Evening star., 1942-07-11
DC. Building Permits
Increase for Third
Consecutive Week
Valued at S566,845;
Mony Are Issued
For Large Projects

Building permits for the District
this week gained and amounted to
S566.s45, as compared with $435, ,450
for last week. Though most Of the
permits issued by Robert H. Davis,
building inspector, were for small
construction and repairs, there were
q number issued for large projects.
This makes the third consecutive
week in which the permit index has
increased. Realtors here attribute
the increase to a number of factors.
including the rapid expansion of the
city through the influx of Govern
ment workers and the securing of
materials by builders for new con-
struction.
A large portion of the building
permits issued this week are for
small apartments and apartment
developments. Permits for $500 and
over follow:
River Terrace Co.. 3435 Benning
road NE, owner and builder; George
T. Santmyers. 1410 H street NV,
designer; to erect IA two-story brick
-cinder-block fats -four units
EACH, 32o1 to 1921, 1901 to 1915 East
Capitol street Sc: to cost $ll200O.
Sidney Poretsky, 4515 Thirteenth
street NV. owner and designer;
Harry Poretsky, builder; to erect one
3-story brick apartments (36 units
and janitor). 2942 to 2944-2946 Sec
ond street Sc; to cost 100000.
River Terrace Co, 3435 Bennmg
road NE, owner and builder George
r. Sentmyers, 1410 H street NV,
designer; to erect four 2-story brick
and -cinder-b block fats four units
EACH. 5000 to 1908 East Capitol
street NE; to cost $4,000.
River Terrace Co., 3435 Bennmg
road NE, owner and builder, George
r, Santmvers, 14l0 H street NV,
designer; to erect six 2-story brick
and concrete flats flour units EACH :.
5000 to 1914 East Capitol street NE;
to cost $4,000.
Dan Pollin, 300 Marlboro street
N. w, owner and builder; H. j. Abel,
designer. to erect one 3-story brick
and tile apartment building as
units, 931 Longfellow street NV;
to cost 100000
Edmund G. Warther. 233 Seventh
street NE, owner and builder,
George T. Santmyers. 1410 H street
NV, designer; to erect "a 2-story
brick and cinder block flats, 500 to
514 Forty-fifth street, 4510 to 4542
Eads street NE; to cost $l040O0.
The Alley Dwelling Authority, 1900
E street NV. owner and designer;
to erect one 1-story concrete
masonry, management and COM
munity building, 1896 Sumner road;
to cost s45 5000.
w. C. & A. N. Miller Development
Co., 1119 Seventeenth street NV,
owner and builder; G. E. MacNeil,
1119 Seventeenth street NV. de-
signer; to erect one 2-story brick
and stone dwelling, 1905 Forty
seventh street: to cost $4,000.
w. C. g. A. N. Miller Development
Co., ll19 Seventeenth street NV,
owner and builder; G. E. MacNeil,
1119 Seventeenth street NV, de-
signer; to erect one 2-story brick
dwelling, 57o4 Tilden street NV; to
cost $4,000.
w. c. & A. N. Miller Development
Co, 1119 Seventeenth street NV,
owner and builder; G. E. MacNeil,
111e Seventeenth street NV. de-
signer; to erect one 2-story brick
dwelling, 1910 Forty-seventh street;
to cost $4,000.
w. G. e. A. N Miller Development
Co. 1119 Seventeenth street NV,
owner and builder; G. E. Mar Neil.
1119 Seventeenth street NV, de-
signer; to erect one 2-story brick
dwelling, 1920 Forty-seventh street;
to cost $4,000.
w. G. g. A. N. Miller Develop
ment Co.. 1l19 Seventeenth street
NV, owner and builder: G. E.
MacNeil, 111e Seventeenth street
NV, designer; to erect one 2-story
stone and brick dwelling, 4700 Til
den street; to cost $4,000.
Edgar g. Margaret Muir, 1878 New
Hampshire avenue NV, owner
Edgar Muir, builder; Harry Morton,
designer: to erect one IL STORY
brick residence, 3702 N street Sc; to
cost $5.00o
G. H. Lalege, 14l0 H street NV.
owner; 68 New York avenue NE; to
make repairs; to cost $500.
Consolidated improvement, 1903
Girard street NE, owner and build
er; Leslie Branson, 1923 Eighth