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Real estate record and builders' guide: v. 79, no. 2035: March 16, 1907

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March 16; 1907 RECORD AND GUIDE 541 family for many years following- it was bought by t!ie above sj'ller for ^.jO.OUO. The buyer in the present case waJs the seller of the adjoining parcels, 172 and 174 Fulton st, purchased by tile NewYork Law School during the weelv. The latter prop¬ erty brought about ii;325,000. ■ JACOB ST.—The Charles F. Noyes Co. sold for Mrs. Mary H. Meyers to D. B. Fleming & Sons ths 6-sty building 10 Jacob st. 23.7x90.6x2G.0xSS. This i^ the first saic of the property in 45 years. * Oiteiator Buys in MiK'i'iiy St. MURRAY ST.—Daniel B. Freedman purcha.scd, through Voor¬ hees & Floyd and H. H. Cammann & Co., from the Edgar estate, 73 Murray st, a 5-sty iron front business buiiding on a lot 24.9x 100. Mr. Freedman is the owner of 71, adjoining, and now con¬ trols a plot 50x300. ST. MARKS PL.—S. Steingut & Co. sold for Louis Minsky to Fred Seely 42 St. Marks pl, 5-sly tenement, 19x35. The prop¬ erty forms an L witli 126 2d av, ow'ned by the same buyer. WATER ST.—Frederick Rqbert sold the Robert Building, a 5-sty structure at 97-99 Water st, northeast corner of Gouveur- neur lane, on plot 45.2x94.7, to Geo Hahn & Henry Schultz. Warren & Skillin were the brokers in the deah 1ST ST.—Mandelbaum & Lewine bought from the Patterson estate, through the McVickar-Gaillard'Realty Co, 50 East 1st st, 3-sty building, 25.SxdO0. The properly has been in the Pat¬ terson family for over a century. 3D ST.—M. Bolotovsky sold for Mrs. Orlick 296 East 3d st, a 4-sty front and rear tenenient, on plot 22.7x106, to Reuben Fischer. Hesale in East Sth St 5TH ST.—Frank Gens bought through Kalman Goldner 404 and 406 East 5th st, 50x97.6, and resold the property to Joseph Eisen, througii tlie same broker. 7TH ST.—David S. Gerstenfeld sold the 5-sty tenement 71 East Tth st, 25x97. The purchaser buys for investment. Leaseiiold! Clianges Hands. 7TH ST.—Isidor Federman sold for Benjamin Menschel 140 East 7th st, a 5-'sty tenenient, 25x100, to Jacob Perlman. Lease¬ hold. 9TH ST.—Samuel Grossman bought from Theodore Keller 042 East 9lh st, S-'sty tenement, 25x93. IOTH ST.—Reich & Swettman sold 325 East 10th st, a 6-sty front and 4-sty rear tenement, 25x97, to S. Stuclifeld. IITH ST.—Bernard McFarland sold for Prigge Bros. to. Wil¬ liam B. Lorenzo 319 West lllh st, a 3-sty building, 20.1x95. 16TH ST.—The Apostieship of Prayer sold its property at 27 and 29 West 16th st, a 4-sty structure, on plot 50x92. IJejiL'y Corn to Erect New Loft Building. ISTH ST.—Henry Corn added to his ISth st purchases by the acquisition of No. 32, a dwelling 2-5x92. Tlie parcel was pur¬ chased from Esther R. Leverett through Whiteiiouse & Porter. Mr. Corn recently purchased the adjoining properties 34 and 36 W IStii 'St, and now controls a plot 75x02 upon whicli iie intends ■ to build. 21ST ST.^Louis Schrag sold for George M. Thomas the 4-sty dwelling 151 West 21st st, 19.5x98.9. 21ST ST.—Charles E. Duross sold for a client the 5-sty double flat house 345 West 21st 'st to Adoiph Schinke!, 25x98.9. 22D ST.—The Century Realty Co. bought through George R. Read & Co., from Dr. R. E. Guy Smith, 45 East 22d st, a 4-sty brownstone dwelling, 25x98.9. The property adjoins the Fourth Avenue Presbyterian Church at the northwest corner 4th av and 22d St. Tenements Bought lor luTestmeut. 29TH ST.—Brande & Radin bought for Frank A. Setard 234 and 236 East 29th st, two 5-sty tenements, 40x100. 34TH ST.—The Strange & Slawson Co. sold 254 West 34th st, a 3-sty building, 32.5x98.9, 200 ft, east of Stli av. 37TH ST.—Post & Reese sold for a Mrs. Meyers 103 East 37th st, a 4-sty dwelling, 25x100. 40TH ST.—Osk & Edelstein sold 455 West 40th st, a 4-sty tenement, 20x98.9. • Buying Neai' Times Square. 42D ST.—The William Rosenzweig Realty Operating Co. bought from John G. Brown 250 West 42d st, a 3-sty dwelling on lot 24.0x98.9. The parcel is separated from the Hackett Theatre by a 23-ft. lot, and has been held by Mr. Brown for many years. The other transaction involves the 4^sty building, on lot 16.8x98.9, at 248 West 42d st. This has been bought by Robert Miller's Sons, who recently acQuired the adjoining houses, 244 and 240. They will erect a 7-sty huilding on the entire plot, 50.0x98.9, for their own business. Both parcels are on the block between 7th and Sth a\'s. 42D ST.^The McVickar-Gaillard Realty Co. resold for the William Rosenzweig Realty Operating Co. 250 West 42d st, a 3-sty dwelling, 24.0x98.9, which the seller bought recently from J. G. Brown. Sale on A\'est Foity-flftli Street. 4.5TH ST.—Daniel B. Freedman and Potter & Bro. have bought from Jacob Rubino, through Harris & Vaughn, 56 and 5S West 45th sf, two 4^sty dwellings, on plot 40x100. Some oper¬ ators express the opinion tliat with an entrance to the new Grand Central Station in 45th st the street will become a thor¬ ouglifare for traffic as far w'est as Broadway. 47TH ST.^John P. Kirwan sold to Morgan & Bros. 22S and 230 West 4Tth st, old buildings, 42.6x100.5, abutting on the east their pre-sent warehouse. This plot, together with their present holdings, 75x100, gives then a parcel of 117.6x100, which they exp^ect to improve with a 12-sty .warehouse. 4/TH ST.—John P. Kirwan sold to Francis X, O'Connor 255 West 47th st, a 3-sty stable, 25x100.5. This, with Mr. O'Con¬ nor's present holdings abutting, makes a plot 100x100.5. 54TH ST.—S. Osgood Pell & Co. sold for the Richard Mortimer estate the stable 147 West 54th st, 25x95x100.5. 55TH ST.—Joseph P. Day sold 249 West 55th st td Dr. James S. Cattanach, who ownrs the adjoining properties, 245 and 247, and now- controls a frontage of 60 ft. 57TH ST.—Pease & Elliman sold for Mrs. Horace W. Robbins 58 East 57th st, a 4-sty stone front dwelling, 22x100.5. 5STH ST.—Aaron Goodman sold to Wilhelmina Staats 302 East SSth st, a 3-sty dwelling, 22x60. The buyer will occupy the house. 59TH ST.—Henry Broder sold to Wallenstein Brothers 322 and 324 East 59th st, two 5-sty tenements, 50x100.5. AV A.—The McVickar-Gaillard Realty Co, sold for the Schlos¬ ser estate 9 Av A, 4r-sty flat, with stores, IS.lOxSO. This prop¬ erty has been held by the Schlosser family since 1830. Aveuue B Tenements Change Hands. AV B.—Lowenfeld & Prager bought from Frederick W. Hunter 195 to 203 Av B, northeast corner of East 12th st, flve 4-sty front and rear tenenients, 129%x93. AV C—Weiss & Nasanowitz sold 171 and 173 Av C, two 5-sty tenements, for a Dr. Schlesinger to Samuel Scliendel. LEXINGTON AV.—The Henry Morgenthau Co. bought from Joseph Hyman the southeast corner of Lexington av and "57th st, a 4-sty building, 20.5x80. Near Foufth Aveuue Car Barns. LEXINGTON AV.—W. L. Patten and J. D. Van Sant sold to George W. Rudkin the southwest corner of Lexington av and 31st st, a 5-sty flat, 19.9x64. Ames & Co. were the brokers. 1ST AV.—B. Wagner sold for L. Haims 77 1st av, a 5-sty tene¬ ment, 24.1x100. The purchaser buys for investment, STH AV.—By the purchase of 101 Sth av, 4-sty building, 29.0x100, Abraliam Goldsmith, the buyer, now controls a plot 59x100. During the week Mr. Goldsmith bought 09, the adjoin¬ ing property. The seller in the present transaction is Fred¬ erick W. Marks, who was represented by Heil & Stern. Resale on Lower Fifth Ave, STH AV.—Heil & Stern sold in conjunction with Pease & Elli¬ man 99 Sth av, a 4-sty dwelling, 29.6xlOQ, between 17th and ISth sts. The purchaser is Mr. Abrahani Goldsmith. The above property was sold by the latter firm about three weeks ago for H. Van Rensselaer Kennedy to a client said to be Mrs. Gertrude B. Miller, of Poughkeepsie. Near Penn. R. K. Station. 7TH AV.—J. D. Wolf "sold 446 7th av, a 4-sty tenement, 18x60, on the west side of the av, 36.6 ft. north of 34th st. IOTH AV.—Lowenfeld & Prager bought from Henry Nichols and Samuel Blumenstock 285 to 291 lOth av, foiir 5-sty tene¬ ments, 88.IOV2XIOOX irregular. JNOKTH OP 50TH HTKKICT. SOTH ST.—The Murray Lenox Land Co. bought througii Fred¬ erick T. Barry 133 and 135 East SOth st, two 3-sty buildings, 35x100.5, together with 744 Lexington av, a 3-sty building, 20x65, forming an "L" with the above, around the northwest corner of SOth st and Lexington av. 62D ST.—E. B. Tisch & Co. sold for Mr. B. Lisberger, 216 East 02d st, a 3-sty and basement dwelling, 20x100.5. This is the first time in over 30 years that this property lias changed hands. GSTH ST.—Albert B. Ashforth is the buyer of 43 East OSth st, an old dwelling sold recently through Douglas Robinson, Charles S. Erown & Co. More West 72d St. Buying. 72D ST.—The West Seventy-Second St. Corporation purchased from Adele G. Crawford 107 West 72d st, a 4-sty dwelling, on a lot 21x102.2, and from Elizabeth M. Wynkoop 109 West 72d st, a similar property. It is said these purchases are intended for a business invasion. 72D ST.—Williams & McAnerney sold for Louis Von Schwan- fluegel 132 East 72d. st, a -^sty brownstone dwelling, 20x102.2. West 72(1 Street Proposed EiLsiness luvasion. 72D ST.—Slawson & Hobbs sold for L. Napoleon Levy to Edward J. Baker 1S4 West l'2d st, a 4-sty dwelling, 19x102.2, between Columbus and Amsterdam avs. It was learned from an authoritative source that some of the buyers in this square intend to replace the present buildings with a mercantile struc¬ ture. Almost the whole south side of this block is restricted against the invasion of factories, laundries or any other nuis¬ ance. The street is under the control of the Park Department, which debars heavy trucks and delivery wagons from the thor¬ oughfare after noon, 75TH ST.—Samuel Birnbaum sold 222 and 224 East 75th st, two 4-sty flats, each 19.7x102. 7STH ST.—J. C. Hough sold for William McGowan to Mrs. Christine V. G. Roeser the 5-sty double flat 203 West 78th st, 40x102.2.