New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-10-20

The sale of a dwelling house IN the fli'H
avenue section valued az 10000 was the
chief transaction reported in the real estate
market yesterday.
This transaction was identified with the
six story American basement house at NO.
Is East sd street which WIS sold Tor the
estate Of Frank : Layng by Henry y.
Winanv a May. who sold the house shortly
after its completion by William +. Diler'
u 1902. to Mrs Alice 6. Hubbard. who
spent considerable money in rehtting IT,
She subsequently, sold 1t in 1907 70 George
: Brewster. who, in turn, sold u 10 MI.
I.avu-. whose executors now dispose of the
nropertv 20 buyer who Will occupy the
house The house 10 the east WAS also buiit
by pHIer and sold 10 Mrs. Jenny Is. Stafford,
and 20 the west is the large home. covering
a plot a7s feet. purchased and rebuilt by
Harvey r.. Fisk. who sold the property
I'm October 1902 10 William L. Hardness
for z7-5 400 The transactions enumerated
above we're all negotiated by Henry u.
Niuans q MAY. The property is in tho
block between 52d and SD streets. tho
Fifth avenue side Of which is being inn
proved with eight story buildings by Ed
ward Holbrook and Robert r. bowling.
Henry T. Niuans a MAY also sold No.
io2 las, I'D street adjoining the southeast
corner of Park avenue. q four story and
basement brick and stone dwelling house.
for Robert l. Levy, 90 a client. who viii
remodel the property extensively for hts
own occupancv. The sale of 40. no East
-ed street. similar house ON the same
bI,.r- further cast within two DAYS, indi
Gates revival ~ interest IN tho private
house situation on tho upper East Side.
Through d transaction just closed by the
49, Nor-euth5u. Jr, COMPANY another
large INDUSTRY VIII shortly 10 established
u tho Hunts Point section Of The Bronx.
These brokers have Just sold for the Henry
NorgentHsu Company "a plot of eight lots
a. tne southwest corner of Tiffsnv street
and the New York. New Haven q Hartford
Railroad being 1oo feet I'm Tiffany street
r, COO feet along tine line of tho railroad.
being "a portion of the block bounded by
tiffany street Whitock avenue. and Bar
retro street and the New York. New Haven
d. Hartford Railroad The purchasers of
This property are the ROYAL Emhroiderv
Works. Of No. - Fifth avenue. The Henri
NorEeutuau COMPANY win lmmediate'v
erect upon tho premises two story and
basement business building. This new plant
will represent ain investment Of about
$3.50 900 when completed.
Plan have been filed for reducing the
size of the windows I'm The side walls ~
the 9Th Regiment Armcry. a. Lexington
avenue Park avenue. 65th street and 67th
street. also for extending the false towers
on the Lexington avenue side three feet
higher and building them square above the
roof; the building of new alley to the
rifle range and d new gallery around the
drill hail The architect. r. l.. Robinson,
has estimated the cost at $4,000
Plans have been filed for d freprooi
building for the New York Association for
the Blind 90 be erected ON the north side
of 5gth street. 100 feet east OF Park avenue.
just east OF the Arion Society clubhouse,
at the corner. on the first and mezzanine
floors will be "a large lecture room. with
museum and salesroOms on the second
floor the census department on the third
floor and classro0ms on the fourth floor.
while the fifth viii contain bedrooms. q large
gymnasium and a restaurant The main
features will be q roof garden. skating
rink. running track and a large sun room.
w. w Bosworth estimates the cost at
$1,000
James b. Regau. proprietor of the
Kuickerbocker Hotel. has leased the Ryan
Building al No. l4 West 42d street.
twelve story structure. on plot 25.6T9ss
feet. adjoining the hotel on the east. The
lease is FOR a term OF twenty-oue wears.
and the building viii be altered into sleep
ing quarters II viii increase the capacity
of the hotel bv one hundred rooms The
architecture of the Ryan Building lis sim
liar to- that OF the Knickerbocker Hotel the
floors corresponding. So that little consruc-
ton work will be done. All that will be
NECESSARY will bc 60 break through the
rartv walls and extend the hotel corridors
through the new building