New-York tribune., 1905-02-26

built IN this city. The market will be estab-
ished by a private corporation, the Port Morris
Market Conpan-. OF which George Palen IS presi-
dent. And there are other signs that a record
breaking purchasing and building movement VIII
coon be sweeping through the Dyckman section
5ust north OF Fort Washington Heights.
In the week Joel Marks bought and sold a large
number Of West Side parcels. the total value of
which IS more than s6o0.e0l. From Henry Fox and
Henry schif he purchased through E. Lowenthal
the following plots: A block front 1SOxlOo feet in
-Arnsterdan-aVe-, between 18th and 1ssth sts.;
plot le1oO feet al the southeast corner Of l75th-
st and Arnsterdau-aYe.; plot, I75x95 feet on the
south side OF 1sSth-s 100 feet west Of Amsterdam
ave-; parcel, 75x10o feet, on the west side OF
Ansterda-n-ave.. between 1sSth and lssth sts and
e parcel. le0xl60 feet at the southwest corner Of
s5st-st. and sth-aye
Another big transaction vas the sale Of the
westerly part Of the New-York Juvenile Asylum
fract by Henry Corn and Alfred Schiller to Solomon
freedman Sol Marcus was the broker in that deal
This tract sold later in the week hv Sol
Marcus and Charles Griffith Moses & Bro. to the
rohn-Baer-AI -AIyers-Aronson Company The tract
comprises sixty-niue lots fronting in Audubon and
st Nicholas eves, 18th and l77th sts The Audu
oon-aVe lots are opposite the part Of the asylum
property which the Fleischmann Realty Compan,,
bought on Monday and intends to improve
II was also reported IN the week that overtJros
had been made TO purchase the Colored Orphsn
Asylum property, comprising the block bounded
by 143d and 144th sts Broadway ana Hamilton
stiA another important transaction reported In
the week was the purchase by the Hudson Realty
company and the Cohn, Baer. Myers z. Aronson
company nom Charles T. Barney OF the block front
on the east side Of Broadway between I5sth and
15sth sts-. being 1870 feet in Eroadwav bv loo
brokers n the transaction ''-' g - "'ie '4ie
Inc hudson Realty Company also bought last
ssk from several persons the entire block bounded
py 4oeth ana l5sth SITS, Amsterdam and ST Nicholas
sves The AmsterdaTn-ave. frontage IS lqa 10 feet
81 Nicholas-aye: frontage a6aIe feet l55th-st
1s45 feet. and 15Sth-st 1471 feet. Tho south half
OF the block was purchased from Jackson & stern
s!lo the norm halt OF the black from Edward r
fCohn and Herman J. Levy. The brokers were e,,,,
Brothers and VI. MOrgepthau, tr & Co
The fifty lots in the blocks adjacent 10 the irnc
tlon or Columbus-aNe. and l10th-st which were
formerly owned BY the Manhattan Railway Com
pany bought by Max Marx about year ago Hera
Iesod last week by Mr.. Marx a syndicate headed
~ Beethoven Englander. The parcels make Ip the
greater part Of the following three blocks. 'rha,
snd 10th SITS: that bounded nv Manhattan and
Central Park West, l09th and 10th ste. and tha I
pounded Dy Manhattan and sth aves. 10th and
-A4th SIS The buyers resold 70 the Stanley Realty
Company, formerly the John Bogert Realty COM
Jany, the block front the side Of hat
1an-ave. between 10th and Nth sts 19lxIlO feel
The remaining nine lots the south side of 11th-
IT. extending from point 10 ca Of Manhat-
tan-ave 70 the corner OF sth-ave, resold 10
''The Real Estate Record and Guide" saws II, its
latest issue in an article, in part. as follows:
The speculation IN vacant property on. Washing
Ton Heights IS assuming larger proportions than the
corresponding speculation assumed in The Bronx
i-olren All records In tbs week about four hundred
transactions have been reported. OF which le5
more consist OF vacant property on the Heights
The result OF this speculation has Of course. been
g material advance OF prices an aiors the line The
ereculstors are evidently seeking establish values
81 near as possible the level Of tile Vest Side:
and the question Immediately arises as 70 the effect