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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1908

Page

14

Record Real Estate Week Sees High Prices In Heights Area

A strong Washington Heights market pushes prices with a block front on St. Nicholas Avenue selling near 225000. Growth in Manhattan buildings and leasing signals rising activity, while related sales include 2350 Eighth Avenue and multiple leases along West Thirty ninth Street and East Forty second Street. Mortgage activity totals 266 loans worth 4.17 million, up from last year.

Fifth Avenue Thirtyeighth Street Washington Heights Hna 181St Street St. Nicholas Avenue 180Th 181St Streets Bronx

Mortgage Loans Ad Details and Rates

Classified notice outlines mortgage loan options with terms and rates. Provides contact details for lenders and eligibility basics for prospective borrowers.

Auction notices list multiple property foreclosures this week

The advertisement catalogs numerous foreclosures and sheriff sales from October 12 to 15, listing addresses in Harlem and surrounding streets, parcel sizes, building types, referees, and amounts due including six and seven figure totals, with mortgage terms and legal agents noted.

Loft Building at Vandam Street Auction Notice

Greenwich Street lot at 438 corner of Vandam Street with a seven story loft building 25 by 51 feet is subject to five mortgages totaling 22 293 while Lee Phillips serves as referee and $ 4 575 is due.

Joseph P. Day St. Av 55Th St Goutham Adam Weiner 14Th St N S Avenue B L. &G. Hasbrouck Avenue A 67Th St Edward Jacobs 74Th St 1St Av L. H. Ward D. P. Ingraham &C Sthee Ss. L. H. Ward Greenwich St Vandam St Lee Phillips

Building Department Construction Notices and Costs

A Brooklyn area notice lists multiple building projects including a one story brick storage building at 216th Street and Columbus Avenue costing 450 dollars, two four story brick apartments on Minford Place at 43,000, and several two story frame houses with costs ranging from 3,000 to 16,000 dollars. Names include owners architects and firms such as Moore Lantsiedal George Haiss Manufacturing Co. and John P. Lee.

216Th St Columbus Third Avenue Railroad Co Ss Hedman Creston Av W Gs Phelan & Benline 148Th St Moore @ Lantsiedal Lowmede St Gun Hill Road Hoh N. F. Baught East 144Th St George Haiss Manufacturing Co Edgewater Av Garrison AV C. W. McConnell George Ans Manufacturing & Co Minford Place 185Th St

Real Estate Transfers Across Essex and Bronx Districts

Listings show transfers and mortgages in Bronx and surrounding streets. Transactions include Abraham Bollt to Sam Kapner with mortgage of 115400 dollars at 2 Henry Street area and Barnet Goldfein to Simflower Realty Corp for 61864 dollars at 98th Street. Also M Leonard Frezier to Herman Alexander mortgage 410, plus Jennie Brown to Amelia Steinmetz mortgage 2004 at West 225 Street.

Essex ST Sito-st Taxdoo Abraham Bollt Sam Kapner Henry Clinton Barnet Goldfein Simflower Realty and Security Corporation Es 98Th ST. 14 and 56 West, Ss. 10x100.11. M. Leonard Frezier Herman Alexander Park Versailles Bronx Jennie Brown Amelia Steinmetz James L. Holland T Margaret Ss Holland Gleason Will

Hotel Gotham Foreclosure Auction in Vesey Street Room

The Hotel Gotham at Fifth Avenue and Fifty-fifth Street faces foreclosure with Knickerbocker Trust Company as plaintiff. Mortgage debt runs about 000,000, prior liens total around 2,000,000. Auction is set for Tuesday at the stand of Joseph P. Day.

Vesey Street Gotham Fifth Avenue Fifty-fifth Street Knickerbocker Trust Company Joseph P. Day

Garden City Improvements Face Underground Trunk Lines

The New York and New Jersey Telephone Co has completed conduits on Stewart Avenue Garden City Estates to place trunk lines underground. Nassau Light and Power completed conduits for electric wires. Stewart Avenue is being macadamized to the Garden City Hotel. Developments include new residences by George J. Smith and George W. Fairchild, plans by Aymar Embury and Oswald C. Hering, plus casino and club house plans for Realty Trust at Malba. The Malba driveway to Willet's Point and Fort Totten is finished. Frederick De Belleville bought a Malba plot fronting the Point Circle. Jamaica Estates plots on Tudor Road Doncaster Boulevard Edgerton Boulevard and Tryon Road reported sold.

New York and New Jersey Telephone Company Stewart Avenue Garden City Estates Nassau Light and Power Company Garden City Hotel George J. Smith Garden City Estates Company Republican State Committee Aymar Embury George W. Fairchild Stewart Avénue Oswald C. Hering Ceens Bureau of Buildings Realty Trust Malba Whitestone L. I Malba Drive Malba Dock Powell's Cove Sound Willet’s Point Fort Totten Frederick de Belleville Point Circle Jamaica Estates Tudor Road Tryon Road Doncaster Boulevard Edgerton Boulevard Tryon Aberdeen Roads

Auction sale draws high advance inquiry at Broadway Flushing

Joseph P. Day reports strong public interest in his auction of lots at Broadway Flushing on October 21. The north shore area shows continued activity amid debate over the hyphenated name and its authorship.

Joseph P. Day Broadway Flushing North Shore

Newark Properties in Good Demand

Real estate activity in Newark and Essex County remains steady with brisk sales in semi rural areas. Forest Hill Mount Prospect Avenue and Weequahic Park Clinton Hill see substantial land grading and single family construction ahead of spring. Passaic River improvements raise water front land values and unlock dormant properties for sale.

Newark Essex County The Oranges Forest Hill Woodside Mount Prospect Avenue Heller Parkway Weequahic Park Clinton Hill Vailsburg East Orange South Orange Maplewood Hilton Wyoming Upper Montclair Passaic

Farrell Buys Brownstone on West Eighty Eighth Street

Frank Farrell, president of the New York American League Baseball Club, purchases a four story brownstone dwelling with a 19 by 1608 foot lot at 56 West Eighty eighth Street on the south side near Columbus Avenue through the McVickar-Gallard Realty Company.

C. F West Fourteenth Street J. S. Townsend Seventh Avenue Albert Fitzpatrick Clarence E. Brown Frank Farrell New York American League Baseball Club Eightyeighth Street McVickar-Gaillard Realty Company Mr. Farrell Sourth Side Eighty Eighth Street Columbus Avenue

Property transfers and mortgages recorded in Manhattan area

Dense list of property transactions across blocks and avenues, detailing buyers, sellers, and mortgages. Includes individuals such as Tillie M Stadler and William Rutherford, entities like Hudson P Rose Co and United States Savings Bank, and properties on Forsyth, College, Cannon, and Washington avenues with various mortgage amounts and lot maps.

Iam F. Rutherford Tillie M. Stadler Suffolk ST Sarah Aron Bon Max Morrison Hunter Hudson P. Rose Co Joseph McEvoy Buhre Frances E. Lavelle Stage A. Mullen Business Mens Realty Co Berliner & Greenberg Yetta Lefkowitz College AV John W. McConnachie Robert Pardua Nellie Marvin Westchester Cristoforo Zuccaro Jerome Baron Arden Charles Co. Watkins, Jr Thomas L Reynolds Co Home ST Stebbins Av Henry Demmerie Frederick Ae Poulson Bill 11Th St Alexander H. Kaminsky Robert Connor Arden Property Bronx Thomas L. Reynolds Co William A. Holmes Allen ST Frances Wolchok Jennie Gordon Brook Denimerle Louis G. Weiler Jiteh ST Mabel Crem Annie Lipman Catharine Healy Patrick A. O'Loughlin Vandewater ST United State Savings Bank Francis J. Mahony Stoo Cannon Deborah J. Darling Chester Anthony Deutsch Webster Anna Place Thomas Graham Mandess- Holding Co New York Catholic Protectory Henry Demmerle William Hartfield McEvoy Jeceph H. P. Rose Co Hunter Estate Oh Soth St Stadler Tillie M William F. Rutherford Gleason Dudenning Vollmer Tours Charles Ant Annis John B. Garrison West St. S'S Prospect eSears Rick J. Toye Vyse Av Kletzry Fannie Mutual Alliance Trust Orenstein Anna Jennie H. Morrison Isidor Leipzig Soth ‘St Anna M Frank Jant Garrison Taugher Sabina E Hester J. Reilly Hugh Henry Roushy Bank Mahony Francis J United States Savings Bank Prospect - Av 179Th St Beghisch-Schorn Realty Construction Co Caroline E. Hartwig Executrix Cheney Realty Corporation Patazerce St Ignaes Ave Tend ” Co Cannon St le Sew

Property Transfers and Bond Selections in City Notices

Transaction notes list transfers including Kerchner Charlotte to William Frank on Clinton Avenue Tremont Avenue area and Weil Samuel purchase, plus Lawrence Joseph d to Astor Trust at Dth Avenue corner 89th Street. Silverman Jones Construction Co. mentioned with bond terms and potential due dates.

Iecoy Frank Joseph J. Day Spring St Marion St Bleecker St Due Kerchner Charlotte William Frank Clinton Tremont Samuel Weil Petaw S Lawrence Joseph d Astor Trust Rae

Legal notices of property disputes and contractors

Multiple court cases listed with addresses on Willis Avenue, Broadway, 44th Street, 7th Street and Liberty Street. Parties include owners, contractors, and named individuals such as Lorenzo Rosario, Joseph Harris, Abraham Sapir, Moritz Leibo witz, Gustave Gaertner, Charles Beettigheimer, Leopold Heffner, Ignace Gruber, Joseph Kornhauser, Nathan Picket, Mary Krasnoff, Jacob Portman, Celeste Tevy, and William Patterson. Amounts range from 175 to 610 dollars with dates around 1908.

Wielis AV Lorenzo Rosario Joseph P. Harris St. John Issing Sus UH Abraham Sapir Mary Krasnoff Moritz Leibowitz Rivington ST Gustave G. Gaertner Charles Beettigheimer Frederick Burchard 44Th ST Leopold Heffner Ignace Gruber Joseph Kornhauser Gruber Willis AV Nathan L. Clark Celeste Tevy Joseph R. Harris

Large Seven Story Brick Factory Rising in Long Island City

The George A Fuller Company edits a major 16 lot seven story brick factory for J F Blanchard at Borden Avenue and Third Street. Reinforced concrete floors and brick walls create 156000 square feet of space with four clear spans per floor and internal truck connections. Finishing expected around November 15.

J. F. Blanchard Borden Avenue Third Street Ejoxpaea Long Islind

Pennsylvania Railroad Tests Electric Transit on Hempstead Plains

The Pennsylvania Railroad conducts extensive electric transmission experiments along a six mile Hempstead Plains stretch to determine the best system for Queens and coastal routes. Trials compare overhead suspension methods and tunnel setups, with single phase locomotives and multi unit trains tested for safety and speed under engineer George Gibbs.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company Hempstead Plains Queens Borough Bannsylvania East River Pennsylvania Railroad New York George Gibbs Pennsylvania Long Island New York Terminal Pennslvania Manhattan Queens

Transit schedule details from North Shore route

The Rickert-Piplay Company official described service times for the North Shore Division. The schedule lists fourteen minutes from Greeley Square to Broadway Flushing and about twenty to Doulas Manor and Westmoreland.

Genee Rickert-Piplay Itty Company pew @XPTeSS North Shore Greeley Square Broadway-Flushing Doulas Manor Westmoreland

Real Estate Board Of Brokers Election Set In Board Room

Annual meeting to elect nine Governors a Nominating Committee and an Auditing Committee to be held in the board room 156 Broadway Tuesday Oct 20 at 3 PM polls open 9 AM to 3 PM Candidates listed by term length include FP R ward L King Edwin H Hi Altmave James E Taylor Foley Franci Joseph P Day Alfred V Forest Simmons Charles Gil and Arthur E Wood A W J War Pelt John L Pat Tucker E A Tredwell among others.

Real Estate Board of Brokers Board Room Broadway, Lon Wam Stallowing R.ward L. King Edwin H. Hi Altmave James E. Taylor Foley Franci Joseph P. Day Alfred V.forest Simmons Charles Gil Arthur E. Wood A. W. J. War Pelt John L. Pat Tucker E. A. Tredwell

Building at Belle Harbor Prompts Cottage Growth

Work progresses on numerous new cottages along Belle Harbor and Rockaway Peninsula. At Wast Dennison Avenues William and partners erect a cluster of homes in Rovckit ington area, reflecting booming local construction.

The Rockaway Belle Harbor Wast Dennison Avenues William

Fitzsimmons Builds New Houses at Washington Corner

For his own occupancy Fitzsimmons is erecting a corner property at Washington and avenues costing about Montauk Avenue near Ve nue. The new houses Stelle and George Wilghmadences show work in progress on Hampstead Harbor holdings totaling around $500,000 in sales to date. Mary Teotiageft Suffolk Avenue rents cited. other residences listed include Washington Avenue and nearby blocks.

Fitzsimmons Washington

Principles of Acreage Development for Rural Real Estate

A discussion led by Dean Alvord outlines new development principles for acreage and suburban estates. He contrasts city and country property, warns against applying city layouts to rural land, and notes the failed monotony of standard subdivisions and the need for landscape-conscious planning.

Dean Alvord Alvord Andy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Edward L. King & Co McCormick Eighth Avenue 126Th Street 39Th Street I. H. Fuller Realty Company Daniel J. Mahoney John A. Murray West Thirtyninth Street Times’ Square East Forty-second Street Ho Lessee Snee Universal Wave Motor Company A. N. Gitterman Broadway Aetna Real Estate and Loan Company Motor Company Atlantic City Young’s Pier J. Arthur Fischer West Fortieth Street Elliott Theatre Company West 144Th Street Purchase Opie Arns Company Peats 114Th Street Equitable Life Assurance Society Mary Alice Magee 129Th Street Tennants Pease’ & Elliman Severity-ninth Street Edward Jansen C. O. Bigelow Sixty-ninth Street Charles x. Winthrop Ninety-first Street Elizabeth H. Pelgram Madison Avenue Wryllis Company Henry WW. Bull Sixty-fifth Street Leon Gardner Thirty-fifth Street Robert Watts Park View Comany Ricardo Acosta Madeline Smith Shaw & Co 132D 128Th Street 111Th Street 113Th Street Davih Street 121St 120Th Street Edgecombe Avenue 121St Street Tenth Street Joseph Kluger East Tenth Street Folsom Brothers W. Halladay East Fourteenth Street Emile Berla Henry Street Markover of Polem Maiden Lane Stebbins Avenue 170Th Street E. J._._Busher Thomas D. Malcolm. C Instruction Company Charles Prinzka German Place Charles Streets Adolph H. Bode Lewis Phillips James L. Wells Melrose Ilton Avenues Sixty-seventh Street Samuel Goldsticker Lenox Avenue 125Th Street Greenwich and Vandam Streets Belmont Avenue 188Th 186Th Streets Awaite &Sons Cedar Street East Side Corners Liberty ST Morgerthau, JR Broussmounts O. A. AL LOANE Ynx Vari- Jenks Whitehal Whitshall St George Sumner T Pine Joseph BP 128Th St Lenox A. J. Talley St. Nicholas Elton Emma Kiemans Joseph FP. Day Madison Av Samuel Strasbourger Eason Issth. St Alexander Brough J. B. Kilburn Diirvan T Kennelly Nelson Ay 169Th St Sherman -Av 166Th St Benno Lewinson L. J. Phillins & Co West St Charlies S4 the Building Department Henry St Des Bene Congregation Muarkeney Elem Ss. Grand St Fifth Avenue Hostelry Garden City Improvements Smith Passaic River Eighty-eighth Street House Midwood Manor Brooklyn W S Standard Henry C. Naumann Wos Patterson “Sargent Co Singer Sewing Machine Co Hughes AV St. Joseph L. I. City’s Industries Long Island City George A Fuller New Blanchard Ey City Paul C. Hunter Board OF Brokers Election Leon Oscar Lis BE. Wardly, E. Keffith Moses BELLE Harbor Rovckitington and H Amerrom Mary Suffolk H. G. Ee Lis Pendens ST. E. Fybert Vibert Saleh Prinic Umst Emilia Orner Bf Ptiers Bosien Pitt Ottey Hills Saint Pega Dean Alverdlis Apy Ees Roslyn Estates
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