The New York herald., 1921-12-09
Y. M. c. A. WILL ENLARGE
BRONX HEADQUARTERS
Addition to Union Branch
to Cost $3.50, 900.

The purchase of the southeast corner
Of 16lst street and Elton avenue by the
New York city Y. NJ. c. A. was an
nounced yesterday by R. W. Lawrence.
This plot joins the property on which
the present Bronx Union Branch build
ing is located. Plans are under way
for constructing an addition which will
cost in the neighborhood OF $3.50 GOO
The present dormitory facilities are
entirely inadequate to meet the large
demand by young men for living quar-
ters. The educational programme has
also grown so that the present class
room facilities are entirely INADEQUATE
The new building. which will contain
dormitory rooms. educational class
rooms and an auditorium, will be started
just as soon as the necessary financing
can be arranged. The newly acquired
plot fronts about 100 feet on l61st street
and has a depth of 139 feet This will
give the Y. NJ c. A. the entire block
with the exception of n single plot.
Operators Resell Corner.
Ennis & Sinnott have resold the plot
of five lots at the southeast corner OF
Kingsbridge road and Davidson ave-
nue. to the Weeks Avenue Construction
Company. Isaac Robinson, president,
which will erect apartments and stores.
Jacob Roseff was the broker. Another
deal by Ennis & Sinnott involves the
purchase by them from Minnie F'rauen-
thai of the southwest corner of 1S1st
street and Davidson avenue. a plot,
92x9SxS3x9S A. D. Phelps and E. Os-
borne Smith were the brokers.
other Bronx Transactions.
A client OF John f. Meenan, Inc, has
purchased the five story flat. 75x135,
at 1904 University avenue from Mrs
Emma Bannon. through Byrne & Bow
man. The property rents for $4,000 a
year, and was held at s135.00o. The
seller acquired it through the same
brokers six months ago.
Richard H. Scobie sold for William
Hagedorn the vacant plot at the south
east corner of the Concourse and 203d
street, 100xl2O. The same broker also
sold for Mr.. Hagedorn the plot, 75xlCO
on the north side of 202d street, 40 feet
east Of the Concourse, to Aaron Miller
Calm e. Calm bought from the Ebling
Realty Company, Gil and Git East 15Sth
street, northeast corner Eagle avenue,
two three story three family houses,
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represented the purchaser, and Joseph
Blackner and S. Goldman were the
brokers.
Sales of bungalows on 241st street,
Wilder and Crawford avenues have been
made for the Ideal Home Construction
Company through Harry w. Davis as
follows: to James White, a five room
bungalow, with garage. 3Sxl00; to Flor
ence Hammeluth. five rooms, on plot
33xl00: to Mrs. Thomas Newell. five
rooms. on plot 50x10O: to W. L. Schn-
cell, six rooms, on plot 50x1O0; to Mr..
Wedraska. five rooms. on plot 50x110,
TO John Chisholm. special five room
bungalow. box1S0; to George Krieg. five
room bungalow. 35x100; to Thomas j.
Brady, five rooms, on plot 33x100; to
E. Lenzendoen, five rooms. on pot
33x100. and TO Mr.. Lesser. four rooms,
on plot 37x100.
e. Osborne Smith, Inc. has sold to
j. Harris Jones the vacant plot, 90x115,
at the northeast corner of Burn
side and Creston avenues. The buyer
will erect a business building on the site
Celtseine Simon sold to the st. John
Building Corporation a five story flat.
"a .11x90 at All Brook avenue. the north
west corner of 144th street.
Three Bronx Flats Planned.
Plans for new apartment houses in
The Bronx were filed yesterday as fol-
lows!
Trinity avenue northwest corner 160th
street. six story brick tenement. 146.3ssx
91.S; Maurice Muller 935 Intervale ave-
nue.. owner; Charles Kreymborg, archi-'
tect; cost. sz25.000.
Longfellow avenue, northeast corner
l72d street. five story brick tenement,
iOOxo0. 15oO I,onpfeIlow Avenua Com
struction Corporation. owners; Joseph
Perfielder. 1878 Longfellow avenue,
president; Charles Kreymborg. archi-
tect; cost. $4,000.
Beck street, southeast corner Long
wood avenue. five story brick tenement.
75xs0; Si March Realty Company.
Philip Stein, $40 East 149th street. sec
rotary; Charles Kreymborg, architect;
cost. s125.000