New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-12-16
DYCKMAN REGION
STILL ALLURING
Elkin Holding Co. Buys IL
Lots in 205th St. for
Improvement.
CHESEBROUGH AND
FREEDMAN INVEST
Both Splendid Demonstrations
of How TO Succeed in
Realty Market.

The northerly districts Of the city
were yesterday more attractive to
realty buyers than the old and south
erly home sections Of the town. In
these northerly purchasing operations
the Dyckman section loomed very con-
spicuous, owing TO a sale negotiated by
Hall J. How & Co. for James \. But
terly.
This we'll known brokerage house
sold for Mr.. Butterfly a plot Of twelve
lots on the southside of 205th ST., be-
ginning 100 feet east Of 10th av.. 70 the
Elkin Holding Company. The new own
er intends to improve the property at
an early date. The building plans are
not yet complete.
William II. Chesebrough and Daniel
B. Freedman, who are splendid demon
strators Of the art Of putting money
into realty and taxing out pronts, yes
terday signed their names 70 contract
that will result in the placing Of title IN
their names 10 plot fronting 246 feet
on the Grand Boulevard and Concourse,
-UU IttA NOlAN VI ltVNH ENsf hllA -
ing back l25 feet. George r. Read &
Co. negotiated the sale Of the prop
erty, the seller being Richard ID. Jew
EFT Mr.. Freedman purchased last wee
a site on the Grand Boulevard. 81 feet
south of ls9th ST., and with large 81"
TO ls7th 81. H. A. Douglas co. were
the brokers in that transaction.
Messrs. Chesebrough and Freedman
- sLfa Tho MfllGT1
property, in the southerly part Of the
Grand Boulevard. At the l96th st. cor
ner plot, adjoining the property they
bought yesterday, new edlfice Tor the
Church Of the Holy Comforter Is being
erected. Thus the Chesebrough-Fr Freed
man plot is assured of permanent light
facilities. When the great realty boom
hits the Grand Boulevard, Chesebroueh
and Freedman will be among the most
fortunate owners.
Other sales yesterday were as fol
bows:
ARDEN TRACT.-Kur & Uren have
sold the following properties in the
Arden tract: Southeast corner Of Bos-
ton Rd. and Lodovick sv., 50 feet front
age on Boston Rd. by l03 feet on Lodo-
wick av; also the southwest corner OF
Burke ST and Wickham av, lOOxlOO
feet; also the plot on the easterly side
Of Gunther av., 400 feet south Of Burke
av., lO0x100 feet, and plot on the east
erly side Of Westervelt av., 100 feet
south Of Burke av., 1876 feet frontage
on Westervelt Az. by SIS rear by 100
feet deep julius Becker and L. j.
Greenberge we're associate brokers.
MADISON AN.-Louis Schrag has
sold for Amanda B. Nance the four
story private dwelling at 1897 Madison
av. 10 Henry VI. Toch. II was cash
transaction. Mr. Toch now controls a
plot with a frontage of SOIL feet at
the southeast corner Of l23d 81. and
Madison av. He probably will erect On
apartment house there.
18th ST. The Haven Construction
Company has resold through 5. & j. II
Albert 70 Moritz Arnstein, wholesale
glazier. the six story loft building ~
II West 99th ST., on lot 25Xl001l feet.
FORDHAM RD.-S. J. Taylor sold
for J. r. Fsbricius a plot on the north,
west corner OF Fordham Rd. and Grand
av., 29.67x59.5sKll1.SS feet, to be i'm
proved for business purposes.
oath ST. Joseph p. Day has resold
TO a client the plot, 50x95 feet, on the
south side Of 231th St, 9S feet east OF
Kingsbridge av. This plot was one OF
the Geer estate plots which was sold
at auction on December ? by Mr.. Day.