New-York tribune., 1909-05-30
MANY BRONX PROJECTS
NEW CENTRES PLANNED.
In the Hunts Point Region the Pier
Line Is To Be Extended.

In the Hunts Point region Of The Bronx many
plots have changed ownership this year This
entire district owing its frontages on the
waters Of the Sound. is destined to be big indus
trial centre Of the borough A tract in that sec
ton was purchased this year by a syndicate, OF
which ex-Mayor Hugh ]. Grant Anthony N Brady
ana several other well known persons
oers- They are considering plans for investing
many hundreds Of thousands Of dollars IN the
building Of piers on the shore front and Of the
creation Of large centre for the use OF flourish
ing industrial concerns The tract which they
bought is near the blocks purchased By the
American Bank Note Company for the purpose OF
grouping under roof the various branches OF
IT'S plant scattered throughout the greater
city. Located these sites are many blocks
which are being transformed from vacant land
into homes for future residents Of the borough.
A 10000 INVESTMENT.
In Minford Place. just north Of ND street. wss-
man & Herman are erecting OF four story
In 18th street. Courtlandt avenue. sx-Mayor
Grant is putting up three story brick store and
loft building, which will frontage OF 50 feet
and depth Of So feet. at a cost OF $4,000 That
proposed structure recently reported to have
been leased from the plans in Simpson street,
Westchester avenue, the American Real Es-
tate Company Is erecting from plans by c. 8. Shun1
way five five story brick tenement houses, at a
cost OF $SoOoo Thornton Bros. Company are build
ing row OF eight two story frams dwelling
houses at the northeast OF 16sth street and
Ffndlay avenue, at a cost OF S4O500 The plans for
the buildings were drawn by George r. Crosier- In
Decatur avenue $4,000 five story brick tenement
house Is being built by Julius GrOssman from plans
by Schaefer & Jaeger On 18th street. east OF Ar
thur avenus. John McNulty is putting up two i've
story brick tenement houses. at a cost OF $4,000,
from plans by Schaefer & Jaeger
In FairmOunt Place Henry 5. Camp Is building
two four story brick hathOuses at cost OF $500.
from plans by Edward j. Byrne- At the northwest
corner Of Brook avenue and Inst street the G. H
Hill Realty Company erecting $500 five story
brick tenement house. from plans by Goldner 81
Goldberg Barry Brothers putting up four four
story brick tenement houses at the southwest cor
ner Of Prospect avenue and 149th street They will
cost s1O5.O00 The plans were drawn by Moore &
Iandsedel. In Brook avenue. near 10th street. tho
Cohen & Eckman Corporation is building Two fvs
story brick stores and tenements. at cost OF sooo
from plans by GoIdner & Goldberg. The Noble s.
/ Gauss Construction Company is building IN Eagle
avenue. south OF 156th street. two FIVE story brick
tenement houses, at cost OF $4,000. from plans by
/ Harry T Howell The Wahlig & Sous1n Company
is building three five story brick tenement houses IN
/ Southern Boulevard, at a cost Of s1o5,0oo. from
plans by Moore & LansiedeI
4 In westchester Avenue. near st. AIMS avsnus.
Archibald D. Russell is putting up six story brick
cold storage warehouse at a cost OF S50.000. from
/ plans by l. c. Holden In 12sth street. east OF
/ Cypress avenue, the Port Morris Realty Company
is erecting three six story brick stores and tene-
ment houses at Of S11S,000 from plans by
| John Hauser On Aqueduct avenue. south OF Ford
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/ ham Road Williams Evans is erecting three four
J story brick tenement houses ar cost OF $4,000.
/ from plans by Daubs & Kreymborg- Martin Tully
is erecting four story brick tenement houses.
j at a cost Of $4,000. Belmont avenue. north OF
| 18th street. from plans by Harry T. Howell The
/ Brook CONSTRUCTION Company IS erecting i've SIX
story brick tenement houses at cost OF $4,000. On
Brook avenue between 136th and 137th streets. from
| plans by Albert Morris. On Clinton avenue. near
18th street nine three story brick dwelling houses
to cost $4,000 being built for the Holyoke
Realty Company by c s Clark On Southern
Boulevard south of 18th street. the Oakwood
| Realty Company is building two five story brick
| tenement houses at a cost OF 5000 from 9lans BY
I Daube & Kreymborg.
BUILDING LONG ROW OF HOUSES.
The Beck Street Realty Company IS building
eleven five story brick tenement houses Beck
| street. north OF LOngwoOd avenue, at a cost OF
sSs5.0oo. from plans by Koppe & Daube- At the
southwest corner OF Tiffany street and 16Sd street
two FIVE story brick tenement houses. to cost ss5.-
oO. are being built by the Henry Morgenthau Com
/ pany from plans by James F. Meehan- On 15lst
street west OF Morris avenue. a S50.0a0 six story
brick stores and tenement house is being put up by
/ Bartholomeo Zunino. from plans by Moore & Land
/ siedeI At the northeast corner OF Macy Place and
Prospect avenue $4,000 five story brick tenement
house is being built by Haase Lippman. from
pIans by IOrenz F. J. Weiher. AT the northwest
corner OF 165th street and Washington avenue two
six story brick tenement houses. to cost $4,000.
are being built by the Jacobs Construction Com
pany from plans by Mr.. Weiher
On Fox street. north Of 16Sd street. three dvs
J story brick tenements being built by Bates s.
Oesting from plans by Harry T. Howell. at cost
/ of $4,000 In Vyse avenue, south OF 1Soth strser.
/ the Streebrook Realty Company Is building az
cost OF $4,000. five four story brick tenement
] houses from plans by Schaefer & Jaeger On
Woodycrest avenue. south OF 166th street. the BAG
got Realty Company is putting up five story BRICK
! tenement horse at a cost OF $500, from plans
by Harry T. Howell
| The Bates & Oesting Junior Company IS erect
ing six i've story brick tenement houses on Fox
street north OF 16Sd street. at cost OF slSO'e".
from plans by Harry T. Howell Al the SOUTH
west corner OF Longwood avenue and Beck street
a six story brick tenement house. TO cost SLS'"'9
IS being built by the Rented Realty Company Iron
| nlans bv Koppe & Daube. AT the southwest cor
! ner Of IongwoOd avenue and Kelly street tne
/ same company IS building six story brick rene-
/ rrent house TO cost S125.OO0. from plans oy me
sar,A architects Mary Ermann is building IN 15otn
ard 1s7th streets east of Brook avenue. 1o'lrreen
/ br,ck tenement houses 10 cost little over $ao'VU'
/ from, pIaus by Lorenz F. ]. Wether
| In 1S1st street. west OF Elton avenue Johh n
Never Is building three five story brick stores and
+.raren+ houses at cost Of $780, 900, from plans BY
/ Charles NJ Straub. In Marion avenue near 4osth
street Adoph Wexler is building two SIX story
briclx tenement houses, to cost $4,000, from plans
| nv, Harry T. Howell On Southern Boulevard south
| az westchester avenue the Gaines-ROberts COM
many is buiding four five story brick stores ana
| tenement houses from plans by Harry T. Howell
| Many other plans for improving Inc DlOnA "@''
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