New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-23
THE WEEK IN REALTY.
CHARACTERIZED BY STEADY SALES, BUT
WITHOUT SENSATIONS.

WITHOUT SENSATIONS.
The business OF the last week, while marked by
no sensational feature, amply justifes the predic-
tions made earlier in the season that revival OF
prosperity was at hand.
In the brokers' offices there appeared TO be rather
more life than was noticeable In the two preceding
weeks. The budget Of transactions for the week
includes a large amount OF unmproyed property
The demand for dwelling houses continues. Among
the interesting items OF this character may De
mentioned those involving the south corner OF Rv-
erslde Drive and Eighty-eighth-st.. No 576 Madi-
son-ave.. purchased by the owner of Nos. 6l2 and
574, who, 1t is said will erect apartment-hote
the entire plot: No. 3i2 West Eighty eighth-st
No. Al Yves. Seventy second-st and No. East
Seventy-fourth-st. sold for about $4,000.
In near upper Fifth-ave. the transactions for
seventh-st. part Of the St Lukes Hospital plot
two lots the south side of Fifty-fth-st $50 feet
Forty-ninth-st.. OF the old Columbia College site
which the purchasing operstos are reported TO
Of Madison-ave and Ninety -ninth-st: Nan.
The pprehsss BY the NaSna ,. ga% *
the news yesterday The bank acquired the I'd
1884, % the and now plot
4s.2 feet in Broadway. What was paid for the
reported that the Remsen estate which bought the
property IN 1884 for s5i0Oo received in the neigh
new budns viii be erected on the
'modera building" to the state
The two sensational rumors printed In an after
paper yesterday. and involving the custom
House and the Park Row Building, were without
foundation.
Sales OF eighty-two parcels of city realty were
closed last week In the preceding week sixty
three parcels sold.
The auction sales amounted to sssss5l. as COM n,
pared with l,s5s for the corresponding week In
NEW PRIVATE SALES.
No 1Ss Broadway. a hve-story building lot
255xlC02. has been purchased by the Mercantile
National Bank from the Remeen estate. The
bank which owns the adjoining property at the
southwest corner of Dey-st.. will erect building
for its own use the entire plot
Ashforth e. Duryee have sod for Mrs. j. W.
Craig and others No 81 West Thirty-6rst-st. a
four-story dwelling house. lot 1sxloo' for ABOUT
Samuel rockingham has sold for Henry. Corn
to client the fve-story apartment house no. 30
Lexington-aVe.. southeast corner or flIty-lourtn-
ST The buyer gives in part payment property at
Rutherford n j.
Goeiet estate owner of property adjoining on the
west the strip l5x92 on the north side of Seven
AZ &c East Sta plot e5 ,,aS; NJ
35S West One-hundred and -twentieth-st., three
RGSm dT has soS N G Forty
eghth-st., a three-story dwelling-house, lot l6sx
~ u r. Hawkins has sold No III West One hun
dred Observation-Disclosures, five-story fathouse' lot
Abram Perelman has sold to Elizabeth schles-
niger No 100 135 Goerck-st. four six-story tene
foe sntS Of 25xioo Mr. Perelman
takes in part payment for the Goerekst; parcels
Wei We'll Meyer sold No IS James-st a six-stOry
Miles & Heller have sold for Arson Phelps
Stokes the three fve-story double fathouse . Nos
St. near Amsterdam,ave to Mary f. Pummer ana
have taken in exchange the siSso GIr business
The Ernst Marx Nathan Company sold through
David Stewart 10 James b. Gillie the seven lots az
dred seventy -second-st 9i6x175. and took in
part payment the two hve;;story brownstone apart
twenty-second-st.. between Seventh and Eighth
ave Nos. 26 and 1853 are each 2xsOxlOC s..,
Henry Rothschid sold No. East One-hundred-
and-seyenteenth-st five story fathouse 25x79xS5.
for about $4,000, also the similar building on the
2x7gxSl for ere about Sot OF
tb 1pnn Ss w sHa old factory buildings the
west side of Flrst-ave. between One-hundred and
feet in the avenue 42l feet in One-hundred and
twelfth-st and as feet in One-hundred and tnir-
for $4,000 IN 1890 1t Is said that an institution VIII
purchase part OF the plot ,..... -, .,,o Lotto
5OxlO22 on the south side OF Fifty hfth-st. from
St Lukes Hospital last week through DO Rou s,is
Mr.. Twombly has sold his stabe at No II West
Fifty ;SSCG to from HS ossnb Solomon the
fve-story fathouse at the southeast corner Of Lex
inptOn-aye and Eighty-SeVentn-St, oozAlO'o, a.
about $4,000 giving In part payment other nat
house property. - ,... .,
the northwest corner OF Lexington-ave and Eighty
fourth-st.. 5OxlOI r,,.., , a.. A,,,,
dred-and eighteenth-st. has been sold 10 MT.
Richie. 49,. ,, ,>,s
Fleischauer Brothers purchased from John David
son the four-story fathouse on the south side OF
hundreds nd twenty third-st.. 5Sx Irregular 100
feet east OF Second-ave. - ma . ,,,..,-.,
Iouis Iese sold to S. Kahn No 346 East Fiftieth-
st a four-story brownstone house. lot 2oxlOO
C'barlotte Won Mandrch sold to ). Blumenthal two
lots 40 6xlOO ST. the north side OF Ninety-fourth-
Of 275 feet east OF Thirdave., and resod 10 simon
Adler taking I'm exchange personal property. .
F,nsten & Solomon. who recently purchased NOS.
2n and 3i3 Rivington-st. four-story tenement
They have also purchased No. IS Mangn-st, a
similar building. 2ox6o. go, s,, l..
Philin Farmer has sold for George Schweger to
Mrs NJ r. Mulvih for $500 the fve-story
hrownstone-front fathouse No 10 East One-hun-
dred-and- eeventh-st. l9X1O0u.
George e Lovett, OF Brooklyn. has sold Tor the
7 7 Moore estate to John Mahoney NO 3Ss war
ren-st n two-story and basement frame building.
with shop 25xl0O for $500 and for j. II. Colby TO
Iohn q Andrews No. 1873 Livingston-st three
story brownstone dwelling house, 2oxoOxloO. on pri-
Rurrill brothers have sold for Bohm Coon the
four-story store property No 1856 Seventh-ave, TO
NJ 7 Hagan for 1880 also the three-story brown
stone house No 294 Garfield Place for Maria H.
Briggs to oscar NJ. Upton for $4,000 and the four
story apartment-house NO. l6i Seventh-aVe TOT
George Maclntyre for Sll'WV'