New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-28
MANY LONG ISLAND SALES.
REALTY OUTLOOK OF THE TOWNS BETWEEN BROOK
LYN AND MONTAUK BRIGHT
Na"0er OF Memorial Day Buyers Expected To Unusually Large
Suul Aucaon Sales Feature of the Week

n ;he opinion Of the majority OF operators and
real estate dealers in property on Long Island
nearly every Brooklyn man spends the greater
part Of Memorial Day inspecting Long Island real
estate. or course. this is merely an opinion for
81 It fact the steam and trolley lines on
the island would have 10 increase their rolling
stock many times TO be able to meet the demands
or their service 1t Is true however that large
numbers OF prospective buyers of Long Island
realty are 70 be seen each Memorial Day in the
suburbsn sections of the island looking for pIots
n lots or Improved property to purchase as an in
-es.nert or for Improvement according 10 their
IDEAS Their numerical strength Is probably much
greater On such occasions than on any other day
Of the year II the weather on Tuesday is good
larger crowds Of hunters after Long Island real
estate will probably be carried by the traffic lines
on the island than any similar day since the
opening OF the roads.
FOR years Long Island has been one Of the safest
snd one Of the most attractive speculative fields
IN this State and it's realty charms are known
this year 10 hundreds more OF people than they
were last year. Some OF the leading realty oper-
stors OF Manhattan Island have become prominent
as buyers and sellers Of Long Island property. It
IS the increased activity OF such men, together
with the operations OF big spectators who deal
almost exclusively in Long Island property, which
has helped 10 bring about 4 greater knowledge Of
the beauties Of the island 10 the persons seeking
q permanent home site allurng realty in
restment field. The plans for the subways, for the
Long Island Railroad what tempted The big
Manhattan realty leaders away from their chosen
field Manhattan Island Long Island. and
their action III this respect SPEAKS volumes for the
real estate future of Long Island.
Il Is expected that within a few years II will be
possible for a person TO step Pennsylvania
train al 34th-st. and Park-ave. and aight at
Of the towns some distance east of Jamaica with
n twenty minutes after boarding the train Pro-
vided the UpbuiIdins OF q suburban place Of this
CITY is along the best most popular lines. it is
safe 10 look forward marked Increases of values
when the running time Of trains troleys be-
tween the place and the city IS much quicker. AS
better Long Island traffic facilities assured
and most Of The speculative building the island
e being erected on excellent lines, II IS wonder
that the merits Of Long Island investment or
speculative field are this year better known than
ever before
TIE persons who start on Memorial Day. or in
fact. on any other day. to find realty bargains
on Long Island should not forget that there are
many parcels offered for sale the island which
are rot bargains at any price for the land is
any type II any one find profitable use for
come Of the swamps on the island he has no need
10 nav attention TO this warning Large stretches
OF vylla: may be called bad realty lands viii be
found in many sections the island and the same
nav he truly said OF nearly every part Of this
country The average prospective buyer usually
begins his search for property with no especial
liking for any section. lie does not know II a
parcel ct Posedele or Freeport or Northport or
Arnityvile is just what he wants. If he is seek