcemenis
of similar sales by Mr.. Aston should be made II is
factory consideration he IS willing TO dispose or Il
certain class Of his holdings which While NOT un-
desirable in Themselves appeal 10 other persons
mere than 20 him. In his respect MI Asi"f n5'.ts
differs from any other holder Of real estate ana the
docs justify belief that he has begun "hole-
sac B" Keichs@ 2' has s so for Mr. Barber R
Homer q co.. the TWO small buildings. 2'xlIf on
Sixth-avo for 5000 Tho purchaser VIII I'M
prove the property by erecting six story storage
carkson & Edgar have sold for Richard Finger:
Tourth-ale. northwest corner Of Twcnty-eighth-
St. 37lxJ6. With old five story brick buildings;
vo iig ana M vest Twerty-sccond-st Old build
ings on Il plot q sX9s9. This completes ther PUT
sixth-ave. between THcnty-nrst and Twenty-sec-
Slender & Gusaroff have bought Nos ss7 and go
East Onc-hundred-and-fifty- nntn-st, t"2 iear
story double fathouses. and have resod no. 90.
results at the New-York Real Estate Salesroom
yesterday. which were as follows; .h
east corner Of Observation-Disclosures ighth-st,
2ilx1l0 five story brick fathouse; foreclosure; 10
BY peer F. Nicer 4 Co. Eghteenthayse north
Wakeaeld. forcclosure. 10 the plaintiff for $3.50
No l0l4 Lexngton-ave.. west side 6S2 feet south
Of seyenty-third-st. l7xso three story brick d%el
ing house: foreclosure. TO the plaintiff for S5is'
By James L. Wes-One-hu ndred-a nd-hfty slxtn-
ST. south side extends from Concord-ave 70 Jack
son-ave.. 175x90. vacant forecosure 70 the PLAIN
By D. Phoenix Ingraham & Co-Nos An and
4i7s Third-ave. on map Nos iii and i.l'3, west
side 20 feet north OF One-hundr ed-and-seventy-
slXth-st. 52Xi5 l0N52xys 10, Two -FOUR story nt!.N
fathouses and stores forecosure TO the plaihtli
william L. Ryan sold on the premises YESTERDAY 23i
los and thirty houses On ka5 YIN ~
order Of the receivers of the Metropolitan Build
ing Company. The entire Offering was bought by
s.niod the New York Banking. Loan ana Building
Company The property brought IN all about <-'v'
Plans were Med with the Buildings Department
yesterday by G. r. H. GILBERT FOR ne HeWw Iesleeace
sxth--t. for Henry selsman The cost Is estimated
Further details Of The plans for the extensive
building operations IN Riverside Drive Zinety-sec-
PARTICULARS Of which were printed in The Tribune,
include three houses in the Drive, eight houses IN
West End-ave. and twenty-nine houses in West
Nlneff Oul--f me houses Will cover TWO DlDth