New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-11-27
WEST SIDE SALES
TEN LOTS IN WEST NTH STREET BOUGHT
BY TWO REALITY COMPANIES.
Nec Home for the Three Arts Club-Site Near PennyI
rama Station To BE I'm prOued

Speculative bailding companies figured
prominently yesterday IN purchasing opera
lions on the West Side. As q result Of this
activity. more large modern apartment
houses will he built in this beautiful and
popular residential section ~ the greater
atty.
one ~ the principal transactions in the
zone was the sale by r. Zittel a. Sons for
Sheldon p. Shaw OF a plot ~ ten lots On
he south side Of nth street. IS feet east
Of Broadway. 20 the Carnegie Construction
Company and the Riverside Niaduct Realty
Company. on the plot will be erected three
eight story nrepr0of apartment houses.
Another important West side transaction
was the purchase by the Three Arts Club ~
he six story elevator apartment house Nos.
KS and pa West S5th street. on a plot 5ex
loo feet. near Riverside Drive. from Charles
r. Swan. through Joshua T.. Evans a Co.
The club was established In 1902.
At the expiration Of existing leases the
club will move into It's new quarters and re-
nnQuish its present location al no. 532 to
BE West End avenue.
The object OF the club is 10 provide a
suitable home for Young women studying
music, painting and ne drama in this city.
Miss Jane Harriss Han. formerly a deacon
ess OF old 81. Marks Church, is superin-
tendent and manager. The board Of man
ayers and officers Include Bishop Greer,
honorary president: Mrs. John n. Ham
moDd, president. Mrs Douglas Robinson.
yice-presdent; Mrs. Harry MarkOe, secre-
tsry: Mrs. Breck =. Trowhridge, treasurer,
and the Rev. George A Strong, chaplain.
The Cruikshank Company leased for Mrs.
Frederic Gallatn. for a long term OF years
no. SO Fifth avenue. southwest corner
G. Co. now located AZ Broadway, 18th
End ssth streets. The lessee viii alter the
building and occupy IL as a show room
Tor the sale OF carriages ana automobiles.
Just south Of the premises is the home OF
w X. Vanderbilt
THAN a. THAN. architects. have filed for
Mrs. Arson r. Fowler plans for making
over the four story dwelling house No.
East sSth street into modern five story
office and loft building with elevator ser
vice. the remodelled building being fin
lshed with tiers Of bays OF Tudor pattern
giving an ornate appearance 10 the struct-
ure. The improvements are 10 cost S30ot0
The premises were recently leased by Red
fern.
Plans have also been filed for FemodeilinG
the four story business building 30 %.
Avenue A for occupancy as a vaudeville
and moving picture hall on the lower floors
and TWO flats above, the change OF occu-
pancy 10 be MADE from designs by MeiseI
Kern for Joseph Finger as new owner
Clinton a. Russell. architects. have also
filed plans for remodelling the SIX old
fashioned four story brick buildings No
iS7 10 lse West SD street for Thomas Di
mond. Three Of the buildings are 10 b'
used as dwellings. two as lofts and stores
and one as a stable. with meeting rooms
They adjoin the new Gimbel Building or
the west.
Plans have also been filed for remodel
ling the basement and main floor OF th'
four story and basement loft and store
building No - West SJth street fer Isaac
Walker. a. owner, from designs 10y Gil
lespie a Carol. architects. and for Te
modelling the hIe story tenement house
and store al the northeast corner OF Am
sterdam avenue and SD street. the i'm
proNements being made for }. :. Shea, a.
owner, from designs by Louis A Shear
architect