Uptown real estate sales signal a brisk year ahead
Edward J. Moloughney and Miss M Monahan purchase jet on 14th Street near Amsterdam Avenue for two eight story apartment projects. David Wolin buys near 183rd Street to develop. The Byrnes Company sells Talcott property in Inwood for hotel conversion. Multiple midtown and downtown parcels change hands as developers plan two six story blocks and a dense hotel cluster amid rising construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oly
Secont DuYers
Uptown
Edward J. Moloughney
M. Monahan
Mary A. Taylor
T14th Street
Amsterdam Avenue
Eac
David Wolin
183D
Bouievard
Millie
Nathan H. Walter
Mr. Wolin
Byrnes
H. KK. Barnes
Walter F. Byrnes
Talcott
Bolton Road
Duckstreet
Inwood
Mr. Byrnes
James A. Jackson
Nall & Parker
Premiess
134Th Street
Moloughney
Sun Construction Company
118Th St
Broadway
Benjamin W. Levitan
Lucetine
Leroy Coventry
Mary Monahan
Worbbeck Construction Company
Yge Shubert
Hollywood
West 39Th St
Hollyood
Goelet
Arthur Tooth
Sthave
Henry C. Chapman
Real Estate Record and Guide
Puiding
Equitable
Terun
Ritz-Carlton
Seldenne
Fifth Avenue
New York
Everett
Stevens
Plans filed to convert Harlem Hotel site into office building
Plans filed with Buildings Department by architect Axel Hedman for Third Avenue Railroad to demolish the old Harlem Hotel and replace it with a modern four story office building at the southwest corner of 120th Street and So. Harlem. The project cost is set at 6000 dollars with new railroad offices to occupy the site. Nearby Mount Morris Theatre is also slated for remodeling into a barn like structure.
Alterations on East 61st and nearby buildings approved
Plans filed for Effingham Maynard to alter four story house at No 83 East 61st to an American basement with a Colonial façade at an estimated cost of 1400 and for three story additions at No 16 Shpy with a 6000 cost. Also listed are a six story basement loft project for George H Storm at Exterior St and a wrought iron feature costing 1000 for a plant site on First Ave near West Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effingham Maynard
Te & Gillette
Emrchitects
Ap, Eabattan
George H. Storm
Ges Company
Brooklyn House Sales Highlight Urban Development
The Chen B Ackerson Company sold a 60 by 100 foot lot on East 18th Street to Lake Yee for a dwelling, and two family brick and stucco houses on Hawthorne Street near Bedford and a two family detached home at 665 Westminster Road were sold via John Te to buyers. T. B. Smelling Company sold two family brick properties at 871 Bast Gist Street near Clarence weed and at 2456 and 2401 Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chen B. Ackerson Company
Lake Yee
East 18Th St
Fiske Ter
John Te
Hawthorne Et
Bedford
Kign
Westminster Road
South
Clarenweed
Queens advocates elevated transit and 5 cent fare
H Stewart McKnight of the Real Estate Exchange of Long Island urges Queens rapid transit via elevated structures or a low line. He claims such lines would ease congestion, link to Manhattan, and boost Queens real estate value by about 25 million while offering a 5 cent fare from Flushing Jamaica and Floral Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Stewart McKnight
Real Estate Exchange of
Long Island
Borough of
Queens
Mr. McKnight
Manhattan
Queens Borough Bridge
Belmont
Hunter's Point
Flushing
Jamaica
Floral Park
Queens Borough
Long Island City
North Shore
Long Island Railroad
Bayside Flushing
New York
N. Y. Press Club Plans Tenstory Building
Plans filed with the Buildings Superintendent for a ten story New York Press Club building at Spruce and Williams with brick and terra cotta facade. John A. Hennessy presides. Ernest Greene is architect. Ground floor stores. second floor club offices. third lounging room. fourth billiard room. sixth floor main assembly. top floor dining room and reception parlor. Cost listed at 100000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
New York Press Club
John A. Hennessy
Spruce and
WilliamsIs
Ernest Greene
Manston Realty Declares Semiannual Dividend on Preferred Stock
The Manston Realty Investing Corporation led by Edward J. McCormack of the McCormack Real Estate Company has announced a semi annual dividend on its preferred stock of 24 percent and an additional dividend of 2 percent. All stockholders of record as of June 30 will share in this payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manston Realty Investing Corporation
Edward J. McCormack
McCormack Real Estate Company
Five Hundred Rockaway Park Lots to Be Sold at Auction
Bryan L. Kennelly will auction five hundred Rockaway Park lots on site by order of George C. Austin assignee of Corbin Banking Company. The parcels front the Atlantic Ocean and Jamaica Bay with an unobstructed ocean and bay view and a one mile oceanfront boardwalk. Rockaway Park has long been a thriving residential district on the Rockaway peninsula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan L. Kennelly
Rockaway Park
Rockaway Peninsula
George C. Austin
Corbin Banking Company
Atlantic Ocean
Jamaica Bay
Broadway
New York City
Boa't
Sehrom
Alchioneer BS Ofsiges
Broadwat
Builders and Investors Promote Modern Six Story Apartment
In the Upper West Side developers highlight a recently built six story apartment house at 170th Street and Amsterdam Avenue. Electric lighting graces the streets with paved and curbed roads, cement sidewalks, and gutters, improving the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper West Side
170Th St
Amsterdam
Rockaway Park Lots Sell in Restricted District
The Corbin company has built over two hundred cottages and the Park Inn hotel in Rockaway Park. The area offers extensive recreation, a bathing pavilion, fishing and yachting clubs, and broad 60 to 100 foot avenues. Utilities include pure water, sewerage, electricity, telegraph, telephone, and access to city fire and police services. Public School 43 adjoins the lots, all lie level, with Long Island Railroad service nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ular
Corbin Company
Park Inn
Rockaway Park
Public School 43
Long Island Railroad
Long Island Estates Sells Residential Sites to Multiple Buyers
The estate reports recent sales at Long Beach including residential plots to Alexander W. Cahn, a Mr. Osgood, Mr. Van Hovenberg, M. A. Peters, John Permane, B. F. Mittelstaeder Jr, A. Cella, John C. Leslie, M. A. Jenkins and two business sites to Bernard Schreiber and John Permane. Other buyers include Thomas T. Barr, president Nassau National Bank, Robert R. Woodward, Bowery Savings Bank vice-president, Paul J. Rainey of Merchants and Farmers Bank of Louisville Miss, George W. Phillips of Cummings Machine, and John L. Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Island
Alexander W. Cahn
Mr. Osgood
van Hovenberg
M. A. Peters
John Permane
B. F. ©. Mittelstaeder
A. Cella
John C. Leslie
M. A. Jenkins
Bernard Schreiber
Long Beach
Thomas T. Barr
Nassau National Bank
Robert RB. Woodward
Bowery Savings Bank
Paul J. Rainey
Merchants and Farmers’ Bank of
Louisville, Miss
George W. Phillips
Cummings Machine Company
John L. Young
Young's
Dividend Increases by Five Percent Total
The total dividend rises to five percent, up one percent from the December 15 payment six months ago when a regular two percent dividend and an additional one percent were paid.
Property Lots Sold for Homes and Waterfront Casino
Three south side lots on South Drive east of Boulevard Drive and five north side lots on 71st Street between 4th Ave and Boulevard Drive are sold. Six south side lots on North Drive west of 4th Ave and four west side lots on Malba Drive north of 71st St are also involved. Purchasers plan dwellings costing 18 000 to 20 000 dollars each. Five houses overlooking the Sound will cost about 20 000 dollars, with work starting in a few days on a 835 000 casino at the waterfront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
71St St
4Th Ave
Malba Drive
Piors
Sound
Big Downtown Deal Nets Major City Properties
Realty firms Cammann Vorhees Floyd and J N Kalley Son sold an eight story building at Lafayette and Walker to a Western investor free and clear. Edward Milch resold a Madison Avenue four story dwelling to Dr Elmer A Miller who will occupy it. A vacant Hughes and Crescent corner lot sold to a builder for a five story apartment project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cammann, Vorhees & Floyd
J. N. Kalley & Son
Sonn Brothers
Lafayette and
Walker
Colwell Lead Company
John J. Kavanagh
Edward Milch
Elmer A. Miller
Madison Ave
Dr. Miller
William Stonebridge
H. Overington
Hughes Ave
Crescent Ave
Richmond Hill Homes Campaign Drives Local Interest
Richmond Hill residents led by W. C. Reeves & Co promote housing in the town. In two weeks more than seventy five homeseekers have visited, three houses sold, eight Queen Anne cottages optioned, and eight home sites disposed of. Free inspection tickets and special excursions from Flatbush avenue, Brooklyn, to the property are offered at 1 2 3 and 4 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Hill
W. C. Reeves & Co
Long Island
W. Co. Reeves & Co
Flatbush Ave
Brooklyn
Bronx sale seals $110000 apartment block deal
Smith and Phelps sold for Wahlig and Son Co two five story apartment houses at 140 and 1411 Longfellow St. The properties measure 37xS by 1M feet and were part paid with a plot on the east side of Southern Boulevard, 200 feet south of Jennings St. The entire transaction totaled $110,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith & Phelps
Wahlig & Sonsin Company
Longfellow St
Southern Boulevard
Jennings St
New Jersey New York Real Estate Exchange Admits Members
At a special meeting of the New Jersey New York Real Estate Exchange the following were elected members Thaddeus L Brown Roche Craig Wiley of this city F P Collins of Caldwell N J Frank W Furrey and Eugene H Olden of Paterson N J the James W Lent Agency of Bernardsville N J Herman Walker of Guttenburg N J John J Quaid of Sayreville N J and J L Glaser of Newark N J Owing to the excessive heat of the last two weeks the exchange decided to postpone all automobile inspection trips until September At least three trips are in course of preparation One is to Ridgewood and parts of Bergen County the second to Newark and parts of Essex County and the third to Seabright and the seaside resorts of Monmouth County The dates of these trips will soon be made known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey-New York Real Estate Exchange
Exchange
Thaddeus L. Brown
Roche
Craig & Wiley
This City
F. P. Collins
Caldwell
N. J
Frank W. Furrey
Eugene H. Olden
Paterson
James W. Lent
J. L. Glaser
Newark
Ridgewood
Bergen County
Essex County
Seabright
Monmouth County
Jamaica Estates Sales Reported with Several Plots
Jamaica Estates reports recent sales including a plot 0x162 on Aberdeen Road near Tryon and Surrey, four plots 0x162 on Tudor Road between Tryon and Surrey, a 109x167 plot on Tudor near Tryon, a 60x170 plot on Midland Parkway extending to Radnor, and a corner 80x146 plot at Midland Parkway and Doncaster Boulevard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica Estates
Aberdeen Road
Tryon Road
Surrey Road
Tudor Road
Midland Parkway
Radnor Road
Doncaster Boulevard
Prominent Atlantic City Bankers and Directors Named
Pier Atlantic City N J lists William Hurley vice president Guardian Savings Bank Fred Ingraham vice president First National Bank Hempstead A A Healy director United States Leather Co Daniel V Hegeman cashier Nassau National Bank John F Praeger director Home Life Insurance Co William E Hall director Westchester Lighting ex Judge Edward P Coyne director Consolidated Copper Co of Virginia Edward J McCormick president McCormick Realty Co a roster of notable finance industry figures and executives.
Property Sales Report in East Side Brokerage Market
Williams and McAnerney sold a four story house at 241 East 11th Street on a 25.6 by 103.3 feet lot to use for business. Hyman Leplowitz sold 106 East 121st Street, a six story tenement on a 25 by 300.10 feet lot, to Samuel Goldberg who gave part payment for 24 East 120th Street, a four story flat house on a 2 by 100.11 feet lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams & McAnerney
Isabel FR. da Toledo
East 11Th St
Hyman Leplowitz
Rentals Reported by John J. Kavanagh Firms
John J. Kavanagh lists multiple leases including No 1001 Madison to Dr John A Ballinger and No 48 East 73rd for Mrs Gibbs to Elmer E Black. Other tenants include H Fairfax, A J Kobler, Dr Stredl, and Philip Lewisohn. McVickar Gaillard Realty rents Beekman Townsend’s Oyster Bay cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Kavanagh
Madison Ave
E. M. Hennessy
John A. Ballinger
Bradley
H. R. Fairfax
East 73Th S T
Gibbs
Elmer E. Black
East 74Th St
Oppenheimer
William M. Fincke
East 76Th
Mrs. Schlessinger
A. J Kobler
East Tith St
Mr. Carroll
William B. Claflin
Fast &Ith St
Construction Progress At Malba Development
Realty Trust awarded contracts for macadamizing all streets and avenues in Malba Long Island with total improvements valued at 100000 dollars. New work includes streets sidewalks curbs drains and a 600 foot dock float to serve Malba yachts and sailing craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Realty Trust
Malba
Whitestone
Long Island
Malba Drive
River View Manor an Ideal Tract Hastings on Hudson
River View Manor is a central Hastings-on-Hudson development rising on terraces to over four hundred feet. The project includes about five hundred villa plots with mixed acre sizes and a village friendly layout. Homes benefit from city conveniences such as sewers water and gas as the neighborhood expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson River
Hastings-on- Hudson
Dobts Ferry
Hastings-on-Hudson
Yonkers
Hastings
River View Manor
West Twenty sixth Street Company Debtor Receives Loan
Metropolitan Life Insurance lends 375 000 at 6 percent for about five years on the north side of 26th street 175 feet east of Sixth avenue to the West Twenty sixth Street Company. Van Schaick Realty Company secures 800 000 loan on its building at the southwest corner of 14th street and its avenue. The Van Schaick building rises sixteen stories on a 73.1 by 107 foot plot with lofts already well rented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
26Th St
6Th Ave
West Twenty-sixth Street Company
van Schaick Realty Company
14Th St
van Schaick
Barney Estate Transfers Titles to Helen B Alexander
The Charles T. Barney estate via John C. Baker transfers title to a plot at the northeast corner of 174th Street and Wadsworth Avenue and to a second parcel on the north side of 134th Street near 49 feet west of Broadway, to Helen B. Alexander and another person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Estate
Charles T. Barney
John C. Baker
174Th St
Wadsworth Ave
134Th St
Broadway
Helen B. Alexander
Bronx Building Plans For Multiple Properties
The Bronx building notices list several proposed structures including a six story brick tenement at 134th Street north south of St Ann's Avenue owned by Herman Harn with Oscar Lewinson as architect. A one story frame garage at Creston Avenue and 178th Street is listed with United Real Estate & Trust Co of Nebraska as owner and J J Vreeland as architect. Also proposed are three four story brick tenement houses at Belmont Avenue near 179th Street with Thomas D Malcolm Construction Co as owner and Edward J Byrne as architect. An additional entry references a property at Cane Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
134Th St
St Ann's Ave
Herman Harn
Oscar Lewinson
Creston Ave
United Real Estate & Trust Co
Nebraska
J J Vreeland
Belmont Ave
Thomas D Malcolm
J Byrne
Alaska Gold Region Maps Extend to Fairbanks Area
The Geological Survey expands quad maps across Alaska with two newest editions covering the Forty Mile Circle and adjacent quadrangles. The Fairbanks region yielded about 9 million in gold last year, with the probable impact of better water and transportation improving mining viability and promising new developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
United States
Forty Mile
Circle
Irbanks
Rampart
Fairbanks
Fairbanks Quadrangle
I. M. Prindle
D. C. Witherspoon
Arctic Circle
Yukon
Tanana
Great Bend
Dawson
St. Michaels
Valdez
Seattle
San Francisco Chronicle
Managing the irascible in domestic talks
Cartoonish exchange from the Washington Star features two women debating how to manage a hot tempered husband. The gag contrasts politics with religion and notes that political outbursts may be less undignified than religious rants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
Broadway Auction Catalog Highlights Manhasset Apartment and Bronx Homes
Real Estate Exchange salesrooms list multiple properties on Broadway and surrounding streets including the Manhasset apartment house on the westerly Broadway, several flat houses on upper Madison Ave, and vacant plots in The Bronx. The schedule covers auctions on tomorrow Wednesday and Thursday with details on addresses, mortgage notes, taxes, and pending balances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Real Estate Exchange
Vesey St
Manhasset
Broadway
Wath
1Th Sts
Madison Ave
Bronx
Leahy Talk After Job Loss in Humorous Exchange
Mrs Leahyy at the washtub and Mr Leahy discuss unemployment with light humor. He says he lost his job but jokes he is not as smart as some, while she questions the optimism. They share a rural, homey scene by the stove as he comforts her with a quip.
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Clarendon Road
Kathryn A. Hicks
Glenwood Road
Fiske Terrace
Flatbush
Harlem Hotel
Sales OF
H. 8S. McKnight
N. Y
Spruce Street
ST. Nicholas Avenue
181St Street
180Th Street
Fort Washington Avenue
1720 Street
Lafayette Street
Richmond Hill Homes
Jamaica Estates Sales
Metropolitan Life
Bronx Plaza
Morrow
Joseph P
Ave B
18Th St
Alexander & Gattys
T W McKnight
Jsist St
Morris Bernsteim
Attys
F McAvoy
J Bailey
Jacob Levine
Bowers & S
F Doyle
Joseph P Day
King Et al
Adolph Press
Kurzman & F
Arthur Hurst
Martha Barncard
McAvoy
West End Ave
17Th St
Edward Testman Margoles Et al
L H Matty
West End
Guar
Tr Ce Gates
al Harold Swain
Hugnes A
O'Connor
Burns
Barry & Nea
Talley
Anthony
Schwick
D C Myers
Nelson Ave
J Leasy
G A Steves
Blanchard
A I. Westcott
Atty
Isham Henderson
Bryan L Kennelly
Robbins Ave
Bowery
Sth
7Th Ave
Txa
Ackerman
W McAdam
Central Park West
Fixi
Amelia Stetman
Rachelinstein
Peeter I
J A O'Rourke
Gsth St
Central West
Della Doyle
Gay Coast
MI Murray
Attr
D J Farley
Townsend Agt
Beck
Harold Swain
Hasbrouck
Braedeway
Gwigh
Equitable Life Assurant
R M MacDonald
Alexander & G
D Simpson
Ist
Wos
4Th St
Catherine Kuhn
al Heyvn
W J Bolger
Sturges
Isham Derson
Courtland
Hamilten
Annie Linder
Gifford
MH & BR
Tawes
Hush D Smyth
Spiedel
Barnard Badanes
Smith Et al
J A Seidman
T H Friend
Joseph FP
AFE Clark Agt
Heinz Et al
Wray & Pattys
Peter Gateas
Atstates
Wheatley Hills
Dean Alvord CO
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