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Real estate record and builders' guide: v. 75, no. 1935: April 15, 1905

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sky, 320 East 85th st, to be erected on the south side of 118th st, 100 ft. west of 3d av, to cost $100,000. 144TH ST.—Bernstein Se Bernstein, 72 Trinity pl. are making plans for two G-sty 25-family flats, 37.6xS6.ll, for A. Lazinsk & Co., 41 West 35th st, to be erected on the south side of 144th st, 75 ft. west of 7th av, to cost $70,000. mOTH B'S:—Neville & Bagge, 217 West,125th st, are making plans, for two 5-sty 19-family flats, 39.llx8S.ll, for Smith & Haffler. 52 West lOTth st, to be built on the south side of 100th st, 250 ft west of Columhus av. to cost $80,000. 72D ST.—Brown & Timendorfer. 165 East Broadway, are making plans for a G-sty 20-family flat, 25.8x90, for Maurice O. Kon, 90 Canal st, to be erected at the northwest corner of T2d st, and 1st av, to cost $45,000. 1^5TH ST.—George P. Pelham Is drawing plans for two 6-sty flats with stores, 50x100 each, to be erected by A. B. Mosher & Co., 71 West IlGth st, on the south side of 145th st, 275 ft east of Broadv/ay, 17STH ST.—Lorenz F. J. Weiher, 103 East 125lh st, is drawing plans for lhree 5-sty apartment houses to be built on a plot 81.10x145, on the northeast corner of 17Sth st and Audubon av, for Hyman Ellend.er, at a cost of $175,000. AUDUPON AV.—Lorenz F. J. Weiher, 103 East 125th st, is drawing plans for tv/o 5-sty apartment houses, each 37.0x83x100, to be built on the v/est side or Audubon av, 25 ft north of ISOth st, for Hyman Eilender, at an estimated cost of $90,000. 179TH ST,—Lorenz F. J. Weiher, 103 East 125th st, is drawing plans for three 5-sty apartment houses. 1o be built on a plot 125x100, on the north side of 179th st, 100 ft west of Amsterdam av, for Hymon Eilender, at an estimated cost of $150,000. 125TH ST.—Plans are being drawn by Thomas Nash, 1170 Eroadway, for the erection of two G-sty flats, 68x87.5, for the estate of Eliza M. Eailey, In care of H. H. Cammann, 51 Liberty st, to be situated at Nos. 115 to 121 West 125th st, to cost $75,000. 13GTH ST.—Geo. Pred Pelham, 503 Sth av, is making plans for an operation of four 6-sty up-to-flate flats, 39.9x86.11. for Wein¬ stein & Lurie, 342 Canal st, to be situated on the south side of 136th st, 255 ft east of Lenox av, at a total cost of $160,000. UNION AV.—Moore & Londsiedel, 14Sth st and Third av. are drawing plans for a 5-sty brick tenement, 43xSS. to be built on tbe west side of Union av, GS ft north of Home st, Bronx, for M. Rosenthal Se Co,, 221 East GSth st, at an estimated cost of $50,000. 137TH ST.—Moore & Landsiedel, 14Sth st and Third av, are drawing plans for three 6-sty elevator apartment houses, each 91.8xS6.ll. to be built on the north side of 137th st. 114 ft easi- of Riverside Drive, for the Transit Realty Co., of 19S Broadway, at an estimated cost of $100,000 each. MORNINGSIDE AV.—Paterno Bros., builders, will erect four S-sty elevator apartment houses on the block front on Morning¬ side av, west sifle, from 115lh to IlGth sts, a, plot 200x150 ft, frora plans by Schwartz & Gross, of 35 West 21st st. The buildings will be of high grade and similar to Cathedral Court, designed by the same architects, for Paterno Bros. 94TH ST.—Lorenz P, J. Weiher, 103 East 125th st, has com¬ pleted plans for a 6-sty elevator apartment house, to be built on a plot 75xST.8, in the north side of 94th st, 300 ft west of West End av, for Hoffman Bros, Se Robinson, at an estimated cost of $200,000. French Renaissance will be the style of the design, Limestone will form the flrst two stories, while the upper floors will consist of red Roman brick, trimmed with lime¬ stone. The entrance hall and vestibule will be finished with marble with pilaster effect, anfl the reception hail, 15x32 ft in size, will be similarly treated. On each fioor of the buiiding will be four apartments, each of flve and seven rooms and bath. Parquet floors and all other improvements will be installed. Estimates Keceivable. 15GTH ST.—Schwartz & Gross, 35 West 21st st, want flgures for excavating the site of a 6-sty apartment house to be built by Henry T. Bullman. of 1133 Broadway, on a plot 100x99.11, On the southeast corner of 15Gth st and Broadway. 51ST ST.—C. P. H. Gilbert, Eroadway and 25th st, is taking bids on the general contract for the rebuilding of the old Car¬ negie residence. No. 5 West Slst st, recently purchased by William P. Clyde, No. 1 West 50th st. The structure Is five stories, on plot 50x100,5. TTH AV.—Wm. E. Finn, IS East 60th st, owner, will receive estimates direct, in ahout 10 days, for his new 3-sty store and loft building, 75.5x66,4, and 74.4, to be situated at the northwest corner of 7th av and 52fl st, to cost about $55,000. Buchman Se Pox, 11 East 59th st, are now writing the speciflcations, 29th st,—Jnmes S. Maher, 1267 Broadway, is ready for figures for building a 3-sty brick stable at 525 West 29th st for Minnie L, Maher, owner, Speciflcations call for 5-ply slag roof, Philadelphia front brick, concrete floors, etc. Work is to begin May 1st. 20TH ST.—Green Se Richman, 37 Maiden Lane, are taking bids on subcontracts, for their new 9-sty loft and storage building, 56x82, which they will erect at Nos. 13-15 West 20th st., at a cost of $175,000. L. A. Goldstone. 110 West 34th st, is the architect. Plans call for tar and gravel roof, limestone and brick front, steel frame, galvanized iron cornices anfl skyights, eleva¬ tors, etc. Two old buildings will be demolished. 3D AV.—Plans will be ready for figuring in a oouple of weeks in the office of Michael J, Garvin, 3307 3d av, for a theatre lo be built at the intersection of 3d and Pranklin avs, Bronx, by the Bronx Theatre Co., of 3d and Erook avs, at an estimated cost of $150,000. ' The building will cover a plot 70x116 ft, will con¬ tain a balcony and gallery, and will S3at 1,000 persons. Every effort will be made to construct an absolutely flreproof structure. MADISON AV.—It is expected In the oflice of McKim, Mead & W^hite. 160 Fifth av, that their plans for the Colony Club will be ready to submit for estimating some time next week. The list of contractors who will be invited to bid has not yet been compiled. The building, which will be a model clubhouse for women, will occupy a plot 74x52, at Nos. 120-124 Madison av, adjoining the northwest corner of 30th st. It will be six stories high, anfl Is estimated to cost $150,000, STH AV.—J. B, Snook's Sons, 261 Broadway, state tha't they will complete plans and speciflcations in about two weeks, and be ready to receive estimates soon after, for the new Fifth av, 11-sty store and office builfling, to be erected on a plot 124x160 ft, at the northwest corner of Sth av and 17th st, being Nos. 118 and 120 Sth av, and No. 1 West 17th st, for the J. L. Mott Iron Works, who have leased the new building. The Hoffman estate, with offices at No. i Warren st. are the c Contracts Awarded. 6th av.—Sexsmith & Hauser, of No. 1 Madison av. have received the contract for the alterations to No. 356 Gth av for Erlich Bros., opticians, from plans by Schwartz & Gross, 35 West 21st St. GREENWICH ST,—The Foundation Company, 35 Nassau st, has obtained the mason contract for extensive Improvements to the G-sty cold storage building, 402-404 Greenwich st, for Wm. J. Amend, 324 East 87th st. The Mercer Construction Co., of Perth Amboy, has received the general contrac;; to build a 4-sty factory, 50x100, for the United Cigar Manufacturers, of 1018 2d av, Manhattan, at Neville and Johnstone sts, Perth Amboy, Plans were drawn by Charles Volz, 100 Fifth av. New Tork. 41ST ST.—Mortenson & Co.. 1123 Broadway, have obtained the- general contract to builfl the 3-sty tar and gravel roof, stable building. 125x07, for the New York Dressed Meat Comapny. 510 W. 42d st, to be situated on the south side of 41st st, 75 ft. east of 12th av, to cost $35,000. Adolph G. Koenig, 510 West 423 st, is the architect. PERRY ST.—Jno. J. Tucker & Sons. 156 Fifth av, have re¬ ceived the general contract to build a G-sty fireproof stable, on a plot 116.7x40, at 172-176 Perry st, being the southeast corner ot West st, for Eflmunfl Cofiin, of 34 Pine st, from plans by Hill & Stout, of 1123 Broadway. The estimated cost is $89,000. The building has been leased to Z, T. Piercy, stables, of 207 Thomp¬ son St. Old 4-sty buildings formerly on the plot have been torn Bids Opened. Bids were opened by Bridge Commissioner Best, on Tuesday, April llth, Eor the partial reconstruction of the westerly or Manhattan Terminal of the Brooklyn Bridge, as follows: Snare & Triest Company, 39 Cortlandt st, receive the contract at $102,600. The only other bid received was from the North- Eastern Construction Company, Fuller Building, at $145,000. Bids were opened by Bridge Commissioner Best, on Tuesday, April llth, for completing the University Heights Bridge and approaches, across the Harlem River from 217th st, Man¬ hattan to lS4th st, the Bronx, as follows: Snare & Triest Com¬ pany. 39 Cortlandt st, receive the contract at $595,897.50; other bidders were: The Williams Engnrg & Contrg Co., 13 Park Row, $699,690.65; J. C. Rodgers, $G33,51S.S5; United Enginrg & Contrg Co., 13 Park Row. $038,566,90; Naughton & Co.. 258 Broadway, $044,414.85; Gallo & Pitteli, $671,002.25; and R. H. Hood Co., 220 Broadway, $809,828.60. The pivot pier upon which the bridge will revolve is ready to receive it. and the Manhattan approach is nearing completion. The bridge itself is now in use across the ship canal and will be floated down the river to its new lo¬ cation when the Interborough Co., replaces it with the double- deck bridge to be crossed by the Subway trains. The bridge was built by the city in 1895, at a eost of $250,000. It will become the property of John B. Macdonald, as junk, upon the comple¬ tion of the proposed double-deck structure, and then, according to contract, he will resell it to the city for $SO,000, as the Uni¬ versity Heights Bridge. Alterations. CHERRY ST.—A. Ginsburg. owner, 161-103 Monroe st, will make alterations and add an extension to No. 170 Cherry sl. the cost to be about $0,000. GREENE ST.—-Freeman Bloodgood, 8 York st, has obtained the contract for alterations to the 5-sty store and loft, 33 anfl 35 Greene st. from plans by Louis Giller, 416 Broadway. Heniy C. Swords, 30 Nassau st, is the owner. WEST BROADWAY.—Jas. C. Hoe's Sons, 58 Gansevoort st. have received the contract for alterations to the G-sty loft build¬ ing, 3S3-3S5 West Broadway, from plans by Schweitzer & Diemer, 45 Leonard st. B. T. Kent, Tuxedo Park, N. Y„ is the owner.