New-York tribune., 1910-06-01
SPENCER ARMS APARTMENT HOUSE SOLD
The Big Broadway Structure and White Building in Liberty
Street in Trade involving About S2000,000
VI YORK DENIAL COLLEGE no BUILD IN 18Th ST.

A number OF large real estate transactions
was reported yesterday. A trade involving
about 100000 was negotiated by the
Charles r. Ncyes Company. 1t exchanged
tie Spencer Arms apartment house, at the
southeast corner Of Broadway and o9th
street. for the White Building. twelve
story Office building at No 90 10 81 LID
erTy street.
The Liberty street property figured 10
this trade et a price .n excess OF s5oe,coo,
while the apartment house was held al
sl.5O0Se0.
Spencer Arms IS 8 twelve story structure
on a Met OF abou. fifteen thousand square
feet with a frontage OF 11210 feet on
Broadway and 1919 on 69th street The
ground on which il stands was purchased
IN 1903 from the United States Realty and
Construction Company. Diagonally oppo-
site is the Nevada. g similar structure oc-
cupying q triangular block facing Sherman
Square. In the rear IS St Stephens Church
end the College of Pharmacy. A block 70
the south is the home Of the 23d Regiment
which the city is about 10 offer for sale at
an upset price Of S1.4oe.ooo-
The Liberty street building covers plot
soxlI&S feet adjoining the northeast cor
ner Of Church street, and IS popular with
the engineering and allied professions This
building orerlooks the Hudson River
The ownership of the entire block be
tween Liberty and Cortlandt streets. from
Broadway TO Church street, is vested in
three oynerships viz. the Singer Man
ufacturins Company, the City Investing
Conparfy end the Spencer Realty Company
The r,orsreast corner Of Church and Lib
erty streets, which was formerly the %
Precinct police station, has recently been
renodelled into stores and offices This
piot was sold at auction a short time ago
for ssSo.ooo. which at that time pracucaIiy
represented ground value
II IS understood that the Charles r
Moves Company he's leased Spencer Arms
On 2 net rental basis for twenty-one years
for the new owners.
The White Building was owned by the
Misses PhuIipse and Mrs. Mary P. Satter-
lee, an6 the Spencer Arms by the Spencer
Arms Realty Company
Another important transaction reported
yesterday was the sale by the H. NJ Weill
Company for Fred Anckels, Charles Gachot
and Florence Calm Of the premises No. ia
70 10 West 18th street. four three story ana
basement buildings, on e plot sLsXSS-s feet
to Joseph Titner.
Plans have been fled for four story
College 70 be built on the south side Of o0th
s-reet- 2 feet east Of Second avenue, op-
posite ST. Gabriel's Park, for the New
York Dental College, now ct No. 70 west
1ath street and TO be known as the Col
Jeze of Dental and Oral Surgery. Inc
building will be hreproof throughout, with
& facade OF brick, having frontage OF as
feet and q depth of $50 feet, with an ex-
tension 81 feet by 10 feet On the first floor
will be general Offices, examination, fac-
ulty and dean rooms. study and reclta-
tion rooms, and q large auditoriun1. with a
spsce for q moving picture machine. On
the second floor Will be preparation
room. two large recitation rooms, physl-
ologv room N-ray room, q room for his
rologv, pathology and bacteriology, and
also a separate room for each OF these
studies and there will be on the third
-5oor three large rooms given over t. the
mechanical laboratory. chemical laoora-
tor1- master room, extracting room. fitting
room and a room for bridge and crown
work. The fourth floor will have a room
for oral surgery. the John L Hart sepa-
rating room and an anasthetic room, which
viii take I'D one-half Of this floor. the
other half being devoted to studio John
x. Snook's Sons. architects. estimate the
cost at $4,000
The same architects fled plans for an
eight story brick store and loft 10 be
erected al No. $40 TO SeS Fourth avenue for
FlhridEe T. Gerry, Of Newport. r. L The
new building Will take the place Of four
old stores, landmarks of old New York.
The building will have a frontage of IS
feet and depth Of 7S.6 feet, with an eX-
tension The FACADE will he of limestone
at the first and second stories, with brick
above, and will be freproof. The cost is
estimated AT S1S5Oe0
George Provot. architect has filed plans
for four story brick bakery, stable and
dwelling house. TO be erected in the rear
of the bakery at No. S1s East seth street.
The new building viii face on 5sth street
at No. S23 East with frontage Of 2o1
feet and a depth of 595 with an extension
POI feet by 40.l1 feet. TO be occupied as a
bakery, stable and dwelling house The
facade Will be Of brick, trimmed with In
diana limestone, and is toucost $1,000. vi
xaut Machin is the owner.
Plans have also been filed for making
over the four story and basement dwelling
house and shops at No. West 46th street
into a store and lofts: a rear extension.
one story and mezzanine. is TO be built, a
new front carried out 10 the building line
and G new first 4ioor and new meZzanint
installed at a cost OF $1,000. The James
". Harper estate is the owner, Inorley q
co. are the lessees and Larimore & Co. sub
lessees George A Freeman and Francis q
Hasselrnan are the architects.
The three story brick garage and a stable
al Nos 4el and ass Park avenue are to b'
made over into a garage for the Washing
ton Irving estate at a cost Of $1,000. NJ
Schulhof and J. Bullinger are the lessees o.
the building. Otto L. Spsnnhake is the
architect
Plans have also been filed for making
over the two FIVE story dwelling houses Al
Nos 80 and 50 East 3ith street into a board
ing house for nurses for the cooperative
committee Of the Young Women's Chris
rian Association. for the Central Club fo
Nurses. No rs East 9th street. at nomt
nal cost. Guy Lowell is the architect. Th'
Madison Realty Company is the owner o.
record.
More than q thousand persons ATTENDED
the lot sale held by Joseph P. Day at Wye
kon Park. Queens. on Memorial Day. Eigh
years ago lots in this section could have
been bought for frora 500 TO $3.50 Mr.. Dal
procured an average Of 500 for inside lot!
and Ss75 for corner lots Many OF the pur
chssers accepted the offer OF the auctioneei
70 Jet them have the adjoining one knocked
down at the same price. and in this wal
two or eight were acquired By the same
bidders