New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-04-25
Fifteen Story Apartment
Planned for S4th
St. Corner.

The new upper Park av. apartment
colony will have another large struct-
ure Of this type added to the many
that have been erected there in the
last few years as the result Of deal
closed yesterday, in which Sl,000,00O is
involved.
The transaction was negotiated by
Clark T. Chambers, who sold to Blng
4 Bling. the well known builders of
APARTMENTS in Park and Fifth avs, the
parcels a. the northwest corner of
Park av. and saith ST. for the Meehan
estate. composed Of James. Joseph and
George Meehan. The property is
known as 63. G5. 81 and SO Park av. and
Il East saith ST.. and has been in the
posscsslon Of the Meehan family since
1855.
The adjoining property on Park aV.,
81 feet north of Sith St, plot o5%lOO
feet. was also sold through the same
broker for Henry Rogers Winthrop to
81 client. who resells IL 20 Bng q Bing.
The combined parcels afford plot of
10000 square feet, with a frontage OF
1O7 feet on the avenue and 100 feet in
the street The leases on the parcels
expire on October Is.
It is planned to erect History
apartment on the site which will rep
resent the last word Of a building OF
its type. The corner is one of the most
select in the Park av. colony
Richard II. Scobie has sold for Mrs.
Mary NJ. Woolf. of New Rochelle, for
cash TO a builder for improvement. the
Mot. 5Ox96 feet. with a two story frame
Il. edo Of 1k4fb @
feet west Of Grand Boulevard and Con-
course. This property has been in the
Woolf family for the last thirty-iive
years. The property viii be improved
AT once with a high class apartment
house.
Mr.. Scobie has also resold for Miss
Florence Wood for cash the southwest
corner Of Grand Boulevard and Con
course and 1S4th ST.. with a frontage
of 90 feet on Grand Boulevard and
Concourse and 8 feet in 164th St, to
the same builder through the same
broker. making a plot Of SO feet on
Grand Boulevard and COncourse and 80
feet i'm lS4th ST. The entire plot Will
be improved at once with high class
apartment house.
This makes the third corner on the
Concourse and l8ith 81. sold by the
same broker i'm the last few months,
which includes the Ryan parcel of ten
lots al the northwest corner of 184th
81. and Concourse now being improved
by L. !. Dwyer with FIVE large apart
ment houses. and the block on the
southeast corner Of 1Sith ST. 10 Field
Place and from Concourse 10 Ryer av
which ia being improved by A. Miller
with two large apartment houses; also
the block OF seventeen lots in lS4th
ST., from Valentine 10 Ryer avs, which
was formerly owned by the late Miles
O'Brien.
Other sales follow;
Manhattan.
FIRST AVENUE Salvatore Sorac
has sold for a client TO Enrico Wig
gioni 2197 First ay, six story new
law tenement house, with stores, OF
lot 25xl0O between 10TH and 1871
streets. 1t was a cash transaction.
A EIGHTH ANENUE.-John Katzmai
n has sold the southwest corner o
y Eighth Avenue and 152d Street, q 81,
story tenement house, on plot 40Xl0O
PARK AVENUE. The William
Building Corporation. Samuel VIII
Jams, president. has sold TO a Mr.. Rus
SEX 1G65-lG67 Park Avenue six stor!
fiat house. on plot 52.6x90. betweeI
1l7th and llSth streets. Jacob Kap
Ian was tho broker.
TWENTY-SENENTH STREET.-THE