New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-03-11

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| the real estate market was good Ihere was ai'
excellent demand for property in nearly every sec
| ton OF Manhattan Island and The Bronx ana ne"
owners were found for many parcels Inc purohas
! ing movements in 18th street and IN the PARK
avenue section between 59th and Sth streets WhlIe
| not as vigorous some weeks ago. continue 10 Dc
/ two Of the chief movements or their kino
That the total cost construction work this year
was likely TO exceed that of last year. IN wlo 3eai
| more money was invested in new buildings erec'eu
on Manhattan Island and The Bronx than III any
other year. was shown by the comparative oulolhs
tables for the first two months OF 1870 ana 1SVo
printed in this paper about two weeks ago 4Ho
Real Estate Record and Guide" is Of the same
opinion regarding the building outlook II says III
its last issue in part, follows;
Unless some evil influence intervenes to prevent,
and there seems none which may not Do chaIn 1s
YEAR iS6s should be greater in the annals and
records of building construction In Mahhattai 9tI
ali classes of work including the largest forms as
prolific; and particularly SO In nose 7i cons
which employ the best grades OF budlns i
services OF the hest mechanics Should there be a
decension in any marked degree or tehemehI c tL
year 1895 was particularly Observation-Disclosures VIII
aT,ITTt ~ sIIvscraper production, in which 1905
and the year preceding We're Doth qeiIcIeiIt, oiI
also a compensation in the promised increase g %
structural development would not correspoHo VII
the force and spirit OF the times We're tey - rr
mand less attention than last yeaT AS sn nne from
Observation-Disclosures TO be done as was oHereu IN III
provements should even exceed in NUMBER ana GOai
those carried on last year These are hs
which may be said be already opening. Even
season having succeeded another with scarcely,
line OF demaroatiOn; only very Few days tirougn-
bic for wall building. and operations might have
continued without cessation or dimn4on aie9 10y
gether TO create BUSINESS, and labor schedules being
tinge2cjes is the course of prices for materials
Totals will unQuestionably continue large, pHI' 50
far as can be estimated the yearly average VI"
OF course. the leading deal OF last week and. in
fact OF the present realty season. was the SAFE OF
Lords Court, nineteen story office bundihgi -, az
{a9 S coyerin plot Of 1866 square feet by
Herbert A. Sherman. for John T. Williams. 10 q
at s245000O It was recently appraised by experts
at $4,000, and the purchase price was mIJe
less than that The building rents for nearly
William Cruikshanks Sons and R. Lawrence Lawrence
+ Foyd Nos 46 and IS West Bath ST., RXlW feet,
to Goldsmith for term Of tweRtyqne years;
with renewals. The property adjolns the broadway
corner belonging to the McAlpn estate. 80
s ps sHta at the 2oTh 7Ss Corner Of st St
and Central Park West for Herbert Parsons and
other perSOuS. II frontage or ~ rect IN
Central park West by 100 feet in seth st Also sold
FOR the oment estate plot dot Of two i0fS EhV'
L. J. Phillips & Co. sold, in conjunction with ID. \
i4s 4iTloS feet. at the southwest corner of 18th
and sth and an adjoining plot with IrPnt ag
Transfer Company the buyer.
W w Fuller. chief counsel of the American
Tobacco Company. and Robert 3; Dua, also Of that
concern bought from John c. Umberhe l1, two
h9gses In 9TH ave The houses P So are 10 Be butt bT
W. B. Leeds at the south corner OF Ssth ST. Inc
houses are appraised at SIS 600 each -.,..
Post & Reese sold No l10l Park ave. the northeast
of seth st, five story apartment mousse on
as as an INVESTMENT
w Hamilton Mcbride of .Ames & Coz, sold for
nr Ion WRiSman
adjoining parcel at the northeast corner Of 8ot5
St The buyers were Myers e. Aronson and Edward
The Sons of the Revolution sold to George, "a
briskle No q Gramercy Park. four story dwelling
house. on lot 27x105 feet for $50 ooQ ,r-,,,o.,,
estate No $40 TO 3i6 Greenwich St. northwest cor
ner Of Reade St. four story brick buildings The
Philip Braender sold through Frederick Fox d
Co. the twelve story mercantile building al the
II is plot 4l2x13O feet. The buyer was the Guy
Witthaus estate
from plans drawn by Frederick BT9w9e Ne ~ and
AZ East Goth ST two four story brownstone dwelling
houses, on plot 35xl005 feet The buyer Will alter
the houses into an American basement dwelling
house for his own OCCUPANCY.
Webster D. Mabie sold for H. ., Gardiner No. II
adjoining the northwest corner OF Broadway,
Collins & Collins sold for the Lenox Hill Corpora
ton No Is East 18th St, four story and basement
brownstone dwelling house, on lot 24S1+xlO-.2 feet:
The purchaser will erect an American basement
house the site for his occupancy
AS the Lenox Hill Corporation owns No. 16 East
fiting both houses at the rear end Of the lot has
been made a part of the contract
brick building southwest corner Of S7th ST., on
lot q 9x62 feet II IS said that the buyer will use
The fve story building No. $50 9th ave. on lot
16.Sx1OO feet. also reported sold in the week.
F Zitell sold for the estate Of Arthur Henderson
No. 46 West I'D St a four story private dwelling
house, 25x65x102.2 feet The buyer Will occupy the
premises.
William A. White & Sons sold for the City Real
Estate Property Investing Company six story
bachelor apartment house at the northwest corner
OF 32d st and Madison ave. to an investor. II -
Daniel Birdsall & Co. sold the property. No. l25
purchaser is thought TO be an adjoining owner who
will build large business building in the near
future on the site Also sold the, five story base
St, 27x1OO feet investor for cash.
Benjamin Hurtig. OF the theatrical firm of Hurtig
East l25th St with frontage OF 10 feet in the
street and depth Of 100 feet. A big mercantile
building. from plans drawn by Neville & Bagge.
SwarthOut & Co. the broker
Ritchey e Newell leased for the Gotham Realty
and Consumption ssr COMPANY the new hotel. No to
one years and six months. at aggregate rental
of g, $4,000
| Mr.. Sage is one Of the best known hotel men in
| the West He opened and for many years con-
% f ,e IS & SI4 Al - oq!s- ie vas aISo
| ing big hotel at Alexandria Bay. which will be
opened about March @.
ington. I'm 4Gth ST. between Broadway and 9Th
| 10 Willard Wilson for term Of fifteen years. al an
recently manager OF one Of the leading clubs in
| Brooklyn.
| term Of years to q house. No 66N 5th ave,
southwest of 4sth St, four story and base
| ment brOwustone dwelling house. fronting 2b5
feet in 9Th ave. and 100 feet In 18th II adjons
| the LotOs Club
| enteen lots at Kingsbridge A r. Morrison. Six
| lots are IN Sfdgwick ave hve lots in Kingshridge