The New York herald., 1921-06-23
COL. FRIEDSAM TO
PUT UP FINE HOME
Head of Altman Co. Buys Site
in Park Ave. Zone for House
With Art Gallery.

AS the site for fine new home and
art gallery in the Park avenue section
Colonel Michael Friedsam of b. Altmas.
& Co. has purchased from Rose II. New
man the dwellings. at "A and 46 East
Sixty-eighth street, 140 feet west OF
Park avenue. The plot is valued at
sl75. 900. The houses thereon are Of the
old fashioned four story and basement
type, but If Mr.. Friedsam carries through
his plans they will be replaced by one
big dwelling ranking as one OF the
finest of its kind in the city. Mr.. Fried
sam will begin the work of demolition
as soon as he can get title to the prop
erty. He now occupies a suite in one
of the luxurious apartment houses in
the neighborhood.
1t has not been definitely decided
what type of architecture will be fol-
lowed in the construction of the house,
but Mr.. Friedsam has given orders that
it must contain ample and fitting space
for the housing of his splendid collec-
tion OF paintings and other art objects.
Mr.. Freidsams neighbors in this ex-
elusive residential section will be Com
modore Curtiss James, George Blumen-
thai, William Sloane, Otto l.. Dommer-
ich, Henry p. Davidson and others. Two
years ago the dwelling at No. As, ad-
joining the F'riedsam purchase, was
bought by Bertram H. Borden. On the
west of the E'riedsam site is the forty
five foot residence of Alfred $. Rossin.
other Dwelling Sales.
Duross Company sold for Rebecca
Mcndelson 70 Ada B. Evelegh for oc-
cupancy, Washington Terrace. between
Amsterdam and Audubon avenues.
three story dwelling, 17.9x62.
Brown. Wheelock Company sold for
Fanny Schlessinger 127 East Sixty-sec-
ond street, three story dwelling.
16x72, to DR.. John r. Page for oc-
cupancy. William H. Seibert repre-
sented. the buyer as attorney.
George f. Apfelbaum sold for the
Baldwin Estate I West Seventy-sixth
street, thirty foot residence.
Slawson & Hobbs sold for Forrest
Macnee $50 West End avenue, three
and one-half story dwelling, 19x60x100.
Kehoe G. Canero sold for client 3S4
East 1i6th street, three story dwell
ing. 16.Sx100. to an investor.
James II. Cruikshank purchased from
Charlotte Stoepel OF East Chatham,
n. Y. 247 West 137th street, fiYe story
dwelling. 1Sx100. Harry Sugarnan was
the broker. Mr.. Crukshank Immediately
resold same to George and Maggie Mapp.
client OF Harry Held.
Negroes Buy Science Church.
Having been vacant for more than
two years, the Christian Science Church
at the corner of 125th street and Madi-
son avenue has been sold to a negro
congregation and will hereafter be
known as the New York Baptist Taber-
nacle. The price for the property was
s1S5, 900. The church will be opened
with a procession on Sunday. July 3.
Long Island City Lot Sale To-day.
Joseph p. Day will sell in the Ex-
change Salesroom at IA Nesey street
to-day at noon 115 Long Island City
lots on the line of the Astoria subway
and located on Washington. Pierce,
Graham and Van Alst avenues. Radde,
Academy, William, Sunswick, Crescent
and other streets. The lots are TO be
offered separately to the highest bid
ders. Many of them are suitable for
industrial use and others for improve
nent with dwellings and apartment
houses.