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Plan*  Figuring   (Continued).

Hungerford Brass Sc Copper Co., Uri T. Hunger-
ford, president, 497 Pearl St. Cost, ahout
$15,000.

UTICA, N. T.—Plans are being flgured for
the 2-sty bricl£ hottling plant, 44xlOS ft., on 3d
av, for the Eagie Brewing Co., Wm. Welch,
president. Peucliert & Wunder, SIO Chestnut
St., Philadelphia, Pa., architects and engineers.
Cost,  about $30,000.

MA.NHATTAN.—Louis E. Dell, 1133 Broad¬
way, architect, is taking bids for a 2-sty briclt
storage building, 66x101 ft., in East 93d st, 90
ft. east ot 3d av, for George Ehret, on premises.
HAL1.S AND CLUBS.
MANHATTAN.—Hoppin St Koen, 244 Sth av,
architects, are taking bids for remodeling the
kitchen and other interior changes to the club
house southeast corner of Madison av and 26th
st for the Manhattan Club, on premises. Victor
J.  Dowling,   president.

HOSPITALS AND ASYLUMS.
MANHATTAN.—Eugene Schoen, 25 West 42d
st, architect, is taking bids on general contract
to close March 30 for alterations to the 5-sty
hrick and terra cotta asylum and synagogue
274x280 2d st for the Austrian Hungarian
Free Hebrew Burial Orphan Asylum Society, 17
Clinton st, Gus E. Hartman, president, 274 2d
St.    Cost, ahout $100,000.

MUNICIPAL.
BROOKLYN.—The City ot New York, De¬
partment of Water Supply, Gas & Electricity,
13-21 Park Row, is taking bids to close March
23 at 2 P. M. for a wagon shed and storage and
offlce and storage building at the southwest
corner of Butler and Nevins sts from plans by
I. M. DeVarona, 21 Park Row, N. Y. C. Total
cost, $10,000.

SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES.
MANHATTAN.—Plans are being flgured for
the 5-sty school at 123-127 East 85th st for the
Yorkville Talmud Torah School, 121 East 8oth
st Harry Fischel, World Buiiding, chairman
building committee. Benj. W. Levitan, 30 West
Slst st, architect.    Cost, about $100,000.

PERTH AMBOY, N. J.—The Board of Educa¬
tion of Perth Amboy. John K. Sheehy, president,
is taking bids for an addition to P. S. 4 in
Smith st, near Davidson av, from plans by Day¬
ton & Smith, 102 Market st. Cost, about $50,-
000.

THEATRES.
BROOKLYN.—The Libman Contracting Co.,
I.IO West 46th st, N. Y. C, is flguring the gen¬
eral contract for a theatre at Bedford av and
Prospect pl from plans by C. Volz, 2 West 45th
st, Manhattan, architect, and desires bids on all
subs prior to March 24,

BROOKLYN.—^Wilfred Mulveny. owner, care
of Koch Sc Wagner, architects, 26 Court st, is
taking bids on general contract for alterations
to the moving picture theatre southeast cor¬
ner of  Bridge and  Concord sts.





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THEATRES.
BROADWAY.—The Hoffman Co., room 501,
Empire Building, 13th and Walnut sts, Phila¬
delphia, Pa., is preparing plans for alterations
to the Broadway Theatre, 92x157 ft., at 1443
Broadway, for the Finance Co., of Penn., CFeorge
H. Earle,  president.    Cost, about $75,000.

Bronx.

APARTMENTS, FLATS AND TENEMENTS.

184TH ST.—Koppe & Moore, 830 Westchester
av, are T-reparing sketches for 5-sty apartment
house to be erected at the northwest corner of
184th st and Park av, for the Winnie Realty
& Construction Co., Maurice Muller. 939 Inter¬
vale av, owner.

TINTON AV.—E.xcavating is under way for
two 5-sty tenements, 42x100 ft., southwest cor¬
ner of Tinton av and 149th st for the Tinton
Buiiding Corporation, Frank Biegrisch, presi¬
dent, oUl East 149th st. Harry T. Howell,
149tb st and 3d av, architect. Owner handles
general contract. John Piecis, 704 Eagle av,
mason contractor. Cost, about $110,000.
SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES.
BRONX.—^The Board of Education opened bids
March 16 for completing and flnishing the
abandoned contract of J. J. Foley Plumbing
and Heating Co., for item 2. Plumbing and
drainage of P. S. 52. Christopher Nally was
low bidder at $10,734.

STORES,   OFFICES   AXD  LOFTS.
3D AV.—Buchman & Fox, Madison av and 42d
st,  are  preparing  plans  for  a   5-sty  brick  fur¬
niture   store.   55x99   ft.,   at  2929   3d   av   for  J.
Clarence Davies,  3d  av  and  149th st,   and will
take bids on general contract about April 1.
THEATRES.
l."i.-TH ST.—Paul B. La Velle, 507 5th av, has
completed tentative plans for the completion of
the   2-sty   brick   theatre,   80x175   ft.,   northwest
corner of 15.3th st and Westchester av,  for the
Harthill   Realty   Sc   Mortgage   Co.,   Inc.,   Joseph
Herzberg,   president,   25   West   42d   st,   owner.
Cost, about $50,000.





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Manhattan.

APARTMENTS, FLATS AND TENEMENTS.

179TH ST.—C. B. Meyers, 1 Union Sq West, is
preparing plans for a 6-sty apartment, south¬
east corner of 179th st and Fort Washington
av, for the H. M. Construction Co., Samuel
Minskoff, president, 927 East 163d st, owner and
builder.

WEST END AV.—Schwartz & Gross, 347 5th
av, have completed plans for a 12-sty apartment,
southeast corner of West end av and 78th st for
the 7Sth St. Sc West Bnd Av. Realty Co., Inc.,
56 West 45th st.    Cost, about $300,000.

SHERMAN AV.—Moore & Landsiedel. 148th
st and 3d av, have completed plans for a 5-sty
apartment, northeast corner of Sherman av and
207th St. for the 207th St. Realty Corp., 154
Nassau st.    Cost, about $115,000.

1ST AV.—Cohen Sc Felson. 329 4th av, have
completed plans for alterations to the 4-sty ten¬
ement 147 1st av for Elias Jacobs Estate, 30
East 42d St.    Cost, ahout $10,000.

DIVISION ST.—Max Muller, 115 Nassau st,
has completed plans for alterations to the 6-sty
tenement, 62 Bayard st. for Eliza Pease, 61
West 74th St.    Cost, about $6,000.

RIVINGTON ST.—Chas. J. Reinschmidt. 147
4th av, has completed plans for alterations to
the 5-sty tenement. 161 Rivington st, for Chas.
Sc F. Falkenberg, 23 East 124th st. Cost, about
$5,000.

IT.'TH ST.—George F. Pelham. 30 East 42d st.
has about completed plans for three 6-sty apart¬
ment houses, 50x112 ft. each, in the north side
of 175th St. 100 ft. west of Audubon av. for the
Mose Goodman Corporation. 117 West 119th st,
owner and builder.    Cost, about $90,000 each.

RIVERSIDE DRIVE.—Samuel Katz, 1 Madi¬
son av, has completed plans for a 6-sty high
class elevator apartment house at 838-844 River¬
side Drive, to cost $200,000. The Podwil Realty
Co.  is owner and builder.

HALLS AND CLUBS.
39TH ST.—Beverly S. King, 103 Park av,
architect, is revising plans for the 6-sty addi¬
tion to the Engineers' Club at 23 West 39th st,
for the Engineers' Club, 32 West 40th st, owner.
Henry G. Morse, 101 Park av, is consulting
architect.    Cost,  about $100,000.

SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES.
STUYVESANT ST.—Joseph L. Stelnan and
Rouse & Goldstone, SS West 32d st, are pre¬
paring plans for a 6-sty addition to the school
at the intersection of Stuyvesant and 9th sts
for the Hebrew Technical School. 34 Stuyvesant
st, and will take bids on general contract from
a selected list of contractors, about April 15.

STORES, OFFICES AND LOFTS.
GROVE ST.—Chris. F. Bozemon care of Lord.
Hewlett Sc Tallant, 345 5th av has completed
plans for alterations to the O-sty store and
loft building, 50x81 ft., at 52-54 Grove st, for
George W. Cowen et al, on premises, owner.
Cost, about $14,000.





Brooklyn.





APARTMENTS,   PLATS   AND   TENEM'ENTS.

TROY AV.—S. Millman Sc Son, 1780 Pitkin
av, are preparing plans for a 4-sty tenement,
50x68 ft., on the east side of Troy av, 102 ft.
south of St. Marks av, for Nass E. Berg, Inc.,
Iij7."> Lincoln pl, owner and builder. Cost, about
$1:1:,OCX I.

LIBERTY AV.—Chas. Infanger & Son, 2634
Atlantic av, are preparing plans for a 4-sty
tenement, 43x90 ft., at the northwest corner of
Liberty av and Lowell st, for Morris Halperin,
76 Broadway, owner and builder. Cost, about
$28,000.

WILLIAMS AV.—C. Infanger & Son, 2634 At¬
lantic av, are preparing plans for two 4-sty
tenements, 50x88 ft., on the east side of Wil¬
liams av, 200 ft. south of Dumont av, for
Wallan & Hoffman, Inc., 653 Georgia av, own¬
ers and builders.   Cost, about $50,000 each.

CONEY ISLAND.—Cohn Bros., 361 Stone av,
are preparing plans for a 4-sty tenement, 45x85
ft., for Klein & Getzoff, 78 Junius st, owners
and builders. Cost, about $25,000. The location
is for the present withheld.

VERMONT AV.—S. Millman & Son, 1780 Pit¬
kin av. are preparing plans for a 4-sty tene¬
ment, 23x89 ft., in the west side of Vermont ay,
1.50 ft. south ot Pitkin av, for Benj. Hoffman,
454 Hinsdale st, owner and builder. Cost, about
$15,000.

EASTERN PARKWAY.—Cohn Bros., 361
Stone av, are preparing plans for four 4-sty
apartment houses, 50x91 ft., on the south side of
Eastern Parkway, 189 ft. west of Nostrand av,
for the Solomon Kraus Realty Co., M. Solomon,
president, 2002 Douglass st, owner and builder.
Cost, about $140,000.

STH ST.—Demolishing is under way for a 6-
sty brick apartment, 64x77 ft., at 176-180 South
8th st for the Keap Construction Co., F. Pel-
oyger, president, 150 Hart st. Shampan &
Shampan, 772 Broadway, architects. Cost,
about $45,000.

BROOKLY.N.—P. Tillion & Son, 387 Fulton st,
are preparing plans tor an 8-sty apartment, 48i
78 ft., to cost about .$75,000. Exact locations
and owner's name is for the present withheld.

8TH ST.—Laspia Sc Salvati, 525 Grand st, are
preparing plans for two 4-sty brick tenements,
34x79 ft., in the south side of Sth st, 327 ft. east
of 3d av, for the B. T. Construction Co., 340 St.
Marks av, owner and builder.    Cost, about $50,-

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BANKS.
NEW UTRECHT AV.—Slee & Bryson, 154
Montague st, are preparing plans for a 2-sty
bank building to be erected at New Utrecht
and 12th avs for the Broadway Trust Co., 839
Flatbush  av,  owner.     Cost,  about $20,000.

DWELLINGS.

IOTH ST.—Benjamin Driesler, 153 Remsen
st, has completed plans for a 2V4-sty frame
residence, 20x50 ft., in the west side of East
10th st, 190 ft. north of Av I, for Albert B.
Dietrich, 1410 Av J, owner and builder. Cost,
about $5,500.

STOCKHOLM ST.—Carl L. Otto, 130 Fulton
st, N. Y. C, is preparing plans for a 3-sty
brick and stone nurses' home in Stockholm st,
north of St Nicholas av, for the German Hos¬
pital of Brooklyn, on premises, owner. Cost.
about $50,000.

FACTORIES AND WAREHOUSES.

ATLANTIC AV.—Arthur Koch, 26 Court st,
is preparing preliminary plans for a 2-sty brtck
and concrete artificial ice plant, 180xl(X) ft., on
the south side of Atlantic av. between Grand
and Classon avs, through to Pacific st, for the
Central Hygienic Artificial Ice Co., Joseph Cook,
president. 543 Madison st. Cost, about $150,-
000. B'ids on general contract will be taken
about April 4.

HOTELS.

SURF AV.—John P. Boyland, 402 Fordham
rd. N. Y. C, has completed revised plans for a
frame hotel on the south side of Surf av, 159 ft.
east of West 38th st, for Shapiro £ Lowenthal,
245 West 130th st, N. Y. C, owners. The Siegel
Contracting Co., 187 East 93d st. N. T. C., gen¬
eral contractor.    Cost, about $20,(XX).