New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-06-26
DWELLING OF LATE
NINE. NORDICA SOLD
Premises in West 9th ST.,
Near 9Th Av. New
Park Av. Project.

The home Of the late Nine. Lillian
Nordica, at West 9th ST., which was
converted from two old dwellings into
one house at considerable expense by
George w. Young, the banker, short
ly after his marriage to Nine. Nordica,
has been sold.
The property is four story and
basement brownstone front structure
on a plot 53.9xe3.11 feet, adjoining the
southwest corner of Fifth av., where
stands the Berkeley, large old-style
apartment house, 80.6xl24 feet, owned
by the Rhinelander estate.
Mr.. Young. while president of the
Windsor Trust Company, purchased
the premises from the Quincy estate
in April, 1910, and shortly before that
he acquired the adjoining house from
Mrs. Mary A. Ward. Both structures
were converted from plans by Warren
G. Wetmore. In April OF this year suit
was begun against the Securities Com
pany, which holds the title tor Mr.
Young, by John W. Sterling and the
Title Guarantee and Trust Company
to foreclose a mortgage for s25,OO0.
Harry Fschels Park av. project
referred to at the forming Of the
Park Avenue Improvement Company
last week, will, according to reports,
involve the New York Central's block
front between 49th and 5Oth SITS. rms
property has a frontage OF 20o.l0 feet
on Park av., 191 feet on 49th st. and
lat feet on 50th st. 1t is understood
that Mr.. Fischel will take over the
avenue frontage and about 100 feet
on each street, and on the site Will
erect twelve story apartment house
Under this property, too, the rail-
road retains an easement. IN this
case it is SO feet deep, with three
tracks running through it. Engineers
have said that the passing of trains
under the house will not be noticed
by the tenants. The plot is opposite
the railroad Young Mems Christian
Association, transformer station AND
express station.
Other sales announced follow:
AUDUBON Av.-The Rerton Realty Company
samuel Kempner. president. has sold the lot. 20
lao a, The ,outhwest corner Of Audubon r am
lToth ST. to the Aldus Construction company 70
Improvement with a SIX story apartment mouse
"' isIST sT.-slawson & Hobbs have sold 70
William Kuhn the Eve story apartment house a
Nest lblst 81 ADJOINING
o, Roadway ON PLOT T2xlo0 The purchaser ha,
appointed slaw.on Hobbs as agents ucs., :. "a
nor,sd 10 have sold lt3 Washington St, foul
story tenement house on lot lsllI5jo' ADJOINING
The Southeast corner OF Cedar st.
LIEIIiC AY.-J0seph T. Day has sold 70 Heian'
4 Abel three lots OH Liebig ay.. rs feet south o
26ls St This property Is part OF me old ro',s g
schmidt tract which sold at auction by MI
Day. The buyers are large owners OF properly "
/ thIs tract and I'm adjarent sections.
BLEECKER ST.-rhe John w cornish Con
structIon Company has resold TO Rlneu Guardn
,or $40 900 aO1 Blocker ST.. Southwest corner ~
Hancock st.. two and three story buildings on u
a;I0s The property taken In part payment oj
tie selling company from Joseph Lacmmlo for TN
two ns,houses a. the norts"r r,,.. eI,nsf
3gTU ST-The Pictorial Review Company hs'
bought from Jennie VI, Beattie 2it West 5sth 81
20 6I9Ss located li8 feet west Of Seventh az
which vas reported sold some weeks ago by l.
Tanenbaum. strauss 4 Co. The purchase Is pre-
sumably made 10 protect the eastery Hight on IN
new twelve story structure at ZIG TO go adjoining
leased BY the concern last year from Julius haySr
n also occupies the similar building a. 2l2 TO s@s
owned By Mr. kayser