New-York tribune., 1911-11-07
WEST SIDE APART MENT HOUSE SOLD
Woman Figures as Seller and Purchaser Of Six Story Elevator
Structure in 85th Street, Near Broadway.
INVESTOR GETS FIVE STORY BUILDING IN CHAMBERS s.

Miss Edith A. Reiffert has sold to Mrs
Kellogg the six story elevator apartment
house at Nos 9O7 and 2O9 West Sth street.
on plot 45xlO22 feet. The property is just
east OF Breton Hall. Property in Garden
City. Long Island, was given I'm part pay
ment. Pease & Gilman were the brokers
In the transaction.
Two interesting sales of downtown prop
critics figured i'm the trading reported yes
terday. William \. White sold for MOTIFS
Weinstein and Max Esman TO a client Tor
investment No. l62 Chambers street hNe
story building. on lot 32x75 feet. Vein
stein e. Eisman bought the property in 1872
rebuilt the structure, and leased it through
the same brokers TO the American steel
and Wire Company for a term OF years
The other parcel in the lower section OF
the city to change ownership was four
story house, with stores at Nos. 81 ana o5
Thompson street, which was sold by George
" Bruno TO Arthur NJ Bullowa This prop
erty has been held by the same owners for
over twenty-five years. and will make
plot 100Xl20 feet owned by the purchaser
ready for immediate improvement. Ihe
same broker has sold for Arthur NJ. Bui-
Iowa No 900 East 18th street. four story
tenement house. on lot 25xl022 feet
DR.. Henry w. Lloyd. who conducts
sanatorium at the southeast corner or ST.
Nicholas Place and 15Oth street, is the plr-
chaser Of the Batter house at No. st.
Nicholas Place, adjoining, which was re-
Gently reported sold through William X
Mason. The Batter property will be used
as an addition to the sanatorium. The COM
bined properties front l25 feet in st. Nicho-
las Place and 100 feet in 10th street. giving
DR.. Lloyd one Of the largest private sana-
toriums in the city.
Frank Cotton. of Boston. is head of the
syndicate which Is to take over the lease
of the old Albany apartment house at
Broadway. 5lst and 52d streets, held by
John L. Murray and others The new IN
terests will convert the two lower floors
of the building into a large restaurant. with
a rathskeller i'm the basement, while the
upper floors will he made over into one and
two room suites with baths. The annual
net rental TO be paid by Mr.. Cotton and his
associates is reported to be $1,000, which is
about $1,000 a year more than the rentai
I'm the original lease secured by Mr.. Murray
last December.
Henry y. Winans & May were the broK-
ers I'm the transaction, the legal details
having been looked after by Thomas bas-
kerville. of Bowers e Sands. The property
is owned by the estate Of John j. Emery
Mr. Murray, together with Henry ErRins
and others, also controls under long lease
from the Inman estate the Pocantico apart
ments al the northeast corner OF Broadway
and SD street, two seven story structures
on plot 10)11x10l.7 feet. Work has Just
been begun on alterations 10 the structures.
Stores will be put i'm on the ground moor
and offices and showrooms on the second
floor. The apartments on the upper hoors
will be renovated and remodened. Nine
teen of these suites have already oeen
leased at rentals One-third higher than
those formerly obtained in the buildings.