New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-15
TEACHERS COLLEGE BUYS At R|VERDA[E
Enarues Its Holdings Opposite Van Cortand Park where
Educational Buildings Are To Be Erected.
1887 ST. PLOT SOLD FOR APARTMENT IMPROVEMENT

Teachers College, of Columbia I'm
,.o-sitv has purchased from the Delahelu
estate fourteen lots at Riverdale. Inc
property is east Of about fourteen A'' .
owned by the college. Edgar A. JosselS II
and Howells G. Stokes, architects are
preparing plans for a group OF educd-
tional buildings.
Contracts for grading and general DE-
velopment OF the land to prepare II lot
structural operations have been let' ann
bids are about 10 be asked for the con-
struction of two or three buildings; a
boys high school. an auditorium build
ing. and a gymnasium
Primarily. the proposed development Is
to be made to relieve the pressure from
Horace Mann School. which Is over
crowded. and eventually It may replace
the lower school in the Columbia Uni
versity group.
The new property of Teachers Col-
lege is directly opposite Van Cortand'
Park. near 246th street and the subway
station. and It's ultimate development IL
expected to create one Of the most com
plete education centres OF this type In
the city.
The Bond and Mortgage Guarantee Com
pany has sold TO John Boylan six lots'
l5Oxl00 feet, on the south side or lslst
street, between Audubon and 1t. Nicholas
avenues The buyer Is 10 improve the site
with apartment houses.
Julius Tishman & Sons have bought
from Margaret a. French No. Sl6 West
1O5th street. hv. story dwelling. On
a lot 9oxicoll feet, located 10 feet east
OF Riverside Drive. and separated by q
22-foot parcel from the plot At tho south
east corner Of 10th street and the Drive
which William Randolph Hearst bought
fcw years ago with the intention ~
building a home The l0th street house
was taken in exchange from Mrs French
along with 80 S2S West End avenue for
tho Dallieu apartments. at the south
east corner Of West End avenue and lOlst
street Frederick Intel & Sons were
tho brokers.
Tho Cruikshank Company has sold FOR
Morris Weinstein. Nos. 9o05-2ro7 Third
avenue and Nos col 300 East 10th street
comprising the northeast corner Of those
thoroughfares. The property IS covered
with four and I'VE story buildings. with
pot fronting - feet on the avenue and
10 feet on 10th street. Mr. Weinsteln
purchased the property in 1908 from
Lender Pidpcr.
William j. Roome & %. have sold for
the United states Trust Company. as
trustee for the estate Of Helena Rogers.
so. l0; East 18th street. a four story
h.gh-stOop dwelling on lot l7.sNi0o5 feet,
.ocatod - feet from the northeast corn sr
OF Park avenue. IL viii be altered fer
business purposes.
Other sales announced yesterday follow
ELIZABETH ST Joseph T.. Cont. Co
have sold the slI story tenement house. No.
1876 Elizabeth street. between Spring and
Prince streets. on lot - 2A9T feet. FOR tho
Al'afista Realty Company. 10 Dr. VI Sci
mecca.
ZEREGA AVE John Cook 90. have
gold FOR tho estate OF Marcus Nathan 20 .
builder plot ~ about thirty nve lots
fronting On Iercga avenue. Maclay avenue
end Fuller street Tho property Will be
improved with Two family houses
TOPPING ANE.-Mary r. Kelly has sold
No 1850 Topping avenue. A three story
d"elliEg. on lot 25ya5 feet