New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-02-25
BUILDING RECORDS BROKEN.
MORE THIN seooO0oOoo Ii Kelly TO BE SPENT THIS
YEAR FOR CONSTRUCTION WORK.
Sale of old Broapay Tabernacle Property Feature of the wees
Mann Other Big Transactions Reported

weston No. 252 5th-ave.. 17x10O feet. i've
story building altered for business
The McVickar, Gaillard Realty Company ana
Alexander Hess leased for Lydia A. Peck the
five story building No IL West 34th-st.. on
lot 25x9S.9 feet. The lessees are Frank Brothers;
of No. 224 5th-ave. The lease is for a term of
sixty-three years at an aggregate net rental OF
nearly S1.750OO0 After the expiration OF the
existing leases the property. which have
about three years TO run. the lessees will erect
building on the site for their own use.
Whitehouse Porter sold for Max Marx to
charles L. Cook the block bounded by Sth-aVe
2OSth and 209th SITS. and Harlem River. 1t
comprises about eleven lots.
Collins q Collins sold for a syndicate con-
Irolled by the Bankers Investing Company q
plot Of six lots the north side OF Vermilye-st.
100 feet west OF Isham-st- The depth of each
lot is 100 feet. Peter Peterson is the buyer. He
recently purchased the northwest corner OF
Sherman-ave and Isham-st.
Charles H Easton e. Co. and Brooke g. Geager
sold to Mrs. Grace H Smith No. no West Goth
1Sx1OO11 feet
Charles T. Noyes Company leased the six story
ana basement building now being erected at
NO. 40 to 90 Beach-st. on a plot 151x90 feet. for
the Protestant Episcopal Society for Promotion
or Religion and Learning. to the United Ware
houses Company, H. NJ Campbell president
Inc lease Is for a term OF fifteen years. The
structure being built is a modern storage build
The McYickar Gaillard Realty Company and
Aihes & Co sold for the Delano estate TO w.
Clarence Martin Nos. 312 and 314 7th-ave.. old
DuiIdlhgs on plot 50x93.6 feet Mr. Martin
PAID nearly 100000 for the plot. It owned
by the Delano family for over fifty years
George r Read e Co. sold for the estate OF
Mary ). Martin the five story building No. %
Warren-st. TO a client This is the first sale
or this property for over fifty years.
Overtures have been made. It was rumored in
the week. to purchase one Of the buildings in
lower Wall-st.. owned by W. K. Aston. The
transaction, 1t was further said included the
purchase Of additional land and the construc-
Lon OF an annex 10 the structure. About 81. 600
.S was involved in the deal The Orient Build
ing az the southeast corner of Wall and Pearl
SIS, was said to be the structure in the trans
hcuon The runor was not confirmed.
The Mercantile Trust Company of St Louis
announced last week that the office build
ing which IS TO be erected on the small plot Of
ground at the southeast corner Of Broadway and
WaH-st. will be eighteen stories high The
financial arrangements for the construction of
the building have been made by ST. Louis men.
one-story structure stands on the plot which
was SOLD recently by the Sillman estate for
10000. or at about 1925 a square foot the
highest price ever paid for parcel OF real estate
N IN New York. The lot measures only % 1Ox
$40 feet. and includes 1.170 square feet Owing
70 the small size Of the plot many real estate
men thought that a tall building could not be
erected on the site. 1t is expected that a fair
income on the investment viii be received from
the renting power Of the building