Real Estate Market Movements in Washington Heights and Nearby Districts
Washington Heights continues to lead the market with strong demand for store and loft space north of Fulton Street and west of Broadway. Notable transactions include the Park Place corner sale and several Fifth Avenue and West Thirty-sixth Street properties, with brokers like Montgomery & Seltz and James Kyle & Sons reporting multiple transfers. Foreclosures and auctions are slated for Broadway at 143rd Street and Hamilton Place 444th Street, along with plans for a large Washington Heights plot sale and other Manhattan and Brooklyn parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Heights
Park Place
West Broadway
Adolph Lewisohn
Fifth Avenue
Lichtenstein
Ovington
Fulton Street
Broadway
Lower Fifth Avenue
Pennsylvania
Thirtysixth Street
Times Square
Lee Shubert
Forty- Ninth Street
St. Regis
Bronx
Ion
James F. Meelan
Yiarlem
Acorkst
Pehina
A. Berwin & Go
Mara “Mi “Hale
Wiliam H. Wheever
Lexington Avenue
Capt. Wheeler
Twenty-sixth Street
Gustave &. Boehm
Texington Avenue
Minnie Welstein
Montgomery & Seltz
James Kyle & Sons
John We Stearns
East Thirty-seventh Street
Dhe de aaNtEr
Frederick A. Burnham
West Side
D. Phoenix Ingraham
170Th Street
Kennelly
West Seventy-first
West Seventy-eighth Street
West
Ninety-eighth Street
Third Avenue
Butler Street
Brooklyn
143D Street
Hamilton Place
444Th Street
156Th Street
Fox Street
L. J. Phillips & Co
Church Street
Lispenard Street
Central Park
Eighty-fourth Street
Peter F. Meyer
Hudson Street
Horatio Street
Mortgage records show weekly totals and rates
Last week 290 mortgages for 4 186 S18 were recorded, with 120 loans totaling 1 343 940 at 6 percent, 60 loans 1 491 870 at 51g percent, 44 loans 808 690 at 1 per cent, 1 loan 328 000 at 444 per cent, and 4 loans 9 500 at 4 per cent. The prior year week had 525 mortgages totaling 1 457 322, including 221 loans 1 607 247 at 6 percent, 19 loans 426 150 at 5tg percent, 170 loans 3 986 500 at 5 percent, and 22 loans 644 000 at 1 percent.
Foreclosure and Auction Notices for Multiple NYC Properties
Foreclosure and partition sales scheduled this week in New York City feature six story brick tenements with stores on Broadway and 3rd Street. Listings name referees, judgment amounts, and sale dates across multiple avenues including Harlem and Manhattan blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Dar
Hamilton Place
144Th St
John Frankenheimer
Osh
Ilton Place
John Frankenleimer
Broadway
3D St
John Prankenhelper
Ria Strh
Ave- Rue A
Tyro
Uta
Giorga W. Olvany
Fox
156Th St
Southern Boulevard
Samuel Cohn
Letlure
Joseph P
Dave Washington
NL Robinson
William HH. Black
Westchester
John J. Walsh
Samuel Goldsticker
Ferdinand Tt
Multiple 1920s New York buildings proposed for construction and alterations
Listings show numerous proposed structures and alterations with owners, agents, and architects across Manhattan addresses including West 157th Street Sedgwick Avenue and Cruger Street. Costs range from about 3,000 to 25,006 dollars for six to five story brick and frame dwellings with various owners such as Sommerfeld Steckler Schauze Rice Krauss Child Flood Forster and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Li4th
Sommerfeld & Steckler
Undercliff
Sedgwick
Elizabeth Schauze
East Orange
N. J
James R. Rice
Avenue
J. Edyuard Renz
Otto Krauss
Broadway
He A. Forster
William Stowner
Edward S. Child
Cruger ST
Barnett
Cruger
Av. Comner
Thomas Flood
Real estate transfers listed with prices and parties
A long list of real estate transfers dated from April. Names include Fannie Mailer Samuel Shapiro Henry Burger William F Kyra Mary Sargent Archibald Murdock Lizzie Fig Malvina Helmquist Jennie Anderson Sydney Baxter Fannie Livingston Alexander Walsh David Horn Malvina Greanwal Abraham Benson Samuel Meltzer EdIth Bryce and others. Amounts span 1 to 123750 dollars with mortgages noted. Locations include East 1140I Street Valentine Avenue Tremont Terrace Westchester Avenue and Broadway nearby streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Mowis
Fannie Mailer
Samuel Shapiro
Valentine
Clark St
Bessie Troy
Nicholas
Simonson
Unionport
Henry Burger
William F. A. Kyra
Madison
Mary £. Sargent
Charles C. Sargent
Eed Isith ST
West
Benjamin Nieberg
Sun’ Construction Co
William J. Williamson
Michele Lagana
West End
Archibald H. Murdock
Lizzie Fig
Tremont Terrace
Axel T. Anderson
Malvina C. Helmquist
Malvina
C. Helmaquist
Jennie A. Anderson
Zulette AV
W. A
H. C. Mapes
Westchester
Henry Parfitt
Sydney Baxter
Tremont Heights
Fannie Livingston
Alexander F. Walsh
East
David Horn
Peter Cooper
Edith C. Bryce
Bowery
Sarah A. Hewitt
Edith €. Bryce
Edith
28Th St
Sarah
Erskine Hewitt
Real estate mortgage transfers and bonds listed in ledger
A catalog of mortgage assignments and bonds listing names such as GREENWALD Malvina to David Horn and FLEISCHMANN REALTY AND CONSTRUCTION CO. to Fred W. Marks. Entries include lot details, corner lots, and amounts like 200000, 55000, and 12000 with terms of sub mortgage and installments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwald
Malvina
David Horn
131St St
6Th 'An
Ives
Bonson
Abraham
Harry Salkin
Lexington Av
N.w
120Th St
Flink Weydig
Peter
Bonica
Fleischmann Realty and Gconstruct
Thm Co
Fred- W. Marks
Charlotte St
Fleischmann’ Realty and Construction Co
Fred. W. Marks
7Th AX
246Th St
Temas
Millington
Sidney
John
Huyler
Wadsworth Av
177Th St
Finischmann Reply and Construction Co
Fred W. Marks
Broadway
Shawn
Fleischmann
Ealty and
Construl- On Co
Charlotte St. No Corner
17Th St
Sas
Saretee
Fleisc
Umann Really “and Consceetion Co
Charlotte S
Rolert Reid CO
Clara Kinked
Lenox- At
Mrert Reid CO
John D. Ns
Lenox
Ose
Quinn
Joseph
Stott
Park AN
Vyse Avy
Leopaldins
Local Bids and Names Weave Through Unclear Auction Notes
Unclear OCR fragment shows individuals Harry Klein and John Annela with owner John Alphonso and contractor Louis Bieck among partial bid references. Mentions Kelly Street and runtractor terms, with scattered numbers and committee phrases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Klein
John Annela
John Alphonso
Kelly
S&t
Falihee
Jo- Louis Bieck
Satisfied Mechanic's Lien for Soles vs Leff
William A. Soles files a satisfied mechanic's lien against S Leff and others at 175 feet west of South Avenue, lot 25.6 by 100, dated January 14, 190s, for $54. The notice records the lien satisfaction and party names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jinth ST
William A. Soles
S. Leff
Lis Pendens and Foreclosures on Several Properties in City
Hester Street corner of Norfolk Street 25x. Frances M Barnes versus Joseph Lacer and others for mortgage foreclosure. Goerck Street 45.4x58.6. Corn Exchange Bank versus M Tine Realty Co. and others for mortgage foreclosure. Mineeta Street 17. Catherine M E Hildebrand and others versus Woline Duecker and others for mortgage foreclosure. Attorneys listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hester
Norfolk St
Frances M. Barnes
Joseph Lacer
Barnes
Goerck St
Corn Exchange Bank
M. Tine Realty Co
Bowers & Sands
Mineeta ST
Catherine M._E. Hildebrand
Aga Woline B. Duecker
Attornesys, Decker, Allen & Storm
Demand for Better Broadway Road Across North Shore
A large North Shore meeting at Bay side last week pressed for rebuilding Broadway Flushing to the ely line. They cite aging Blackwell’s Bridge approach roads and rising traffic, urging funding to match Long Island’s top highways. Rickert Finlay Realty notes 21 miles of macadam laid, boosting city revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Shore
Bayside
Broadway
Broadway Flushing
Douglas Manor
Westmoreland
Rickert- Finlay Realty Company
Pecanta
Queens
Long Island
Rickert-Finlay Company
Customs Rulings Keep Lace Curtain Parts From Castings
The Board of United States General Appraisers ruled that lace curtain parts and similar machined pieces cannot be classified as castings under Paragraph 148. They emphasize that finished parts have been heavily processed after casting and should be taxed at 43 percent, not eight tenths of a cent per pound. The importers argued for casting duty, with Lehigh Manufacturing and North American Lace among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
United States General Appraisers
Lehigh Manufacturing Company
North American Lace Company
Fischer
Astor Heirs End Big Partition Suit In NYC
The Chanler heirs finalise partition of the Cozine farm parcels in Manhattan. The tract, once bought by John Jacob Astor in 1838 for about 28 000, is valued around 3 259 000 with eight Chanler descendants receiving equal shares. Some plots may be sold for reimprovement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cozine
Chanler
Laura Astor Delano
John Jacob Astor
John Armstrong Chanler
William Backhouse Astor
Mortgage Rates Fall as Lenders Eye 6 Percent Loans
The Title Guarantee and Trust Company signaled a shift in mortgage markets noting it will accept Manhattan loans at 5 percent. With more funds available for mortgage investment, lenders may accept lower rates than 6 percent to place money, potentially boosting new mortgage activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Title Guarantee and Trist Company
Manhattan
New Whitestone Colony Develops Malba Tract at Whitestone
Reality Trust develops Malba at Whitestone Illinois with high land and broad Powell's Cove frontage. The plan includes street improvements, landscape gardens, a central casino and clubhouse, a large garage and stable, plus a 600 foot dock for a summer steamboat line to downtown Manhattan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitestone
IL. I
Malba
Powell’s Cove
East River
Long Island Sound
Manhattan
Dinner for Findson River tunnel builders set at Park Avenue Hotel
A dinner is planned next Saturday evening at the Park Avenue Hotel honoring the Findson River tunnel builders. Representatives from all New Jersey sections will attend the New Jersey New York Real Estate exchange event. Honor guests include Gov. Fort Sullivan, William G. McAdoo, Walter Oakman, Chief Engineer Charles Jacoos, Ejnvy Fisk, Wilbur C. Fisk, and William AL. Barnum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Avenue
Findson River
New Jersey
New Jersey-New York
Fort Sulent Wiliam G. McAdoo
Walter Oakman
Charles 4. Jacoos
Etjnv
Real Estate Boom on Hillside Avenue Park Hill
The American Real Estate Company sold plots on Hillside Avenue at Park Hill on the Hudson for building dwellings costing $10.00 each. Three other houses near completion at Park Hill, two opposite the lake, and one a block away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Real Estate Company
Hillside Avenue
Park Hill-on-the-Hudson
Park Hill
United Service Board Actions Publicize Posts and Exams
The United Service in Washington reports a board to meet at Fort Logan for examinations of candidates for chaplain appointments. It lists officers assigned to San Francisco and Vancouver Barracks for duty, with several majors and captains detailed to engineer, ordnance, coast artillery and general staff roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
K. W Cuartermaster
Kansas City
Fort. T
Fort Logan
G. D. Deshon
J. _K. son
Sixteenth Infantry
M. Wheelteenth
Rear Admiral Mery Retires in April Announcement
Rear Admiral S. W. Mery retires effective April 23. Lieutenant Commander C. S. Bookwalter has accepted retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Mery
C. S. Bookwalter
Transportation paths traced through scattered place names
Arrived identifiers mention Idaho Hampton Roads Montgomery and Vixen at Charleston Albany Mare Island Tennessee at Tacuma placing a string of US locations and destinations. The fragment hints at travel or shipping routes linking multiple places but lacks a clear event or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Hampton ‘Roads
Montgomery
Charleson
Albany
York-Times Annual Real Estate Review Promises Transit Value Influence
A vintage notice promotes the York Times annual real estate review, highlighting how transit facilities influence property values. It advertises reserve space for advertising in the edition dated April 28 and emphasizes the car as a key medium for interchange in the real estate market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Car York - Times
Ady
Real Estate Transfers Across Long Island Market Week
The Week's Long Island real estate lists sales by Garden City Estates Rickert-Finlay Realty and McCormack Real Estate Company. Properties range from 40 by 100 to 140 by 160 across Floral Park Valley Stream Massapequa and Jamaica with buyers including C. S. Wilson I. P. Farneworth E. G. True and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City Estates
W. ¢. Skinner
Brixton Road
Salisbury Avenue
Ey HH. Black
Kensington Road
South Avenue
Charles Curtin
Lillian. Y. Charters
Roxbury Road
F. FE. Donnefi
Euston Road
Rickert-Finlay Realty Company
Broadway-Flushing
Robert Weston
Twentieth Street
State Street
Adelaide Capella
Westmoreland
Hugh Waterman
Glenmore Avenue
Station Road
East River Heights
Frank Veprovsky
Davidson Place
Barclay Street
McCormack Real Estate Company
Floral Park
Valley Stream
Queens Sami and Title Company
Massapequa
Clark
Central
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
C. S. Wilson
I. P. Farneworth
E. G. True
HI. A. Hodgkins
G. M.couch
E. L. Parker
Frank H. Beadle
Frank L. Ferguson
Bellaire
Borough of
Queens
Fourth Avenue
John Fraser
Cedar Avenue
Charles J. Schultz
Bert W. Clark
Jersey City
W. H. Myers
Maria Hunt
Lathrop Avenue
Jamaica
F. G. Gray
Union Park Avenue
Highland Park
Eleanor Sullivan
South Street
Frank Ripp
Jacob Steinbeck
Beaufort Street
Mr. L. Chamberlain
Robert Thomas Surridge
Bard to Conduct Sale of Larchmont Properties Saturday
Saturday afternoon George W Bard will conduct a sale of Larchmont properties including ninety nine Myrtle Avenue Myrtle Place Murray Avenue Edgewood Avenue and Beech Street parcels opposite the westbound station. He will also offer three quarters of an acre on Weaver Street three and a half acres on Forest and Murray Avenues four and a half acres on Forest Avenue and a house with eight lots on Eddewood and Myrtle Avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Bard
Larchmont
Myrtle Avenue
Myrtle Place
Murray Avenue
Edgewood Avenue
Beech,iatel
Mapie Streets
Land sales listed by Harmon & Co at South Flatbush
Wood Harmon & Co report sales at South Flatbush detailing plots transferred to James J Evans East of Avenue O near East Fifty-sixth Street to George F E Corbett East Fifty-fifth Street between Fillmore Avenue and Avenue O to William Berliner East Eighty eighth Street between Fillmore and Avenue O to Miss Annie Coombbs East Fifty-sixth Street between Fillmore and Avenue O to Miss Thora M Moller East Fifty ninth Street between Avenues 6 and 7 and to R M Barton Last Fifty third Street between Avenues N and O.
Provident Loan Society Plans New Fourth Avenue Home
The Provident Loan Society will erect a four story marble building at Fourth Avenue and Twenty fifth Street ready by March 1 1909 with tearing down to start May 1. The new Italian Rennaisance style structure will house executive offices and loaning rooms previously in other buildings and feature bronze entrances and ornate belt courses. Architects Renwick Nepewall & Fucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Provident Loan Society
Fourth Avenue
Twenty-fifth Street
JDOT
Society
United Charities
Avent
Ourts Avenue
Renwick, Nepee Wall& Fucker
Renwick , Aspinwall & Jucker Architects
Special Rail Rates Sought by New Jersey Development Firms
At a New Jersey New York Real Estate Exchange meeting, developers pressed for special rail rates for development companies. They argue northern and eastern lines offered favorable terms to developers, while New Jersey routes lag behind. They seek concessions from Central Railroad of New Jersey Lackawanna Erie Pennsylvania West Shore and Lehigh Valley to attract population growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey-New York Real Estate Exchange
New Jersey
Manhattan
New York Central
Harlem River
Long Island Railroad
New Jersey Lines
Exchange
Central Railroad of
Lackawanna, Erie, Pennsylvania, West Shore
Lehigh Valis
Bayside Flushing Expands on Long Island North Shore
Bayside Flushing is described as a rapidly growing North Shore colony of about 1,400 lots along Broadway near Bayside and Auburndale stations. Development by McKnight Realty features complete street improvements and restricted layouts to blend with a planned municipal upgrade. The area, with stores, schools, and churches, benefits from city limits and improved transit in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Shore
Queens Borough
Bayside-Flushing
Little Neck Pay
Broadway
Bayaide
Long Island Railroad
Bayside
Long Island City
Bayside Flushing
McKnight Realty Company
City Limita
Long Ieland
Developing 1200 Acre Park at Port Jefferson Frontier
A 1200 acre park plan spans Port Jefferson and Belle Terre on the North Shore of Long Island. The Setauket area’s historic estate, dating to 1855, forms the core with extensive forested land and a private water system. The Belle Terre Clubhouse at the center links to golf, tennis, courts, and bathing facilities while preserving trees and historic sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Terre
PoMere Peninsula
Port Jefferson Harbor
Long Ieland
The
Indias
Col Willam Smith
Pete Hey
Sirone
Dean Alvord
Owellkianen
Hichix
Velub
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Purcherse
J. W. Dimick
West Twenty- Third Street
J. 7. Cavanagh
Robert S. Finney
James W._ Kelly
Anna Dietz
West Forty-third Street
West Stth Street
George H. Corey
Louis de Wandener Stallub
Alassio
Italy
West Eishiy- Fourth Street
Richard H. Garling
Alexander J.’ Roux & Co
Reckhill
West Seventy-first Street
Wolfer
Hotel
Stirling
Jeke Sotscheve
Sta
Broadway Corner
Edward M. Levi
Royal Tobacco Company
Broadwayeand
Joseph Stewart
Sharp & Co
Lcsted
Ehedeuse
Pecher & Co
Zit
John McDonald
Rita Sporota
Seliwah Realty Company
Siny 1
125Th Street
Barnett &Co
East 120Th Street
ROP. Long
Aso
Rust
S. Kn
P: Stichestoff
Crihsine
Seipeihea
Io Neville & Cohen
East 220Th Street
Bisa
East 125Th Street
Jones & Jee Detective Agency
Gisa
East 15Th Street
Joseph P. Day
Joseph P. Tiay
Young Men's Christiam Association
Seventh Street
Day
Bron
Charlies Fetzer
SH. Jackson Avenue
Peasdale Place
Henry W. Fedden, & Co
236Th Street
Kep Jer Avenue
Hara Brothers
Welster Avenue
Scott
William Winghart
Marion Avenue
Tsth Street
Miury Bostwick
Travers Street
Hull Avenue
Yonkers
Bryer
OlHara Brothers
Henry Mier
Mile Square Road
College Avenue
Raiso
Leonserene
Pleasant Ville
John. F. Beck & Co
Cornelia Street
Ignatz Martin
Greene Race
Onry Perry
Greene Avenue
J. Posenrede
Henry Slefter
Pease & Elliman
Rowlald A. Robbins
Cedarhurst
I. 1
Charles A. Peabody
Samuel P. Hinckley
Windermere
I. L. Hutton
C. H. Murphy
Robert L. Pep
Woodmere
L. I
Henry Lienau
Ira A. Kip, Jr
South Orange
Arthur J. Moulton
Vesey Street
Phoenix Ingraham & Co
70Th St
Vyarant
Joseph ’N. Tuttle
Columbus
Dax
Tenox
Rick
Taliey
Saxiedy
Apros
Wm. P. Vas
Luniz
Dudley PL
Joseph Ty Ryan
Tai
George J. Gillespie
Hite St
Ureean
Charles’ Firestone
Bard Browne
Aprit
Rye Livan L. Wennelly
Ile
Denis A. Apellissy
Smwelling
Goegenheimer
Das. Huson
St. Gan
Horatio St
Peter J. Everett
129Th St
Losure
W. McDonald
the Building Department
49Th ST
W. B. Nisbet
Ardsley-on-the- Hudson
T. C. Visscher
Lis Pendens
ASTOR
Fifty-fourth and
Fifty-fifth Streets
New Whitestone Colony
the United Service
New York
the Navy
Garden City
South Flatbush
R. R
Flushing
Pennsylvania Station
Manhiattan
Bell Avenue
Port Jefferson, S. 1
Port Jefferson
Tiarbor
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