New-York tribune., 1909-12-25
LENOX AVE. SALE
j. GOLDING TO Build FIVE FLATHOUSES on
THE SITE.
Riverside Druc Inuesment Purchase Entire Seminary Plot
IN PARK Arenuc Sold.

Msny large parcels IN the uptown dis
tricts changed hands yesterday.
one % the principal transactions reported
Nas the sale by II u. Baker a Brother for
Max Marx of the block front on the west
side of LenoK avenue between lslst and
is2d streets 20 Joseph Golding Mr. Golding
viii erect on the site Eve siN-stcry fat
houses With stores. each on a piOt s0Nlo0
fest The site measures 1910 feet on The
avenue and 100 feet IN each street. This is
one of the largest deals IN this section OF
tie greater city reported in the last few
months
100000 investment purchase On the
West Side was also made yesterday. The
property Is the Clifden. a new eleven story
elevator apartment house. on a plot 1Osxll6
feet. AZ the south corner of Riverside
Drive and Ssth street. II was purchased by
Philip Livingston through Calder g. Mas
sost from the West side Construction Com
psnv. OF which Jacob AxeirOd is president.
The building Is considered 10 he one of
the best examples of modern apartment
house architecture II contains only three
apartments 20 a aoor. In part payment for
THIS property Mr. Livingston gave parcel
% twenty-four lots on the Grand Conoourse.
Ts feet north of l67th street; three lots "a
Webster avenue and l6sth street and other
equities.
This Is the third large Riverside Drive
property purchased by Mr Livingston
through the same brokers m the last eish-
teen months From the Hensle Consrruc-
tion Company he bought the Liulithgov-. 81
18th street. ana Fowler court, completed
last spring by the Cummings Construction
Company a. ths north corner a. 1leh
street
A market Was also found yesterday for
the San Samone apartments, occupying the
block front on the east side of Amsterdam m
avenue. between ls1st and 1z2d streets. II
= e seven story elevsror structure. II was
sola by Arnold. Byrne s. Baumann for ST.
mon sichsl
Some other big deals yesterday were ths
sale of q part OF The Union Theological
Seminary property az 10Th street and Park
svenus of an upper Madison avenue nat-
house. OF a group OF hathouses ~ e4tA
street and Seventh avenue, and ~ twelve
STORY loft building in 21st street.
Plans have been fled for a new eight
story apartment house. 10 contain suites
for forry-one families, and 10 be built from
designs By Mulliken g. Maeller, IA llth
street east of Broadway for the Carnegie
Realty Company. of which Charles New
~
Plans have also been fled for three 1--WE
story fathouses, 70 be- erected in 1s9th
street west Of Broadway. each 10 contain
sprenty-one suites OF apartments, from de-
signs bv John Hsuser, as 6rchitect for the
Hargood Realty Company. Harry Goodstein
president, the trio 10 cost sl65.e0o, and for
. four story warehouse for Eliza Halhgan
81 Nos sS5 and az West 18Th street. II
vrl have a frontage OF ssla feet. It win
cost S4seO *. n. Hallock 5ra is the
architect.
Plans have also heen fled hv Danny e.
Mute. architects for A. Lowenbein Sons, for
making over the old fashioned four story
snd basement house No. 5Ss Fifth avenue
snto q six story loft and store building,
with q new facade ornamented with large
riezzanine bays. The change OF occu-
psncv and enlargement ere 20 he made AZ
. cost OF S2SOe0
Plans have also been hled for remodelling
fhe frst two stories of the four story ana
basement tenement house No. 655 Second
svenue into a moving picture hail. the
upper TWO stories being made into fats for
Two families The change q occupancy will
f.e mace a. q cost of 5000 for Zslka g.
Kramer from designs Of Abraham Berres.
ss architect