New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-06-04
Corner Property Bought in
Anticipation of Early
Subway Opening.
BUYERS FOR FLATS
ON THE WEST SIDE
Purchase by the Hotel McAlpin
of Adjoining Gath st.
Site Denied.

Most Of the sales announced in the
real estate market yesterday were OF
fiathouse properties.
Along the upper White Plains aV
several parcels changed ownership IN
anticipation of the early opening Of the
subway elcng that thoroughfare.
Eight lots at the northeast corner 81
@2Gth It. were sold. Through the centre
OF the plot runs old White Plains Road.
The roadled Of that abandoned thor
oughfare is included in the sale, so that
the plot fronts approximately 200 feet
on White Plains av. and 100 feet on
236th St There is TO be station of the
subway at 23Sth ST, two blocks distant,
and another AT 233d at. The subway
road is TO be elevated along White
Plains av.
Isidore Greyhead sold the four lots al
the northeast corner OF River az. ana
167tn St. plot 9Oxl05 feet There IS
to he a station of the Jerome az. sub
way at this point.
1t was reported yesterday that the
owners Of the McAlpin Hotel have pur-
chased the two four story dwelling
houses at 46 and Ms West 34th St for
enlarging ;he structure. The manager
Of the hotel denied the report
The hotel forms an IT, around the
plot. which has "A frontage of 80 feet
The buildings have been owned since
1907 ny an estate represented by Will
lam NJ. Cruikshank and others.
According TO Mr.. Cruikshank, neSotia-
ha oil n
property TO the hotel, and he hopes to
close the deal to-day.
The dwelling houses up to six months
AGO had oeen leased by G. G. Goldsmith
for a term Of eighty-four years. They
have been vacant for number of years
resulting in heavy loss to the lessee
with the result that ne reinquished his
lease
The property has been held at $500
900. Before work was begun of erect
ing the hotel in 1911 the hotel owners
tried to buy the plot. The price de-
manded, il was said, was too unreason-
able.
O'Reilly g. Dalin have sold for a
client to NJ. Benjamin 81 Hopkins St,
six story tenement house on a lot PAX
100 feet
Other sales announced follow:
Manhattan.
q9TH Sr-Oscar kress is reported 10 nave
sold go West 99th St, FIVE story single nav
house. on lot 25X100 H. located 100 feet east OF
West End av. The seller acquired the prop
erty last year in foreclosure proceedings.
n7TH ST.-Harry Rosenthal has sold JOY
Annie Lubinor 10 I. Proper - West llith
ST.. a five story hathouse. on lot 2bXlV0ll ne
tween Fifth and LenoX avs.
SAITH ST.-JOnn i. Cody has sold Tor the
Murray estate 1863 and 16j East seth st, iouf
story factory. or plot 4sXl02. The site Will be
Immediately improved with a livery stable
The Ilot had not changed ownership IN over
forty years.
18TH sT-Moore. Schultz & Co have sold
for Charles J. q. Meisel JN and 30 west
10th St. a three story frame building OH
plot 5OXS1. $500 -,
10TH STE. Francis Hillenbrand has sold
for Hugh p Skelly. president Of the kips Bay
Brewing Company the northeast corner oil
18th and Kelly SITS, plot 45AAX Irregular
10 builder. who Will erect four story
apartment house.
The Bronx.
18TH ST.-The Walsh estate has sold the
three story building at the southeast corner
OF 10th ST. and linton aV.. one block cast OF
Mckinley square. The property Is known a.
"a and 80 East 18TH St. and has a frontage
OF 5lG feet on 10Th ST. and 500 feet on I'M
VYSE AV.-H VI. Fischer has sold for Emily
Arnold to Philip Epstein llh to ntS Ayse a'''