New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-05-07
MORE LARGE DEALS
BRISK MIDTOWN BUYING.
Another Big Business Structure To
Be Built Near the Waldorf.

marked increase in the volume Of trading in
midtown districts feature yesterday Of the
real estate market The Alliance Construction Com
pany bought from Mary Z. Taylor Nos. Is and II
East g2d street two four story dwelling houses on
a plot 50x9S9 feet. 1t wiz the site eleven
story loft building. TO be ready for occupancy in
December.
The Alliance Company recently formed with
a capital of 100000 The officers of the company
are J. J. Schwartz president Wnslow H. Hagen
vice-president. and George r. Coughlan. secretary
and treasurer.
William S Sussman resod the two seven story
buildings plot 74XS5 feet at the southeast cor
ner of eth street and Third avenue; the six story
building No 294 2OS East 9th street plot 75x
9s9 feet. adjoining. and the abuIng parcel, No 2os
East 26th street six story building on a lot s5x
9S.9 feet The buyer is the Mountshaunon Realty
Company, recently formed.
The Henry Morgenthau Company has sold to
Mr.. McKenna No 1919 Southern Boulevard, a two
story family brick house. on lot 1S9xS9 feet F.
W. HotcIkss was The broker in the deal
Clinton & Russell. architects fled plans yesterday
for the heirs OF the Cooper and Hewitt estatS7 zer
two twelve story commercial buildings TO be erected
on the block on the east side of Fourth avenue,
from 27th to 2sth streets now occupied by sixteen
oId-fashoned dwellings and stores. by livery sta
bic and by the two story and attic wooden home
stead the southeast Of 18th street in which
Peter Cooper lived when his original glue factory
was in Lexington avenue. The proposed buildings
are to be Of fireproof construction. with facades
Of brick pilasters rising from the fifth story 10 the
roof and supporting ornamental Cornices. Eacn
building Will have avenue frontage of $50 feet
The northeTly is TO cost $4,000. and will be
erected for the Hewitt Realty Company of which
Erskine Hewitt, of WingwoOd, n. J., is president
1t will extend back 1S5 feet on 18th street The
southcry building is TO cost $4,000. and is to be
built for Mrs. Edith c. Bryes, of Roslyn. Long
Island.
Plans have also been fled for remodeling the top
floor Of the four story and basement Home for the
Aged Of the Daughters of Jacob, at the southeast
corner of East Broadway and Scanned street TO
permit the installation Of group Of ten new
sleeping rooms representing an endowment pre-
scented the home by Mrs. Endel Phillips The
improvements will be made from designs by Michael
and Mitchell Bernstein architects.
Plans have also been filed for a six story fat
house, with suites for thirty-iye families and
ground floor stores, to be built at cost Of $4,000
for Joseph z. Lemon at the northwest corner OF
Mott and Delaney streets. being converted
into extension Of the Delaney plaza, west OF the
Bowery. Oscar Lewinson is the architect
The two old four story buildings Nos. 42S and
425 Fourth northeast corner Of 18th street
have been sold it is said. They occupy plot with
a frontage of 457 feet the avenue and 50 feet
the 1t is also said that business build
ing viii be built the site.