New-York tribune., 1920-03-03
Syrians Being
Forced Out Of
Battery Section
Space Requirement So Great
That ''Backyard'' of Wall
Street Is Being Made
Capital District

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The ten two and six story buildings
A the north side Of Rector Street,
from Washington to Wall Street, have
Acen purchased, it was said yesterday,
hy well known concern, which will
srect sixteen-story building on the
site.
The realty fronts 1S0 feet on Rector
Street and about 100 feet on Washing
ton and West streets, and had been held
IN the ownership Of various es-
tates, including the Potters, Astors and
Schermerhorns, for many years.
Recently the block front on the east
aide of Washington Street, between
Carlisle and Albany streets. improved
With eleven tenements, was purchased
by Rechnitz Brothers, Of Brooklyn, who
will remodel the structures into Of
fees. This is section long held by
.yr,sn-.
The .r11 OF leonard J.. Carpenter has
.cid for Mrs. Eye.ine $. Eletcher l and
: Carlisle and 4 Albany streets to the
Narkham Realty Company.
Cohen Takes John Street Building
The nine-story office building at is
John Street, near Broadway. formerly
known as the Dennison Building, has
been purchased by the Broadway-John
Street Corporation elias A. Cohen,
I plesident) from the estate of John B.
cockrof.. 1t occupies lot 25xlo5 and
is tensnted largely by firms in the jew
l.. n ~
sthe brokers'. The late Mr.. Cockroft ac-
sfrom the Dennison Manufacturing Com
pany, and subsequently altered it at "a
senst Of about 100000.
Hro~o buys Murray Street Realty
Frederick Brown has purchased from
Edith E. Tinker. through William c..
Walkers Sons. 43 Murray Street, a
six-story building, on lot 22.5x1o0; also
/. from Sidney Maddox, through A H.
Mathews. the five-story building,
2S.2xloo, at 1885 Broadway. southeast
corner Of Sixty-ffth Street
Pearl Street Place for Printers
The Charles F. Noyes Company has
sesold for the estate of Richmond
Leyering 209 Pearl Street, a fve-story
and basement building, on lot 22xl23.
Robert S. Dennison, printers, for TWEEN
ty-six years a. rs Fulton Street, are the
buyers.
Sale in Fruit District
Arthur C. Sheridan has sold to I. P.
and Murray j. Heller, wholesale fruit
Duane Street, a five-story mercantile
building, on lot 20x8S. The sale marks
the fourteenth recent sale on Washing
ton Street in this eighborhood. The
i. 20 Realty Company, the seller. was re-
rensented by William A. White {, Sons.
Grand Street Corner Buyer
Robert F. Bcnsall has sold for Sam
uel Fitzpatrick to Paul Viane the
northwest corner of Grand and Woos-
ter streets, fve-story and basement
building, size 50x64.
Plan Big Fourth Avenue Building
As a site for twelve or sixteen-story
loft building, the Leah Realty Com
has leased from Esther Estelle de
Peyster Hosmer and Mary Justine de
Peyster Martin the northwest corner
Of Fourth Avenue and Twentyfirst
Street. a site 98.9x75, for twenty-one
years, with q renewal for twenty-one
years and an option to purchase. The
rental for the first term aggregates
100000 Camman. Voorhees, & Floyd
and Max Rosenfeld were the brokers.
Will Take oath Street Lofts
The two story buildings. on plot
N.Ss9S.9, at 3739 West Twenty-fourth
Street, near Broadway, are to be taken
ever by the 81 and 80 West Twenty
fourth Street Corporation, with J. B.
Gold, P. Tessler and J. S. Friedman
directors. The owns, of record is Ho-
bart Buion, trustee
Williamson Sells in llth Street
Max N. Nathanson has sold to
client Of Louis j. Frey the property at
Io8-ll0 West Eleventh Street, a six
story store and loft building, on plot
@xl60s irregular. II. Falk was the
srsker In the transaction.
Village" Garage in New Hands
The one-story garage building at 76D-
IsS Greenwich Street and 10S-1l0 Bank
street. forming an IL" around the
southwest corner of these thorough
lases, has been sold by Anthony J. Coo
caro- and others to Martin L. Ahrens.
The property fronts 352 feet on Green
vlch Street, 31.3 feet on Bank Street
sad has rear lines of ALTO and 8s.5
feet.
Invests In Park Avenue Realty
Arnold Adler has sold 1916 Park
asenue, fve-story business property,
20 an investor who will improve and
occupy same.