New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-09-20
APARTMENTS OF
HIGHEST STANDARD
GAO Park AV. Provides
Solid Comfort for All
Occupants.
STRUCTURE PLANNED
BY j. E. R. CARPENTER
One Suite of Eighteen Rooms
and Six Baths on Each Floor
of the Premises.

The Fullerton-W Weaver Realty Com
pany has built many notable apartment
houses in the LenoX Hill section OF
Park ay,, but none more noteworthy or
nore artistic than the GAO Park av.
building, al the northwest corner Of
18th ST. and Park av. The chief aim
the builders was TO erect a structure
Substantial from the very foundation to
she ROOF, -sf4a -Yhere solid comfort would
De provided for both rerfsRts and their
servants. The structure shows how
splendidly that object was reached.
The house was built from plans by
J. Z. R. Carpenter, who has figured
most prominently, like the Fullerton
weaver Realty Company, in the up
tuilding Of this part of Park av. from a
eEelling and small apartment house
centre into one of the most attractive
large apartment house districts. The
construction work was under the per-
ioual supervision of A. J. Eagleson, who
las been connected with many other
Building operations with which Mr. Car
Rnter has been identified.
Many real estate experts say that
Mere is not better built house nor a
more beautiful apartment house struct-
eFe than this Gao Park av. building.
and the number Of persons who hold
such an opinion is daily becoming aug
hented. The corner on which the house
stands is one of the sunniest and
trlest in the avenue and the designers
and builders say that in their planning
y these splendid apartments the ques-
. non Of abundant fresh air, light and
sanshlne received the consideration due
them.
Zach apartment consists of eighteen
rooms and six baths There is one
ap@rtment TO each floor and thus prl-
,,ssey and eXc.usiveuess are assured. All
zoe advantages that one would find in
he best private dwelling house have
Nen embodied in this structure and at
lower living cost The facade of the
guiding is Of limestone.
All the masters rooms have parquet
BOOTS Of specially selected Brazilian
nslhut. In each apartment are tive
sPsa hreplaces, equipped for burning
.,sAer coal or wood. All of the rooms
~ Of extraordinary size and both the
~'ng rooms and bedchambers have "a
0'heriy exposure, with the exception
one, which faces the west. There
. I'VE masters bedchambers and four
masters baths in each apartment. A
,s.IIldor seven feet wide connects the
INNS OF the masters apartment, and
s nus gives to all the exclusion Of pri-
se residence.
~, ne moor plan permits Of all the rooms
"a, entertaining being made into one
d,,.sne holding OF large receptions,
Ss netss' etc, whenever the occasion de-
u,sIa The servant quarters are en-
fooS. separated from the masters
inS ~ This is one Of the most strik-
toS, t;.alures Of the house. Every COM
ser,. m provided for both man and maid
dipiSa, including servants hall or
be5rnss room. There are six servants
bedrootnls and two baths, and additional
hoor 'i NJ are provided on the entrance
sery.,, mere Is a separate delivery and
hssessit, entrance, which precludes the
ass " gong into a yard or cellar,
we usual custom.
from 20 e oae Of these suites range
'''VVO to $4,000 wear.