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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1909
Page
3
Real estate activity centered on Fifth Avenue with parcels at 59th Street to 86th Street. Transactions include sales by Philips & Co and Cruickshank Brothers, leases by Gulick Company, and plans for multiple new buildings including a six story elevator apartment house at West Street and a ten story loft building at Sixth Avenue and 16th Street. Major costs cited reach 150000 and 280000.
Quimby purchased property in Massapequa Long Island from East Massapequa Realty Company at 3.6 percent. He plans extensive improvements and aims to develop the site into a first class residential park. The land fronts on the Montauk division.
The Long Island Railroad area near Great South Bay, about ten minutes’ walk from the bay and twelve miles from the city line, tied to a property priced over $20,000. Brokers W. C. Reeves & Co. handled the deal, located near a new Amityville to Freeport trolley.
Lowenfeld and Prager have purchased a four story flat house on a 20 by 8 foot lot at the southeast corner of 129th Street and Eighth Avenue. They plan to alter the building into a modern apartment house.
A. Haynes sold the Bresnan plot of eleven lots on Hollywood avenue Far Rockaway to Ss L Construction Company. The purchaser, which recently bought adjoining property, now controls a frontage of 2302 feet on Hollywood avenue and plans to improve the property with cottages.
Porter and Co sell to Matthew Katcher a five story low flat house at 321 and 323 Crimmins Avenue on a 47.10 by 80 foot lot. McVickar Gaillard Realty sells for John Hi Stants a four story dwelling at 26 West 82d Street on an 15 by 112.2 foot lot. Whitman Phillips estate sells to Gem Realty at 7 Horatio Street three buildings on a 24 by 40.3 foot lot. Edward J Reynolds sells for Felippe Kramer a one family house at 1827 Bathgate Avenue near Tremont, lot 26 by 103.62 feet. Purchaser to occupy after alterations. Mrs Sarah E Callaway buys 21 lots in 9th and 10th streets between Pugsley and Virginia avenues, first sale since 1852. Frederick Loewenthal sells for Elizabeth Shelden at 1372 Lyman Place a three story frame dwelling on a 20 by 100 foot lot.
The Colonial Park Property Owners' Improvement Association organized with headquarters at 316 West 145th Street to serve the area bounded by 140th and Mth streets Eighth and St Nicholas avenues. Officers are Harry Goodstein president W J Huston treasurer and William F Maher secretary.
The Duross Company sold No. S4 First Avenue a five story tenement house between 47th and 48th streets to a client for William Sleckman.
The Charles F. Noyes Company reports leases for the Henry Cary estate at 207 Greenwich Street to Nassau Chemical Company and 131 William Street store to I N King. Pease Elliman lists Rye property to Nathan H Lord for Mrs Clara A M Greer, Woodmere Nassau to Russell S Carter for Samuel L Pearsall, and Cedarhurst to Emma B Richardson for Mary Rutherford. Douglas Robinson and Brown & Co. note further leases including Henry Hollister Pease at 446 Park Avenue to Henry A Foote and 150 East 61st Street to Dr Simon Flexner, among others to Mrs H Jenkins and Marcelus H Dodge at 17 East 37th Street.
Emily H. Myers brokers leases for Mrs. Barbey to Benjamin Hawes and Joseph Choate along West 28th and East 63rd streets, plus White and Wesson parcels on West 37th. Detroit Publishing and Wesson receive units on 37th. Kel l ey, Parker, Files, Pinckney, Moore, and Davis named. Samuel H. Martin rents 290 Eighth Ave to Chelsea billiard. Duross leases 239 West 14th, 63 Barrow, 792 Greenwich, 42 Downing, 184 Sixth Ave. John H. Dye Company tenants Weehawken Street, 41 West 16th, 239 West 4th.
Auction at Real Estate Exchange in Vesey street sold Long Island Oakdale plots, including a West Shore Road corner for 265 dollars and a 121 by 75 foot parcel for 115 dollars, with multiple 25-foot lots fetching from 60 to 150 dollars. Buyers included H Conkright and C W Phillips amid other sales.
Park avenue and Undercliffe area entries show a two story brick dwelling and factory at Park Ave near 158th Street with owner William Hallock and mortgagee P H Sexton. A six story brick tenement on Washington Bridge side at Undercliffe Ave lists Lloyd J Phrfe as owner and Jos H Jones as architect with valuation 66,000.
The voting trust for the Chicago Great Western Railway is dissolved earlier than planned. The modification allows dissolution at any time upon majority holder request of new common and preferred stock. The protective committee for stockholders approves, and formal plan release is anticipated soon.
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