Real estate boom hints at spring building surge in Manhattan
Real estate activity on Manhattan Island shows a broadening market with strong demand for downtown parcels and West Side apartment houses. Major projects include a 15 story office block on Beaver Street, an elevator apartment house at 147th Street and Broadway, and plans by Fluri Construction and J Corday & Co. to develop multiple sites.
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Manhattan Island
West Side
59Th St
Ith St
Mort Washington Ave
Broadway
Fluri Construction Company
Holyrood Episcopal Church
Isist St
147Th St
Farmers’ Loan and Trust
Beaver St.ng
Exchange Place
Gerstood
Trust Company
Alliance Realty Company
William and Beaver Sts
Beaver St
Nassau St
John Et
J. Corday & Co
Corday & Co
A. & M. Jacobs Nass
Run St
Pang
Atlantic Realty
Strange & Slewson
William A. White & Sons
Charles B. van
James Gibson, Jr
Sethe Terry
Gold St
Riverside block front sale to Century Holding Company
Bernard Smyth and Sons sold the Riverside Drive block front between Sith and Sth streets to Century Holding Company (Lee and Fleischmann). The plot measures about twelve lots with fronts on Riverside Drive and 99th et. The purchasers plan a large fireproof apartment house across the entire site, mirroring a project at Riverside Drive and Ssth st. Griswold had previously acquired most of the block and brokered multiple transfers to A Sonn Brothers, Oppenheimer and Veith, and Jencks. The Schuyler Arms stands on the 5th Street plot.
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Bernard Smyth & Sons
John N. A. Griswold
Century Holding Company
Lee & Fleischmann
Riverside Drive
Sith and
Sth Sts
99Th
Ssth St
Mrr. Griswold
West End Ave
99Th St
Sonn Brothers
98Th St
Nd Ave
Oppenheimer & Veith
Levy Sells Midtown Parcels and Factory Building
3M Levy sells Midtown parcel at West 26th Street and nearby tenement houses plus business building on plot 63.9 by 98.9 feet. Same brokers lease five story factory Nos 122 to 136 West 24th Street and adjacent store at No 137 West 234th Street. Tenants will use 234th Street end as showroom to adjacent factory.
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Goodale & Eon
Jefferenon M. Levy
Ste Business
Bes
Elmer A. Darling & Son
24Th St
Cbet
Private Sales Market Sizzles With Multiple Dwellings Sold
Real estate agents report numerous transfers across Manhattan and surrounding streets. Listings include three and four story dwellings on 20x75, 172200, and 178x62 foot lots, with occupancy by buyers. Properties link to historical farm lineage dating to 1758 and notable parcels along West 118th, Park Avenue, Minetta Street, and Third Avenue.
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EE Lutton & Co
Folsom
19Th St
George F. Picken Hies
Mra. M. A Clark
Beck
E de Forest Simmons
G. Willett van
Roure
Baber
Fo Rainey
Eégar & Ge
West
Barclay Street
Park
Four Story Flats Sold Near Nereid and Edson Aves
The Whitehall Realty Company sold a 75 by 100 foot plot at the northeast corner of Nereid and Edson avenues. S Uullmen sold for L Zelinka a four story flathouse on lot 16 by 94 feet between 166th and 167th streets. The Edenwald Land Companies sold a lot on the west side of Murdock avenue 100 feet north of Jefferson avenue to Herman Cohen.
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174Th St
Whitehall Realty Company
Nereid and
Edson
S. Uullmen
L. Zelinka
Washington Ave
167Th
Edenwald Land Companies
Murdock Ave
Jefferson Ave
Herman Cohen
Real Estate Auction Of Meeks Estate Properties
Bryan L. Kennelly will auction Nos. 14 and 16 Vesey street 28 and 30 Vesey street corner of Church street and No 31 West 27th street formerly Brown’s Chop House to settle the Meeks estate. Maps and descriptions available from Elbridge G. Duvall at 277 Broadway. Vesey Street sites lie north of the Cortlandt street tunnel site.
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Real Estate Exchange
Bryan L. Kennelly
Joseph W. Meeks
Vesey St
Church St
West 27Th St
Edwin B. Meeks
Meeks
Elbridge G. Duvall
Broadway
Duvall
Cortlandt St. Tunnel
Vesey Street
Exchange
New York City
N. E
Brown’s Chop House
Pear
New Y
Real estate transfers and lease listings in New York area
116 and 118 West 14th street transfer to A P Babcock who was burned out last week at 88 West 18th Street. John H Hallock to speak on How and Why Property Is Condemned to West Side YMCAs real estate class at 320 West 57th Street. Folsom Brothers lease first floor store at 115 East 84th Street to Synchron ous Manufacturing Company. Powers and Steers sell for Mr Ettlinger a five and a half acre tract on Vedder Avenue in the 34 Ward Richmond near the trolley line.
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14Th St
A. P. Babcock
18Th St
John H. Hallock
West Side
Young Men’s Christian Association
57Th St
Folsom Brothers
Abbie L. Henshaw
Ettlinger
Vedder Ave
Borough of
Richmond
Three Well Built Newark Houses For Sale
Three fine dwelling houses in Newark’s northern section form part of an estate offered by E C Earle a real estate broker at 206 Market Street Newark The row once four houses now has three remaining on a large plot at North Broad Street and Third Avenue in a high class residential area Each house features eight rooms and bath steam heat and modern improvements with limestone fronts and a large reception hall entrance
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Newark
E. C. Earle
No. 206
Market St
Earle
North Broad St
Third Ave
Property Auctions Set For Vesey Street and Nearby Areas
Listings describe five story brownstone and brick buildings at Nos 28 and 20 Vesey and Nos 14 15 Vesey. No 31 West 18th Street, all with frontages ranging 28 to 52.5 feet and depths up to about 102.6 feet. Terms offer 70 percent mortgage for 3 to 5 years at 4 12 percent with 30 day payoff. Also auction at Vesey St rooms for a four story brownstone with store and a large block front in East 183d Street. Additional sale includes a four story limestone front dwelling at 128 West 72d Street.
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Vesey St
Church St
Ith St
Zith St
Kennelly
Lexington Ave
Third
Bathgate
West 72d
Brooklyn Real Estate Strong in Six Months
Brooklyn real estate remains buoyant as William E. Harmon notes some properties sold at record prices despite overall sales not being large. He credits the subway opening for a buoyant effect and predicts prices will rise as Brooklyn increasingly attracts New York's population. He warns lower prices are unlikely and advises careful investors to buy now in Brooklyn.
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Brooklyn
William E. Harmon
New York
Quick resale of Knowlton Court apartment house
Alfred M. Raulag sold to an investor the Knowlton Court at 2800 Broadway, northeast corner of 158th Street. The six story elevator apartment house sits on a plot measuring 12 by 100 feet. The cellar recently acquired the property.
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Alfred M. Raulag
Knowlton Court
Broadway
158Th St
Celler
Great South Bay
Bayport
L. L
Regis H. Post
W. K
Telephone, & Cortlandt
Big sale at Nepperhan Heights in Yonkers Westchester
Edwera W. Nestell of Luman W. Johnson Inc sold for Yonkers and Nepperhan Realty to Century Parkway Realty about one thousand units at Nepperhan Heights on the Putnam division of the New York Central Railroad for more than 400000 dollars. One of the largest deals in Westchester County in months.
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Edwera W. Nestell
Luman W. Johnson (Inc
Yonkers
Realty Notes Meeting for land title bill advocates
A Real Estate Board of Brokers meeting is set for 3 o'clock Thursday to advocate passage of the land title registration bill. Buyers listed include Harrison D. Meyer at 189 West 86th Street, Thomas Beholes at 2687 Eighth Ave, John Kerkman at No ph Brucker, 636 West 175th, 609 Oak Tree Place, and others on Macomb's Road and Featherbed Lane. Fost & Reese rent to Mrs. Thomas Hunt in Bernardsville, N. J., a 35 acre tract with stone house, stables, and extensive grounds for Mrs. Wyckoff. details describe multiple parcels and structures.
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Real Estate Board of Brokers
Harrison D. Meyer
86Th St
Thomas Beholes
Eighth Ave
John Kerkman
Ph Brucker
Oak Tree Place
Richarder
Macomb’s Road
Uth
Louis
Jose
Seymour
No. Masten
Nelson Ave
Bathgate Ave
Fost & Reese
Thomas Hunt
Bernardsville
N. J
Attractive Prices Draw Homebuyers and Investors
The property features open ornate fireplaces in every first floor room and one on the second floor. Homes are priced attractively, appealing to homeseekers and investors alike.
Remodel Plan for Twenty-First Street Dwelling and West 23d St
Plans filed with Buildings Superintendent Murphy show a five story extension at 28 West 56th Street to be built for owner Dr. J Clifton Edgar at an estimated 18000 dollars with new ground level entrance. Architects Foster Gade Graham. Also proposed remodeling of Nos 111 and 113 West 23d Street for business use with stores in basement and first and second floors by Dowling estate owner and new lessees George Kupfman. Architects Robinson Knust.
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Murphy
West 56Th St
J. Clifton Edgar
Foster, Gade & Graham
West 23d St
Dowling Estate
George T. Kupfman
Robinson & Knust
Real estate auction opens in Port Richmond building
J Sharrett of Port Richmond has opened an auction room in the Masonic Building on Staten Island for real estate sales. The first sale is scheduled for Saturday afternoon, March 21, at the Port Richmond site.
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Staten Island
J. Sharrett
Port Richmond
Masonic
Masonic Hall
Richmond Ave
Bennett St
Port Ri
SBA
H. J. Sharrett
Five Story Brick Store and Loftes Project Plans
Plans show a five story brick store and lofts at Bd Ave near 37th Street with 29.6 by 50 feet, owner M A E Wendel, architects ROOTH COME, and J B Snook's Sons listed. Also a six story brick warehouse on Broadway with 48.3 by 33 feet, owner G L Law rence, architects G F Pelham, cost $35,000 and $15,000 mentioned.
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Bd Ave
37Th St
E Wendel
J B Snook
The Bronx Building Plans On City Developer Details
The document lists multiple Bronx brick dwelling plans noting locations on Hull Avenue Van Buren Street and Park Avenue with specifics on number of stories, frontage, and costs. Owners Riley Laughney Farage and Mellert plus architects Kenney Ebeling and Charles Enes are named with project dimensions.
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Hull Ave
Riley & Laughney
Kenney
van Buren St
Farage
B Ebeling
Archi
Park Ave
F M Mellert
Charies Enes
Oie Cera
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Minetta St
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Bez
Teer Eye McMichael
Thomas J. Meehan
Eng
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Lagge
Mre. C
East Fee Hyena
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56Th ST
THE
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Ofice
Great Barrington
Mass
Equire
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Roseld Ave
Beach
E. W. Murphey
Bratest
Albany
N. Y
C. House
Chappaqua
Harlem
Calkins
West 187Th St
Long Island Real Estate
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South Shore
Long Island
W. K. Aston
Merrick Road
C. B. Milaqane
Pine
Freevort
Daniel O’day
the Trust Co. of America
Exte &c
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Country Property
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W. W. Niles
H.C. Woodin
Barrington
Tlantic City
Hoteis
Walter T. Reed
Atlantic
Atlantic City, N. J
John EH. Williams
Farmingdale
Archibald C. Foss
East
Udson River
Country Club
Station
ST. George Ferry
Postoffice
New Brighton
Berkshires
James D. M'Intyre
Stee
Archibald
Foss
New England
Dept
Leland
Devonshire St
Boston
High Saintes
St. Ee
D. Hull
South Norwalk
Conv
Enor
Westport
Conn
New Haven Road
Seashore
S. B. Pitch
Rye, Westchester Co
Rye
Port Chester
GEO. R. Read & CO
Liberty St
85Th &T
Fastern Boulevard
Westchester Creek
Unionport
A. Kobitzek & Bro., Inc
Rider Ave
Caneany Nor
P. O. Box C
Montclair
Carsdale
Ssaibathiy
ANGEL
East Ald St
Bryan L. Kennelly, Auct’r
Joseph W. Mae
Wesey ST
N. E. Corner Church St
Browne
B'way
Elbridge G. Duvall, Esq
Sorney
Madison Avenue
Madison Square
Building & Sanitary Inspection Company
Brooklyn Property
Ackerson
Fiske Terrace
Flatbush
Fiske
T. B. Ackerson Company
Realty Market Exchange Ash
Realty Market Exchange 500 Fifth Save
Bernardsville Mountains
Willard S. Burrows Co
West 34Th
Sound Bayville
Oyster Bay
East Houston St
Eashore
Cape Cod
Harwich
SS Mass
Cape
124Th St
Grand Central Station
N. H
Hartford
Field Griffin & CO
5Th Ave
N. H. Ity
55Th ST
Pocher CO
West 34Th St
107Th St
B’way
L. H. Nutting
New Jersey Real Estate
Ira C. Lambert
Westfield
Ees X Inneapolitan
30Th
45Th Sts
Sth Ave
Dctave
Empire Real Estate and Mortgage CO
Metropolitan Life Building
Minneapolis, Minn
L. Darbyshire
Newark and
Essex County
EF. Conlon
Broad ST
Newark, WI
New Jersey
Om Mountain
Jersey
Ryder-Blanchard Realty CO
Academy ST
Newark, N. J
Bath
Little Cash
National Realty CO
Asbury Park
Vecinity
National Realty Company
W. R
N.Y
Gustaf A. Roman
Wi . J
J. Ridgewood
MoNzet
Air
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