New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-01-15
Gives Broadway Buildings
in Exchange, lnvOlv-
ing $4,000,
PLANS IMPROVEMENT
FOR HARLEM PARCEL
Plot in Broadway Near l25th
Street Bought by Builder
Other Sales Announced.

Apartment houses valued AT more than
g. coo. coo furnished the chief transaction
I'm the real estate market yesterday.
Mrs Morris X Jesup, through the
Douela., Robinson. Charles ;. Brown
Company. sold to Bing & Bing her prop
critics at the southwest corner OF S2d
street and Broadway. consisting OF the
Saxonv. a seven story elevator apartment,
on plot 904 feet on Broadway 10y lo2
feet on the street. and the adjoining
house in SD street. known as the De Witt
six story elevator apartment, Oh plot
55x1O3 feet. and has taken I'm part pay
ment from Bing & Bing the new seven
teen story freproof apartment at the
mort invest corner Of Park avenue ana
18th street. on plot 100 feet on the ave
nue. by 50 feet in the street. The last
named house was designed by Warren d
Wetmore. and the plan follows closely
that OF NcKim. Mead & White AZ NO. sss
Fifth avenue thu twelve story apartment
recently sold ny the same brokers 10
Arthur Curtiss James. TIE arrangement
a. the rooms m this house. one apart
ment taking ur q whole hoor. together
witt the Iieht which the two vide streets
lPark avenue and 18th street, afford
assures the success Of this property from
ar inyestroni point Of view. and although
there are some vacancies now I'M the mouse
there are negotiations pending 10 lease
several Of the apartments. Those rented
are occupied by the following lessecs or
long leases Ralph j. Preston. Walter G.
Oakman. Elijah j. Smith Benjamin
strong. jr.. Mrs II. Bramhall Gilbert W.
seward Webb. Mis-. George de Forest
Lord. John Hays Hammond, Norman y.
Resm. Francis r. Garvan and CARL
Tucker
Ms Jeeup still retains in her owner
shin the northwest corner Of Slst street
and Broadway. seven story elevator
apartment. on a plot ia feet on Broad
way by 80 feet I'm the street and the
southwest corner Of Broadway and Slst
street. "a three story taxpayer. on plot
7G.4x104 feet MI these properties were
either bought i'm the present condition or
/ he houses were built ny Morris X. Jesup
many years ago. and the present sale
shows a big profit over their original
price.
The Douglas Robinson. Charles :.
Brown Company retains for Bing Bins
the management Of the properties on
Broadway which they have taken. and
: they will also manage the Park avenue
and 18th street house for MIS-. Jesup.
William p MAY & CO have sold for the
-Four West FiGy-seventh Street Company
plot of lots on the west side of Broad
way. lust south Of 10Th street 20 feet
+ frontage. to a prominent builder for i'm
pro,oment This is the property recently
taken ~ exchange from August Heck
| schc'
/ The d. II. Jackson Company, Daniel II.
/ Jackson. president. has bought from Mary
/ \. Mccain No $50 East eth street a
six story new law tenement house, on
| plot 37.6xlco feet. John r. Dowd was the
/ broker
Amelia Moser sold the two lots 5oNS
feet. on the north side OF Fordham Road
/ formerly 1S4th street., 20 feet east Of
Harlem River Terrace Ia Joseph Gruber
for improvement.
Herman Breitine sold No. l755 Park ave-
nue. 1Sx75.s feet. corner Of l22d street, 10
the Marknew Realty Company; No. 5ot
West 10th street reported sold yester-
dav. was given in part payment