New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-12-07

Sales in the midtown loft centres. on
Washington Heights and I'm The Bronx
were features yesterday OF the real estate
market. Ruhe H. Fogel took title yester-
Gay 10 the Gilsey House property A COM
plete report OF that deal will be found IN
another column
one Of the principal midtown transac-
tons was the sale by the william Aston
estate OF Nos. 50. 81 and "a West 18th street,
three four story dwelling houses. on a
plot esxs2 feet. together with the sbutting
parcel, No. 50 West 10th street. a four story
house, ON lot 25Ns2 feet The buildings
are occupied by the Maison Rouge.
The site Is likely 10 be improved in the
near future, it is thought with big loft
structure
All the property adjoining 10 the west.
including the Sixth avenue corner. is owned
by the Astors. and the greater part OF il is
under lease for a long time 10 h. ". Wool
worth a. Co. Just TO the east, at Nos 40
and - West 18th street. the Meteor Realty
Company has recently completed a twelve
story store and loft building on a frontage
% % feet
An important deal on Washington
Heights was the sale by the Consolidated
Board OF Brokers for the Miami Realty
Company 10 the MinOma Realty Company
81 the two new six story elevator apart
ment houses occupying the block front on
the cast side OF Audubon avenue. I72d TO
I'D street. on plot lgxs0 feet
The Consolidated Board Of Brokers also
sold for the Minoma Realty Company their
holdings on the north side OF lSlst street,
from Northern avenue 10 Riverside Drive,
d plot comprising about thirty lots. This
property has been under the same owner
ship for about twenty years. II commands
an unobstructed view Of the Hudson River.
Albert Buchanan, Of Buchanan 4 Fox,
architects, had his home there some time
ago. The plot is the largest individual
holding sold recently in the Fort Washing
ton section
Clinton & Russell. architects. have filed
Tor The Battery Place Realty Company.
owner Of The big Chesebrough- " hitehall
Building ln Battery Place, amended PLANS
Tor the proposed thiTty-one story addition
70 the Whitehall Building, reducing the
original area for tenants and setting a parf
az the site apart for park, with lawns
gardens, trees and fountain. The original
plans. filed last year provided a wing 10
occupy the whole OF the projected garden
plot.
Richard Rohl, architect. fled for DR..
lsid0r Dippert plans for a wall Of sheet
iron, with freprOof braces, 10 be built
along the east building line OF the lot Of
the three story house owned by the ply
slcian al Ne. 81 East sth street 10 close
up window In the west wall Of the stable
adjoining. which has proved a source Of
annoyance.
tlans have also been filed for a one
story storage house 10 be erected for The
corporation Of Trinity Church for Michael
Rooney, rs lessee, al No. 6l9 Greenwich
street, from designs by J. Harry O'Brien.
10 cost S6eo, and FOR charging the ground
hoor restaurant al No. - East sd street in
me Metropolitan Life Compsny's Building.
IN Madison Square. by adding a hreprOof
mezzanine balcony, the Improvement being
made IN compliance with requirements Of
The tenement department for the estate Of
John r. Mahnken from designs by Richard
Rohi