Duke Expands NYC Portfolio with 12-Story West End Purchase
Benjamin N. Duke acquired a 12 story apartment building at the northeast corner of West End Avenue and an adjacent street for about 1.73 million, exchanging other Manhattan properties plus holdings in Hoboken Newark and Ampere New Jersey. The deal was negotiated by Loton H Slawren Co and involved additional Newark and Hoboken parcels. Duke’s growing holdings include notable 12 story and 10 story buildings in Manhattan, Riverside Drive, and Broadway areas, with exchanges also affecting properties in New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin N. Duke
Iaet
West End Agannt Swst
Charmion ©Aruetion Company
Henry Meyer
Mr. Duke
Newark
N J
Loton H. Slawren Company
Gnday
Neville & Barge
Duke
Claremont At
Broadway and
Ifid At
Hoboken
Ampere
N. J
Somerville
William May & Co
Hugo
Gustave Blumenthal
Winifred Masterson Burke
New Law
Hérman Kubler
West 48Th
Broadway
110Th Street
Bloomingdale Insane Asylum
Columbia University
Edgemere Auction: Oceanfront Cottages and Lots for Sale
The Int auction at Edgemere on the Rockaway Peninsula in Queens offers 1 lots and five all year cottages near Head Ocean Grand View and Neptune Ways close to the bay, ocean, and Edgemere railroad station. The sale features monthly payments, special train services with free tickets, and liberal terms. Many properties overlook Jamaica Bay with access to Long Island Rail Road service to Manhattan in about thirty minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster Sea Beach
Edgemere
Rockaway Quant
Queens
Bryan L. Kennelly
Head
Ocean Grand View
Neptune Ays
Damatca Bay
Atlantic Oceatt
Idgemere Rairoad
Neptune
Aste
Tote
Fort Eigemere
Tegemere Club
Jamaica Bay
Long Island Railroad
Miabush Way
Brooklyn
Pennsylvania
Manhattan
Myemere
Johnson Lot Sale To Day On Shore Road Property
Real estate dealers report the sale of 108 lots on Shore Road Brooklyn the remaining Johnson property owned by late Tom J Johnson former mayor of Cleveland. The sale may attract bulk buyers as transit access and city improvements near completion raise speculation of apartment development along the former residential stretch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nyway
Tom J. Johnson
Cleveland
Shore Road
Brooklyn
Helix
Riverside Drive
Manhattan
Pratts to live here in Manhattan luxury apartments
Herbertta Pratt and Frat of Brooklyn, longtime Standard Oil figures, plan to inhabit a new Park Avenue building leased through Donking Lx Elliman Co. The 38 rooms twelve baths, elevator spaces on the 11th and 12th floors, will host what is claimed as the largest apartment complex in the city. Lease totals around 35 and includes multiple stores and offices rented to various firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbertta and Frat
Hrooklin
Standard Oil Company
Peatt Tstitute
Brooklyn
Lx Elliman & Co
Manhattan
Park Av
Th St
Ail
Tierbert I. Pratt
Desides
Landlord transfers housing trusts and marriages?
Careerill Companys partment at eleven Kony. Jo hn H. Lunges, vice-president of the fitnless Life Announce Sockets, aparte mente i hi Weat 36m st. to Arthur Ee Stuliwehintat and Miss Lillian Mad hos, and at 14 Best Sith st, to Miss Sydney M. Gould and Miss Anna Mo Tighe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Areerill
Kony
John H. Lunges
Fitnless Life
Arthur Ee Stuliwehintat
Lillian Madhos
Sith
Sydney M. Gould
Anna Mo Tighe
Lake Placid Leases Record Incomplete Transfers
Lake Placid leases list several assignments including Le Toy W Ignamen renzo, Mrs de WW Wright to Lonie Cohn, Kenneth Ste Yee to Seymour Bookman, and Eywood Lodge to a client in a Tiveid club. Names and roles appear fragmented but indicate a batch of property or club lease transfers in Lake Placid New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Toy
Lawyer Rents Estate at Rye for Walden Bis Estate
Norvin R Lindholm of Hays Kaufmann Lindheim rents the Anchorage estate at Rye. The property fronts the Sound and includes a dwelling house stable and various outbuildings.
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Rye
Anchorage
Norvin R. Lindholm
Hays, Kaufmann & Lindheim
Sound
Wight
Acres
Realty Notes Chronicle Loan and Property Trades
Realty notes report Le Roy W. Johnson securing a $15,000 loan for a North Castle residence with Lounsbery Tharp, Lee Kohns as buyer of 128 East 52nd Street, a sale via William B Stay & Cs, and Benenson Realty acquiring Tremont Webster Building Company property for two five story buildings. Also listed are numerous Manhattan and Bronx real estate transfers, mortgage filings, and agent appointments, including Gibraltar Court apartments and Routhe f Sherman av projects, with multiple parcels and buyers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Roy W. Johnson
Lounsbery &Tharp
Stor Z. J. Loftus
North Castle
Westchester County
Lee Kohns
William B. Stay & Cs
Hrook Ax
Benenson Realty Company
Fee
Tremont Webster Building Company
Greater New York Taxpayers” Association
Stuyvesant
von Twistern & Volk
Gibraltar
Routhe F Sherman Av
Arden Se TL
Stoth & Phelns
Hugh Meereery
Wyseau
Simeon St
The
Bronx
Amsterdam
Tremont
Wellman Finance and Mealty
Theresa Schmidt
Mast
Ajarty
Wardha
Ste
Wo Worth
Molden Lane
TALI
Lady Deltzwbeth
le Hecker
Brooklyn
Manton
University
Joe
Hanke
Mag
Tremont Tereaces Seelinne
Tal Arnold
ILA Forster
Ui Chomenur
Paladelpills
Wellman Finan Sey Atte Co
Sehillingo
Atty
Tre Co
Aeield AN
Yhemost Road
Ics
Erlanger
Rue Weber
Varin
Prunes
Attyms Beekman
William
Isswe Sox
Chapa Kreaten
Tinton
Siettos
the Cat & Pena
Y Place
Anil Te Co
Wwariangton
Siig
Pieter Th
Ann
Sewiden
Wilmes Co
Alison
Sisatta
Ascand
Washington
Copinal Morrisavia
SeiGalee
Rocor
Richaberr
Dera
Reiveralde
Atty Jon Trea
Woodycrest
Ander
Jon
Ferome
Mita Nadetron Ae
Lam
Lee
Flock
Annes
Allee
M Ketchum
Atiy
Talkar
John
Tilde Co
de Toban
AO Burger Rinith
Aves
Joe Cowen
Tae Toth
Fareman
Aity
ST. OE
Jhae White
Westminster Av
da Bheth
Karaman
Temmik Ie Poston
Pommer Quits Fain in Unclear 1961 Saga
Fragmentary OCR lists names and dates with scattered phrases about Pommer quitting Fain and alleged Wheat and Alrosw Htealty, with a June 17 date. Details are unreadable. key entities are unclear due to text garble.
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Pommer
Fragmented real estate notices and finance ads mix
OCR reads like a dense waterfront of property transfers, foreclosures, and title guarantees. Names like Park Avenue, Tremont, and Wellman Finance recur amid random dates and sums, listing numerous parcels, heirs, and trustees in a sprawling, unreadable ledger style.
Recorded Mortgages in Manhattan and Bronx Listings
A dense OCR listing details mortgage records across Manhattan and the Bronx including properties on Amsterdam Avenue and Lenox Avenue. It mentions amounts such as 19000 and 4400 with various dates in June and July, lenders like Lawyers Title Insurance Co and Carnegie Coast, and multiple individuals including Benjamin, Seymour, and Justine Vischnnety connected to the transactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Amsterdam
Mitchell
Kinierant
Indus Bay
Chambere St
Coto Mique Keenlty
Aine BS
LENOX
Soret Solomons
Justine Vischnnety
Wtty
Aanare
Ramp Diop Eiey
C. Schul
Ine Co
Sthmy
She
Carnegie Coast Cote
West Grange
Pratt
Praia
Komenthal
Columbus
Benjamin
Seymour Eat
Wonton
Ally
Lin
Pat Cane
Bronx
Satisfied Mortgages and Property Transfers Listed
A dense ledger lists satisfied mortgages and transfers across New York addresses including 70.2x186.8 and 120 6 135th, with names such as Fleming, Harlem Savings, Anne Feldman, Clara Kreuter, and Belinda Lyttle. Entries detail bond payments, instalments, and attorney names like Crandall and Bergman, noting dates around June 19 and June 22, 1915, with various properties on Broadway, Madison Avenue, and 172nd Street.
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Sehitinger Te Poughkegorle Trust
Pet Fonds
Middletown
Walla Phaltrles
Jamies
Due
Atty
Same
Mortus AW
New Cor IeAth
Fleming
Harlem Savings Hank
Baloon’ Savings & Loan
Palisade
Hudson
Nellie B i
H& J. Asan
Park Ay
Crandall
Ina
Madison
Shafer
Miller
Clara Kreuter
Jte
Also Mentioned on This Page
Big West End Ave
Blumenthals
Fifth Ave
Jerome Property Corporation
Nouthwest
Johnson Lot Sale
William A. White & Mone
Tanenbaum, Strauss & Co
New York
Wooster St
Oliveto Wine Company
Bourber & Kirchner
Hireh & Scofield
Greenwich
te_Kohnetamm Brothers
Louis Catreau
Louis Gilvert
Mr Pia
Moore, Fchutte & Co
Mark Donnelly
Brooklyn Sales
Henry Pierson
Park Place
Smith
J. Storen
Katherine Ardreoll
Domenico Capece
Fourteenth Av
Cth
Taune H. Cary
Otto A. Eberle
Cran- It
Lake Placid
Pry Ant AY
Wold
Ely KR
JF Martin
Fiz
Ky Joseph
Franklin AY
dwRe Soa
Tremont AV
Redeswick An
Dawss
Mayers. MULINER_ AY
Lydigay
Howart
CoLurnsch
Lenin
Attys
Restor
Vinnn
Ant
Diane le Nes
Nity
T Josepha Kian
Sthoan
Maall
Harriet
Albert "Perein
OL Wagth
Wareren
Guelovan
Bis
Das
Donegan
Werkman
Theatre Por
Tod Gort
Central Park West
House
Eae W. Wit
Razno Claruom
Bea Atty
Fall Fenace
Amuisen
AXN
Ante Ave
Atly
Preuter
East Tore
Ochi
Abe Kiltwr
Wginest
Ann's
Arte
Sehlentager
Ametendam
Soramer
W. Mitchell
Attye
Appell & T
Sammer
Ati
Samme
Irecker
Toh
Park We Troittn
M. Schiersman
Hettene
Albert Oat
Gonpee
Rivne
Altyr
Ding
Hist RT
Katt
Sae
Weist
Colummbue
Isixton
Greenbaum
Gewally
Srewn
Steman Realty Co
Iy Trust Co
St. Sa
Laney Ay Potter and Annexes Adiy Shorts
Smithtown
Mase
Penfield
Mt Vernon
Hank
Hell
Vernon
Fackeon
Patton
T Saul
Bklyh
Hans Co
Emma W
Wingate
Satnt
Mark's Av
Hklyi
Witte
P&h
Alling
Philadelphia
A. Ailing
Muchtelst
Akron
Ohio
HA Alling
Buchtel
Brit Hammond
Anna. Pekowsky
Aloe
Dyckman
207Th Street
Earth
van Cortlandt Park
125Th Street
181St Street
St. Nicholas Avenue
233Rd Street
262Nd Street
Exchange
Vesey Street
J. Clarence Davies
3Rd Ave
Joseph P. Day
Nassau Street
Canada
New Jersey
Trowand
Ilande
Alain Mortgace
Photon
West End Av
SYD. Ney Adaais
Gananoady
Ontario
Rent Country Near New
the Country Home League
Phone and Madison
VORB
Tve
Watter
Batha
Rem
Ang
Stamford
Ehomar Jc
Ehav
Murray Hill
Anneth
Cena TE
Roe
Long Island
Borough OF
Alco Building CO
Liberty St
Cort
Mewau
Otto Singer
King Highway
Bkiyn
Routh
Dem Wirth
Saltalre
Nate
Fire Island Beach
York
Connecticut
Tribune Ofice
Ava
Torney
Doo
Linda
Brige Ami
O'Brien
Nolling
KH Bergman
Same Broadway
Annie M Savte
BC Luding
Vilyn
A Wisslen
Bryan Oto
Belinda T Lyt LE Weinberg
Straus
Dworwky
Dt Bet
Eairmount
Margaret L Helix
CB Mayer
Me Blau
Nassau
Fort WA 'An
Mary Ro
Ini
Lillian M Baas
Maryshorn
Fatty
Williams
Jusia Peder
Martha Beraiman
RC Bergman
Ay Ashington ST
S ¢ Co
W. Nx
Sthav
Cath Nicholas
Attya
Merrill Kav
All Brooklyn Trust
Rie Schwinner
Attys, Hern & Covington
Lot ST
Dee
Geils
Temay
Mattie
Cockburn
Tive Auing
Eensay
Belinda
Lyttle
Borouice
AP Smith
A Schoont
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