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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1908

Page

17

Real Estate Activity Shows Revival as Saranac Deal Leads

Real estate notes a tentative revival with several closings and pending negotiations. The Hotel Saranac lease stands as a major mid summer transaction, alongside reinforced activity on Upper Broadway and in the Bronx with two family housing and new developments planned. Legal notices and mortgage filings accompany a busy week of brokered sales and leases across Manhattan and nearby Hasbrouck Heights.

Saranac Upper West Side Washington Heights Riverside Drive 127Th Street Upper Broadway 164Th Streets Bronx Mellen Public Service Commission New Haven Portchester Westchester Jew Haven Manhattan Fourth Avenue L. J. Phillips & Co Henry Kiebert, Jr West 151St Street ex-Justice Cowing

Real Estate Sheriff's Sales Listings by Day and Location

Daily sale notices list properties in New York including multi story tenements and stores. Listed are blocks on 46th Street Broadway Park Avenue Avenue C and other avenues with referees L F Doyle H M Johnston Wood and G H Montague and sums due ranging from about 4 563 to 74 993 dollars.

Joseph P. Day 46Th St 6Th Av Gallatin J. A. Allen Park Av H. B. Stein Westchester Ay Washingtonville Annie Thoma Et al Avenue C 10Th St L. F. Doyle H. W. Herbert Brook Av P. J. Dobson Brook 140Th St Avene du Basgo Sheriff’s A&ec Dexter Herbert A. Sherman Hi. M. Johnston Wood Joseph i 9Th St West Ent AY Summit G. . Montague Avenue A List St H. J. Andrews Amc Park Ax 100Th St J.A. Foley

Auction Notice at Tistoune Park Bayswater Far Rockaway

On Saturday August 22 at 8 PM Joseph PT Day offers twenty-one cottages and twenty-seven villa plots at Tistoune Park Bayswater Far Rockaway in a voluntary sale on the premises.

Joseph PT Tistoune Park Bayswater Far Rockaway

Construction Plans and Costs for Several Dwellings and Buildings

Listings detail multiple residential and commercial projects with addresses on Findlay Avenue Thornton Brothers Co. Clay Avenue and Fort Schuyler Road. Projects include six two story frame dwellings and a four story brick building with stated costs from 4 000 to 21 900, with owners and architects named. Some items under 5 000 omitted.

Findlay Av Thornton Brothers Co Clay Av George B. Crosier Proadway S. £. Appleby Liberty $T DL. Miller Ick Tenementer H. Klein A. Blum

Real Estate Transfers Across City Listings Edge of August

Real estate transfer notices list numerous properties in Manhattan and surrounding streets. Transactions include mortgage values from 5 500 to 300 000 with buyers and sellers such as Arthur Saunders Laura Simonson Thomas Reynolds and Edward Riegelman among others. Amounts feature a mix of mortgages and cash transfers while parcels cite streets like Fulton Bryant Madison and 108th to 241st Streets along with specific lot sizes and corner lots.

List ST Arthur Ve. Saunders William F. Tavemeyer Columbus AV 108Th St Laura EB. Simonson Thomas Raynolds Avenue A Matthew J. Minks Chriathan JT. Johannsen Fulton ST Peers St West End Goth St John St Loxdd Ww. W. Evans Thoms Ue W. Evans Museum and Institute Society Lenox Matilda & J.c Tda Bryant Ida Davis Jennie Mind Ntge Feniamin Cee Isaac S. Heller Martha Katonah Erons Helens Candy Fiward Regelmann Martha Avy Amsterdam Silverman & Lonrson Construction Co Paterno Brothers Crazer-La Cagnina Tommaso Laforte SPHAV 129Th St Charlies Wo’son Emile Alard Paul Marion Peterson Elizabeth M. Nielson Loth Oscar Oestreicher Oestreicher Realty Co Arthur W. Saunders Harry P. Ward NCORD 147Th St D. J. Dillon Co Peter E. Murphy Rth N S Elton Charles H. Zumbuehl Edward Riegelmann 117Th ST West Orazio la Cagnina Tommaso Laporte Oestreicher ‘Realty Co 27Th St 26Th St. Ps August Oppenheimer Minnie J. Robinson Park 104Th St Bessie Bach Fani Shiffman 28Th Isaac

$3,000,000 Woodmere deal signals long Island market

The Burton Woodmere tract of 400 acres near Woodsburg in Long Island, with 40 houses valued around 3 million dollars, is to be subdivided and sold. Burton transformed the area into a private residential park, building roads, plantings, a post office, store, and stables, largely at his own expense, and renting homes while retaining control.

Burton Woodmere L. L R. L. Burton Woodsburg S. I Manhattan Soway Long Island Rockaway Mr. Parton

Real Estate Mortgage Transfers Noted

Several property transactions listed include Oestreicher to Gestreicher Realty Co for 100 dollars on Rivington Street 235 20 by 70. Jacob Conner to Mary Weister for 16250 dollars at Forest Avenue east 8 with 51.2 feet of Livingston Street and 23 10. Timothy F. Sullivan to Bungay Co for 7000 dollars.

Oestreicher Gestreicher Realty Co Rivington ST Jacob Conner Mary Weister Forest AV Lvist St Timothy F. Sullivan Bungay Co

Builders Opportu nity Sees Suburban Building Boom

A.M. McKnight of McKnight Realty notes Bayside-Flush ing has twenty five houses under way with plans for fifty more. He argues current cheap materials and rising labor costs will push buyers to build now to avoid higher prices next year. A lumber firm source warns lumber prices have edged up about a percent.

A.M. McKnight McKnight Realty Co Bays'de-Flushing Lawrence Construction Co Mr. Medtnight New York

Demand Surges at River View Manor Development

The Hastings Homes Company reports strong sales in the last two weeks at River View Manor near Hastings-on-Trudson. A dozen villa plots were sold along sasuchia Avenue Ss n mit Driveway and Buena Vita Driveway to buyers including R. J. Mount Edith Tyler Urich Gustav Heubach and F. H. Speur with several planning immediate construction.

River View Manor Hastings Homes Company Hastings-on- Trudson Sasuchia Avenue Ss Nmit Buena Vita R. J. Mount Edith Tyler Urich Gustav Heubach F. H. Speur

Sale of Jersey Coast Lots Promises Further Auctions

The Belmar Park tract formerly Ocean Grove Park in Belmar New Jersey netted over 170 040 from the first week auction with prices from 250 to 1 000 dollars. All remaining lots will be sold at auction this week. The ocean front property lies between Belmar and Spring Lake about two miles south of Asbury Park and Ocean Grove.

Jersey Belmar Park Ocean Grove Park Belmar N. J Ocean Front Spring Lake Asbury Park Océan Grove

Van Nest area disputes list multiple property suits

A garbled list of legal notices shows several property and construction disputes in the Van Nest area. Named parties include First Van Nest Hebrew Congregation, Lel man and Kaplan contractors, Sam Kaplansky, John Fell Company, Royal Contracting, Brook Paint and Varnish, James Schlesinger, and Peter Mullen with various owners and sums from $69 to $825.

Garfield ST van Nest van Nest Wood Working Company First van Nest Hebrew Congregation Lelman & Kaplan Sam Kaplansky Leiman & “Azian Charles A. Lefferts William W. Astor Jacob Harris Charles Newmark Garfield &T van Nast John Fell Company Walnut van Nest Hebrew Congregation Leiman & Kaplan Pell ST Peter Mullen Ma Jennings I, Sekosky

Lane of legal notices on Union and Broadway lawsuits

The page lists multiple court actions filed on dates from 1903 to 1908 in New York addresses along Spring Street Broadway Union Avenue and 96th Street. Names include G B Vanesco Pietro Giordano A J Ellis Co Simon Green John F Arnst Martha Manassa and Max H Newman with various defendants and monetary amounts from 18 dollars to over 1000 dollars.

Spring ST G. B. Vanesco Pietro Giordano Broadway A. J. Ellis Co Onward Construction Co Union AV K. E. Walsh Max H. Newman Simon Green UNION M. Altieri & Sons John F. Arnst Martha Manassa Jamestown Mantel Co Frank B. van Dusen Max H. Newma Moses J. Perault, Jr Louis W. Morrison

Scrutinizing the Budget and Public Revenue Flows

Budget scrutiny urged as taxpayers seek department by department estimates. A New York certificate may reveal how taxes are allocated, while Greater New York committees press for printed, separate department figures to aid informed debate. Local real estate groups note uncollected revenues and concessions worth light detail.

Staffordshire New York Greater Bronx Brooklyn Borough of The Taxpayers’ Conference

Progress on P R R tubes under East River nearing completion

Rapid work on four Pennsylvania Railroad tubes under the East River proceeds with concrete lining and track bed preparations. Officials expect roadbed and rails to be laid by November end, with tests on new electric motors and a connecting lateral tunnel seen as key safety and capacity boosts for the North Shore rapid transit project.

Pennsylvania Railroad East River Long Island City Hast Avenue East Avenue North Shore Division Cc. E. Finlay Rickert-Finlay Realty Company Pennsylvania Company Mey North Shore

Duplex Apartment Plan Shown To Advantage At 71 Park Avenue

New duplex apartment design at 71 Park Avenue presents two story living with a double height drawing room, large foyer, library, dining room, complete kitchen, and service elevator. Each duplex offers three upper bedrooms two baths while lower floors hold living spaces and a separate bachelor suites. The facade features brick with Ceramic tiles and arched windows enhancing the Park Avenue revision.

Park Avenue Fifty-eighth Street Park Avent Fevision

Rockaway Park Auction Sells 172 Parcels With Riparian Rights

Bryan L. Kennelly conducts an auction at Rockaway Park on Saturday August 29 at 3 PM selling 172 lots fronting the ocean and Jamaica Bay. Parcels to be sold separately as the assignee of Corbin Banking Company torile account of a buyer from the July 25 offering.

Bryan L. Kennelly Rockaway Park Ocean Jamaica Bay Omler Georg: C. Austin Corbin Banking Company Torile

Estates of Longs fch consummat ed last week

The Estates of Longs completed a series of plots including 60 by TM on Olive Street near Nashville and 100 by 10 on Monroe Troulevard with allocations to named residents such as Marceline Orbes Evelyn Crewford Dorothy Segaller George F. Peck Mt R. De Costa and F. Carlsen on Olive Street and nearby avenues.

Longs Fch Marie Antoinette Peters Olive Street Nashville G Boulevard Marceline Orbes Jackson Boulevard Penn Street Evelyn Crewford Ove Street Wischia Boulevard Dorothy Segaller Pen Street Riverside Boulevard George F. Peck

Somerville Real Estate Sells Pier House and 65 Jamaica Bay Lots

The Somerville Real Estate Company sold the old Pier house once occupied by Remington Vernam and twenty one fronting Jamaica Bay lots between Meredith and Vernam Avenues IL. It also sold to a Rockaway Beach residents syndicate a forty four lot tract on the short front at Avenue between Weavecrest and Vernam Avenues. Buyers plan development and cottage construction.

Somerville Real Estate Company Remington Vernam Jamaica Bay Meredith End Vernam

Twenty-one Rockaway Cottages at Auction

The Elstone Park property at Bayswater, Far Rockaway, will be sold at auction next Saturday by Joseph P Day. The Jamaica Bay site offers 210 lots plus twenty-one furnished cottages, most under two years old, with villa plots and quick access to Rockaway station. The sale highlights strong demand for Rockaway residential property and year-round homes near Manhattan.

Elstone Park Bayswater Far Rockaway Joseph Pi Day Jamaica Bay Rockaway Peninsula Rockaway Station

Real estate sales span Malba to Garden City Estates

The Bankers' Land Corporation lists parcels in Emhurst Heights and nearby areas sold to multiple buyers, including plots on Pennsylvania Avenue Woodside Avenue and Colonial Parkway. Realty Trust reports Malba and Beachside Park lots, a new 154 by 316 foot plot on Fourth Avenue, and plans for a $15 440 dwelling on Fourth Avenue. Additional sales occur in Garden City Estates and Dovelas Manor with multiple plots sold to various buyers. Jamaica Estates notes several parcels on Abersdeen Road Redror Road Midland Park Way Kent Road Hendley Road.

Bankers’ Land Corporation Emhurst Heights Arthur D. Sibley Pennsylvania Avenu Jane Ashley Woodside Avenue George Beck Colonial Parkway Malba Whitestone Realty ‘Trust Fourth Avenue Twenty-first Street Summit Lace Sounh Dive Summit Place Malba Drive Long Island Railroad Point Circle Powell's Cove Fourth Aven Piana Beachside Park Flushing Whites Stone William and Mary Lucas Kensingtom Row Stratford Avenue Thammeil al Hert Hughes Ankler Garden City Esstates Stewart Avenue Thummell Garedon Cite Wellington Rickert -Pmlay Really Westmoreland Edward Cearns Cutter Venus and Nassau Road Frank G Ella. Lewis Cutter Avenue Westmorasland Avenue Mary FH. Person Westmoreland Avenue Frida Nielsen Nagsaw Road Summit Avenue Dovelas Manor Thomas Skidsmere Beverly Road Douglas Road Tarriet FE Brown Bay Bereat West Drive Jamaica Estatus Abersdeen Road Kent Road Redror Road Midland Parkway Doncaste Boulevard Hendley Road Avon Road

Foreclosure Mortgage Actions In Multiple Cases

A series of foreclosure and related notices appear, listing defendants such as Abraham Geller Ferdinand Gatielia and Catelina D V Potter. Attorneys mentioned include W. Webber F C Hunter H Kuntz and T Wy Foster. Details reference properties along 135th Street 502 East and Gerard Avenue with various lot dimensions and two mortgage foreclosures.

Charles Schaefer Leopold Maufman Hi. W. Webber Posner Abraham Geller Weltfisch Gusceppe Miceli Ferdinand Gatielia F. C. Hunter Joseph Schanske Catelina D. V. Potter H. Kuntz Gerard Ay Jerome Gera

Also Mentioned on This Page

Charles Hoerlein Charles Kaiser Cora Redfern Redfern Huyer West 70Th Street House E McVickar-Gaillard Realty Company Annie Davis West Seventieth Street Haw. & Co West 131St Street John Bottomley Street Purchase B. Goodale & Son Madison Square Mortgage Company Wiliam A. White & Sons Miller West Thirty-seventh Street William A. Pond & Co Osgood Pell & Co Catherine Brower West Eleventh Street Henry B. Rinsse Denzer Brothers J. Ff. Smith Broome Street Greene Street West Thirtysixth Street William Richtberg Whitney Lyon I. W. Lyon & Sons Iineo Neur Uture Ichard Heynemann West Forty-second Street Frank Begrisch, Jr Cohen & Eckman Company Grant Avenue 165Th 166Th Streets August Jacob & Son 179Th Street Morris Avenue City Mortgage Company Brook Contraction Company Washington Avenue 167Th Street Hasbrouck Heights Duross Company Titus A. Brooks Division Avenue Mary T. Hellger George J. Gould Dyckman Street Hotel Bristol West Forty-ninth Street House Street West Forty-sixth Street Times Square N. Taylor Phillips James Churchill Bronx Avenue 140Th Street Jdist Street 164Th Street Moe Watson Park Row George Sumner Pine St Vesey Street Joserr P. Day G. H. Montague G. H. Montage G. H. Montagua Hall Place H. R. Squier Evy Lhesshold Willem Boridy Woodycrest Anderson Pollock the Building Department Mellon Elizabeth M Katharina Gass Brook Construction CO Mortgate Co Washington Ave Shapiro Ike Oscar Englanier Delancey St Peter James M. Anderson Issd St. Ns Bathwate Walpi Sex SD Ood Riegelman 158Th St Murphy Peter E Concord Lizzie Archibald H. Murdock McGovern Mary C Edward IF Cole Ogden Backer Aprahat H Hyman Levin Smith Grace Charles Dern Rust Bernhard Ernest H. Meyer West Broadway Builders’ Opportun.y Fifty- Eighth Street Corbin Company Long Beach Arverne Day Queens Mott Avenue Summit Drive Lis Pendeus
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