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Real estate record and builders' guide: v. 77. no. 1974: January 13, 1906

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January 13, 1906 RECORD AND GUIDE 51 and 34th st. This was assessed separately at $340,0000. The assessment on the plot has been doubled, almost to $5,050,000, while the art store was increased to $800,000, making the total assessment for the plot $5,850,000, .The old Broadway Tabernacle, Oth av and 34th st, unoccupied and idle, has been raised from $1,200,000 to $1,580,000. Following is a list of some of specimen properties showing the increases this year over 1905, classified according to their use: OFFICES AND BUSINESS BUILDINGS. Buikling. 1905. 1900. '^Metropolitan Life.............................$5,700,000 $6,500,000 '^Edison Electric............................... 5,075,000 0,100,000 Van Orden Trust Co.......................... 1,200,000 1,250,000 Uiiited States E.\press........................ 400,000 575,000 *Ne\v Wanrtmaker store...................... 3,000,000 4,375,000 No. 60 Wall street............................ 1,200,000 1,930.000 No, 111 Broadway............................ 2,800,000 3,775,000 Telephone Building .......................... 2,710,0lHI 3,275,000 Manhattan Life Insurance Building............ 2,850,000 4,050,000 New York Stock Exchange.................... 4.800,000 4,990.000 Equitable" Life Building......................11,100,000 11,500,000 ^.Mutual Life Insurance Building.............. 9,300,000 9,773,000 Beaver Building ............................. 850.000 1.100,000 Barclay Building .............................. 1,900,000 2,000,000 Appraisement Stores ........................ 775,000 950,000 Commercial Cable Building, Broad street...... 2.000,000 2,900.000 Maiden lane building ......................... 2.125,000 2,oCO,0O0 New Times Building.......................... 1,000,000 1,650,000 Western Union Telegraph Co.................. 1,875,009 2,332,000 Mail and E.'cpress Building.................... 765,000 985,000 Washington Life Building.................... 2,400,000 3,035,000 Farmers' Loan and Trust..................... 855,000 1,307,500 Consolidated Exchange ....................... 1,800,000 2,200,000 Century Building ............................. 1,400,000 1.725,000 Union Trust ................................. 2,000,000 2.590,000 '^Blair Building, Broad street................ 1,000,000 1,835,000 Trinity Biulding .............................. 2,.S00,fl0O 3,775.000 Old TiCfanv Building.......................... 800,000 1,350.000 Tiffany slore (new) ........................... 1.300,000 2,300.000 New York Life Building...................... 3,790,000 4,000,000 Aeolian Building ............................. 050,000 850,000 Grand Central Station........................ 4,500,000 6,000,000 *In course of construction, HOTELS AND APARTMENT HOUSES. 1905. 1906, Waldorf-Astoria ............................. 9,185,000 lO,70O,00C Holland House ...............................4,600.000 1,640.000 Gregorian .................................. 500.000 625,000 Imperial ................................... 1,800.000 2.000,000 *Be!mont Hotel ............................. 2,2.50,000 2,760,000 Manhattan Hotel .............................. 3,000,000 3,150,000 Murray Hill Hotel............................ 950,000 1,350,000 New Gotham Hotel............................ 1,800,000 2,500,000 St, Regis .................................... 2,100,OnO 2,300,000 Hotel Astor.................................. 3,200,000 3,300,000 Old Colony Apartments........................ 700,000 750,000 Martinique ................................. 700,000 750,000 Madison Avenue Apartments.................. 500,000 575,000 Van Corlear Apartments...................... 0:iO,0nO 075,000 Hotel Broadway and 58th st.................. 375,000 400,000 The Speucer Arms........................... 500,000 800,000 RESIDENCES, Charles T. Yerkes............................. 1,480,000 1,500,000 C, M, Schwab................................. 1,.WO,000 1,350,000 '^W A Clark.................................. 2,100,000 2,100,000 W, D. Sloane, 6^5 5th av..................... 425.000 440.000 W. D, Sloane, 647 6th av...................... 425,000 440,000 M. P, Plant, 049 ."ith av...................... 576,000 600,000 Payne Whitnev. 974 5th av.................... ,500,000 525,000 G W, Vanderbilt.............................. 1.600,000 1,650,000 Mrs. W, D. Sloane...........................; 1.400,000 1,455,000 PLACES OF AMUSEMENT. Hippodrome ................................ 1,200,000 1,350.000 Belasco Theatre ............................. 225,000 250,000 Broadway Theatre ............................. 1,250,000 1,300,000 New York Theatre ........................... 1,700.000 1,750.000 Hudson Theatre .............................. 3.50,000 300,000 New Amsterdam Theatre ..................... 7