New-York tribune., 1910-01-28

Many kinds of properties changed hands
yesterday. In the old Knickeroocher ais
frfct, In lower Fifth avenue. buyer was
found fer a dwelling house; i'm the oio
Greenwich Village district for new SIX
story apartment house, in the central East
Side for a stable and FIVE story double
hathouse. in upper Madison avenue for
FIVE story dathouse, and in the West Side
for several parcels. This variety In the
character of the trading showed that the
buying was well scattered.
One of the principal transactions reported
was The sale by George NJ. Gillies for Ben
iamin Stern. of Stern Brothers. TO the
Building and Engineering Company, OF
which william B. Berl1mire is president
and Andrew j. Kirwin. jr., is treasurer. of
the premises Nos. Is and II West list street
and Nos. Is and IS West I'D street, plot
of about four and one-half lots, directly in
the rear of Stern Brothers store a twelve
story loft building will be erected on the
site from plans by Mr.. BiTkmire. The
store and basement will be used by Stern
Brothers. who have leased il for term OF
years.
The area occupied by cooperative apart
ment houses In Park avenue north of 59th
street is TO he enlarged A syndicate
bought yesterday as a site for a twelve
story cooperative house, involving an out
lay of about s75oe06, the property No. 81 to
81 East e0th street. The site has frontage
Of 90 feet on the street and 1903 feet on
Park avenue. and was formerly owned by
Or. A II. Fridenberg, DR.. Franz J. a
Torck and NintUrn Post Collins.
The building viii be similar it is said. TO
the structure erected for the No. $40 Park
Avenue Company at the northwest corner
<,fs rzrbfc wit
apartment 10 a floor. the space not used
by the cooperative owners being leased at
2 rate of 5000 a floor. One of the tenants
OF that building is Mrs. Frank Gould.
The northwest corner of Park avenue and
e1st street has recently been improved with
= fifteen story structure: a nine story apart
ment viii shortly be erected on the 65d
street side of The block. at No. 20 TO 49, by
Henry Daley q Co. and negotiations are
pending for the sale of another corner in
this section for cooperative apartment
Improvement
LIVELY AUCTION SALES.
total Of s313 $50 was realized yesterday
ct the auction sale Of the Jacob Schwarz
realty holdings in the Harlem section of
the city. The sale was conducted by L. j.
Phillips & Co. under the direction of L.
x Ungrich as trustee, and the amount re-
ceived was considered very satisfactory by
the representatives of the estate. The high
est price paid at the sale was S165.0G0 for
the group of tenements and dwellings at
the northwest corner Of Third avenue and
Il3th street, which was taken by BENJAMIN
7 Messler.
Plans have been filed for Z two story
store building TO be erected on a plot owned
by the Henry Phipps estate at the south
vest corner Of Madison avenue and 10Th
street, opposite the Grald Central car shed
building, for Miss Grace OHara, as lessee.
II Is 20 be Of brick, with bays 34.5 feet
front. from designs by Robert Z Kelly. as
architect 1t will cost g, 500.
Plans have also been filed for 4 three
story loft building TO be erected from de-
signs by r r. Brogan, architect for
Patrick Coleman. as lessee, on the plot
owned by the Astor estate, at Nos. GA and
f16 Greenwich street It viii cost $1,000.
Plans have also been filed for rernodelling
the front and rear tenement houses at No.
a. Mulberry street, and making over the
lower stories into q moving picture hall,
snd the upper floors into flats for two FAM
lilies, the change OF occupancy removing
the buildings from the supervision of the
Tenement House Department, and beng
made from designs by Q. Reissmann, archi-
tect for r. Pennachio, as new owner.