The New York herald., 1921-12-07
BUILDER BUYS 2 SITES
FOR BRONX TAXPAYERS
Trading Vacant Land Still
Tops Borough's Market.

Rudolph Simon, builder. acquired TWO
important plots along Southern Boule-
ward yesterday for Improvement with
business buildings. From the Rev.
Father r. B. Cushion of Tuckahoe. he
bought the southwest corner of 18th
street and tho Boulevard. fronting 100
feet on the street and 90 feet on the
Boulevard. Mr.. Simon is already
building several taxpayers on West
chester avenue. TIe viii Immediately
improve the Boulevard corner plot.
From Charles W. Winter OF Great
Neck, L. T., Mr. Simon acquired
plot. 5ox10o. on the west side OF the
Boulevard. Is5 feet south OF i67th street.
This acquisition will also be improved
with q modern one story store building.
SPOTS * Starr were the brokers in both
transactions.
William C. Bergen. representing the
c. and c. Construction Company. has
conveyed the one family dwelling at 19l
West 179th street to John Il. Leuthner
for immediate occupancy. This ia one OF
row of houses built by Mr.. Bergen. as
an addition 20 the high class improve
ments which no Is making in Univer-
sity avenue section. OGrady Brothers,
attorneys. represented the seller. and
Sayers Brothers, attornfIs. the pur-
chaserss
Other Vacant Plot Deals.
Margaret and Emily S. Jackson have
sold the vacant plot on the north side
OF Is3d street. extending from Jerome
1s5x97 Tho property was held at
$4,000. and is the only vacant land
between Jerome avenue and the Con-
course on that side OF 1S3d street.
Thomas A. Wilson and Harry Lilly
were the brokers.
Samuel Brener resold to J. Harris
Jones the casterly block front on Cres-
ton avenue between fremont and f1sth
streets. 126xS2, for Improvement with
two story business building. The site
has an irregular depth. Robert Bar
nam negotiated the, deal. Arthur
Knox. attorney. represented the new
owner and Goldsmith & Rosenthal. at
torneys. acted for Mr. Brener.
George j. McCaffrey, Jr.. sold for
the estate Of Elizabeth Il. Bell the
southeast corner OF 16Sth street and
Boston road. S4xl0ox Irregular. to Louis
Kieban. who will erect a business
building; also sold for Mrs. Daisy Bell
Cole, executrix and trustee. to Mr..
Kieban the dwelling at 72S East 16sth
street, 16xS3.
William J. Gabel, with r. Fl. Peck
OF S. Osgood Peli & Co., BOLD for Flor
ence II. Marion to Joseph Sager the
northeast corner Of 18th street and
Trafalgar place, q plot, S0xi01. which
Is but one-half block from Southern
Boulevard and overlooking Hylan Park,
the new extension OF Crotona Park.
In another deal. Mr.. Sager sold SOS
and $40 East fremont avenue. 50x100.
three story building. to Heller &
Sussman. Edward PoialS was the
broker.
VIM. Peters & Co. sold to Henry
w. Mumm lots 34o 81, al2. 3is. $50 and
351 Lohbauer Park.
Transfers fn Bronx.
Ludwig Kuenstler sold to May Aber-
back the four story flat, 25x1oO, at lbs
Brook avenue, the northeast corner Of
134th street.
Maria Marfilius sold to Herman c.
Wieben a five story fiat, 25x10o, at 532
East 10th street
New Fiat for Longwood Ave.
Plans were filed yesterday for a five
story apartment house, tO0x1O0, at the
southwest corner OF Longwood avenue
and Fox street. for the Longwood Fox
Realty Company. Sommerfeid g. Steck-
Ter. architects. estimate tho cost at
100000.
Lessee VIII Alter S1st ST. House.
The four story twenty-five foot resi-
denco at Al West Fifty-first street, has
been leased for twenty-one years to
client Of Butler 6 Baldwin, who will
alter it into small suites with stores
on the ground floor. The property Is
owned by Herbert S. Barnes. Tho