New-York tribune., 1909-11-10

yesterday resulted in change % owner
shp 70 a large number Of line properties
n central and uptown districts on Man
haitian Island ana 20 a well located plot In
The Bronx In tho Fourth avenue store ana
loft centre. tho premises No. G2 Fourth
avenue. four story building. on a LOT aoN
Is feet. vas bought by Eliza L. Edgar. She
sisO OWLS 80. 80 10 slo Fourth avenue aud
80. q East ssth street. and now controls a
plot six7S feet AZ the northwest corner OF
18Th street and Fourth avenue. Horace 5.
Ely & 20. and Edgar & Curtis were the
trokers in the deal.
The principal deal in The Bronx was the
sale ny the Henry Morgenthsu Company 20
the EmmGl Realty Company OF a plot. iosx
leo feet. al the southwest corner OF lsSd
end Fox streets on which = six story ele-
Nator apartment house VIII be erected. The
holding contract has been awarded 10 the
Thomas }. Relly Company.
This cesi marks the entrance Of another
vel known Manhattan builder into the
operations in the Hunts Point section OF
The Bronx MsNimnsn Zipkes recently
purchased the adjoining corner plot and is
now erecting on that site a six story ele-
vator apartment house.
The plot purchased by the Enmul Realty
company Is one block from the Hunts
Point. which viii be. IL is said. the largest
50 story elevator apartment house IN the
world. II Is being built by the Henry Nor
Centhau Company on the block front be
tween tho southern Boulevard and Simpson
street Easi ls5d street is one hundred feet
vide al ;his point. II connects Hunts
Toiut avenue snd tho southern boulevard
with Nestchester avenue.
This transaction provides for the fifth
.rge elevator apartment house intended for
'tis street. Besides tho Hunts Point, ths
Z:pkes house and the new Eninsui house.
fae Oseoree J. Johnsons Sons Company
hss plans for two elevator apartment
houses 70 be erected on the block. West
shester avenue 10 163d street. Kelly street
10 InterVsie avenue, immediately in front
~ the new subway station. between The
Prospect avenue and Simpson street subway
s;stion-. which is now being built Be
aes these buildings. The Henry Morgen-
fhsu Company has two five story loe-foot
buildings on l6Sd street. and tho American
Besl Estate Compsny has one I've story
building ocyp,ins the block front from
simpson 70 Fox street on the north side
- 16ed street and has plans drawn for an
other six stoT-- elevator apartment house
On the block front from Southern Bsule-
ward - simpson street. opposite the Hunts
Point house.
Another important transaction vester-
dzv vas the purchase 10y the Herald
Square Realty Company from tho estate
- Marvin :. Buttles and the Kip's Bay
Realty COMPANY. Of Nos. IS and = Msdi-
son sKenue. southwest corner Of 2Sth
street y wiz erect a twelve story mer-
csntle structure On the plot. which rs
4e5x95 feet. The proposed building has
been leased 10 Blum & Koch. dealers I'm
straw hats al Fifth avenue and lsth
street. Tho lease is Tor d term Of twenty
one wears with renewal privileges. The
l.ssees will occupy the lower floors and
pin suhlet the upper part OF the building
The sale and lease were negotiated by
FHpil A. stern.
Representative Francis Burton Harrison
lss s6ded 70 his Manhattan realty hold
ings The NatoGks Realty Company. which
acted for him in his purchase last June
30 The nine story Demarest Building. a.
the southeast corner OF Broadway and 57th
street YESTERDAY took title from the
Realty Company ~ America fFrHnklin
pettip 10 the property Nos a and IS
BROAD street. . fve story building. on plot
ssgxliso feet. between Beaver street and
- -hsnge Place. The Title Guarantee and
Trust Compsny recently loaned $685. an Ola
30 property. The buildings are under =
long lease 20 the :. NJ. Robins restaurant
concern.
Plans have been filed for the new ten
story warehouse of brick with bluestone
trimmings 20 be built for " & ). Sloane
or plot with a ss-foot frontage ~ 80.
200 10 80 Eleventh avenue. with an L"
80 feet deep - No. s57 10 5sl West 2sth
street. n VII DO built from designs bv
tFnIe- y. Baker - architect. and viii cost
$3.50 600
Plans have also leen fied Tor twelve
stcrv apartment house 10 be erected for
fne Guide Realty Company. Of which Ar
hngton c. IIul Is president, al the south
west corner Of West End avenue and tooth
street from designs by Neville & Bagg..
go contain sixty-one suites and TO cost
so eco
Plans have also been filed for making
over the nine story -. Catherine apart
rneur house. ~ the southeast corner Of
Aadison sNenue and SD street. into a
studio building. with several aoors fitted
t - laboratories, the change of occupancy
heirg mace ~ q cost of 10000 FOR the
- Catherine Corporation from designs b.
robert 2 Lvon.
Plans have also been filed for charging
sHe Tenodelling the four story dwelling
oWned by pr. John Howland Al 40. ss
East sd street. adding . NTH story. the
improvements being made st 3 cost Of
$40 900 from designs by James Gamble
Rogers.