The New York herald., 1922-05-03
Ss,O0O,OOO DEAL ON
UPPER WEST SIDE.
B. Winter Buys Tall Admission
and Evanston Flats on Broad
way and West End Ave.

Ine Admaston ana tho I'e""
apartment houses. both twelve story
Istructures. on the upper West SIDE
Ihave been purchased by the WINTER
Realities, Inc, Benjamin Winter, presi-
ldent. from the Morewood Realty Hold
tng Company which has been holding
them at about s3OC0,0o0. l.. J. Phillips
I& Co. were the brokers. The Admaston'
lat the northwest corner OF broadway
land Eighty-ninth street, covers plot
L150x1O0.s The Evanston. at tho south
/ west corner of West End avenue and
INinetieth street, covers q plot l62.6xlo0s.
THE Admission contains seventy suites
| and seven stores on Broadway. The
Evanston contains fifty suites, twenty
two of which are of the duplex type
The houses were purchased by the
sellers through l.. j. Phillips & Co.
Iwhen completed by the late George +.
johnson and his associates on ground
purchased from Robert u. Dowling who
Ihad secured the block from the Evans
estate. DR.. Evans bought the block
lin 1873. title coming to him through
Isome of the Oldest families In New
/ York. including the De Lanceys. Ap-
It horps, Howlands, &c, while William
lB. Astor bought several blocks In this
Immediate vicinity at about the same
lperiod.
II Tho Evans estate was founded by
IThomas w. Evans. the American den
Hist who built UP large practice in
Paris. and who purchased properties
in this city and Philadelphia, which he
Ileft to establish the "Thomas w. Evans
Museum and Institute Society of Phil
ladelphia." To DIR. Evans belonged the
credit of the successful escape of ex-
Empress Eugenie from Paris after the
overthrow of Napoleon III.
The corner adjoining the Admaston
was purchased by Robert Goelet from
Mr.. Dowling. Upon 1t was erected a
low theater building which favors the
abutting houses with excellent light.
James G. Ewing, vice. president of the
| Morewood Realty Holding Company
represented the sellers in the negotia-
tions.
The Winters Realities. Inc. recently
purchased the southeast corner of
Ninety-eighth street and West End ave.
nue.. twelve story apartment house
which was quickly resold; also the
southwest corner Ninety-ninth street
and West End avenue, a thirteen story
apartment house; $50 West Eightieth
street a nine story fireproof house, and
the corner of 127th street and Riverside
Drive.
George A. Kohut. head of the Kohut
School for Boys. has purchased for in
vestment the twelve story apartment
house, 62x10O, at 159-165 East Seventy
ninth street, from tho Iomcx Corpora
ton. headed by Max Loewenthal, which
acquired 1t last month from I. Randolph
Jacobs, Everett Jacobs and S. Morrl
Banner, who built 1t In 1915. The prop
erty rents for $S5, COO year and was
held at $500, 900. 1t was sold subject to q
mortgage of $685.. 900.
other MuItifamiIy Parcel Deals.
Haggstrom-C CaIlen Company has sold
for Adolph Weiss the five story triple
apartment house at 157 West Sixty-sixth
street, 31x1O0. to Nathan Pollak, presi-
dent OF a chain of and 10 cent stores.
The property was held at $6O.0O0. This
is the first purchase by Mr.. Poliak I'm
New York.
Bessart Developing Company sold for
the CAT West 1S4th Street Corporation a
single flat. at 6f7 West 1Sith street, TO
Thomas J. Nichols.
Sherman & Kirschner sold for Fred Il.
Hillenbrand the five story apartment
house. with stores, 25x75, at 1901 Madison
avenue. The same brokers recently sold
the house adjoining, at 1701 Madison
avenue.
The Joseph Cohen estate sold to Peter
freund & Arondoff the Give story tene-
ment, 25xS0 at 123 Broome street, south
east corner of Pitt street, held at $780,
600, through S. Crager as broker.
Plan $15O,OOO Factory Alteration.
Plans have been filed to alter the
whole block front on Avenue A, East
Side. between Seventy-first and Seven
,y-second streets. consisting of four
story factory building. for p. Lorillard
Company, IL. Fl. Tremmine, architect,
n Inn tes fhe cost n 4 Sf50 0OO