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Daily News from New York, New York • 707

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New York, New York
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707
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Sunday, April 8, 1990 DAILY NEWS Real Estate 000.000.0000 (MODI) Got Two large private gifts highlighted the funding, philanthropist Enid A. Haupt gave $1 million for the lighting; and $300,000 for the garden came from the Swig and Weiler-Aronow Families of San Francisco and New York. Among the local businesses involved are The Republic National Bank, New York Telephone, Silverstein Properties, Home Box Office, WR Grace and the Sumimoto Trust Banking Co. Tishman' Construction Corp. is doing the general construction management La Strada General Contracting, a family business, is in charge of site work and sons when that is viable, depended on funding, according to Biederman.

He added that lighting and security also would be better, and that there would be a lot more activity from the restaurants and from other events, that would keep it open naturally, but that the funding was still key. And, when again and again, you hear the cry for public rest rooms, the New Bryant Park promises, "to make available a clean, safe, well-lit rest room. Among the less mundane endeavors will be the restoration of the monument of Bryant, famed publisher in the last century of the New York Evening Post He also was an orator and poet during the Civil War era, denouncing slavery and championing workers' rights. Other famous monuments that will have face lifts include William Earl Dodge, founder of Phelps Dodge Co. (copper and metals); poet John Wolfgang von Goethe, and the large, stark Josephine Shaw Lowell Memorial Fountain.

Lowell was noted for her philanthropic work and was founder of the Charity Organization Society of New York in 1881 and from 1886-89 was the commissioner of the State Board of Charities of New York. Ironically, no one has yet adopted the funding of the restoration of the fountain, according to sources for the corporation. The city, on March 1, 1988, turned over the operation of the park to the Bryant Park Restoration Corp. for a term of 15 years. HannaOlin the landscape design firm, has put together a plan for four new entrances at sidewalk level, thus increasing eye-contact and an invitation to enter the park.

Ivy beds will be replaced, the great central lawn will be visible from the street, as will a garden that will include Japanese anemones, geraniums and lambs ears. The. garden design is by Lynden B. Miller, director of the conservatory garden in Central Park and the New York Botanical Park. FROM PRECEDING PAGE ration would have a supplemental force as well.

The police would be from Midtown South. "The number we will have to complement the city policemen will be five or so per shift, Biederman said, "If the city can provide a few people, three to four people, you can cover that area with nine people," Two new restaurants, run privately, right at the back of the library, arid behind the head piece of the park, the William Cullen Bryant monument, will make it a place for dining and socializing. Whether the park will be kept open after dusk, in sea ITS' Olympian stands tall in Poconos (1.920 sq. ft. under roof!) This Private.

Single Family 3-BEDROOM HOMEnow Oftf I SS wr According to Home agazine, the new American home will stress affordability, of fer a sense of spaciousness and "incorporate easy-to-Iive-with luxuries at every turn. There's a prototype built just outside oft Atlanta. But one has to go no farther than the Poconos, specifically to that region's most renowned full-service custom home design and construction firm, to see a variety 657 fnontti $4,500 down for qualified buyers THIS HOME LAND INCIDDEDI ol homes that bring this ideal of life, accord ing to a spokesman for that construction firm, LTS Builders. The firm's new-for-1990 Olympian is a con temporary-styled three-bedroom home cus The Somerville: an award-winning builder's tom built with all of today's most requested I'ffPjr I ARTISTS JT-jjJ PZfff SHOWS OPTIONAL BRICK home designed tor ftocono Suburban Homecenter. member of the Pocono Homecenters Network features.

The free-flowing layout is oriented to socializing, with a great room dramatical ly defined by a soaring vaulted ceiling and overview loft, and brightened by lavish use ol glass. The kitchen was designed to maximize ef Gross over the Jersey Line ficiency and provide ease of movement It's well placed to serve the family-sized dining, Jiving and outdoor deck areas. Cross over the Jersey line for a recreation-rich Pocono lifestyle paired with everyday suburban conveniences. Save thousands on insurance and taxes, too! I A to me For a limited time, those contracting for mm mm mm mm the Olympian, which is priced at $74,900. VriVirSI site excluded, will receive the Vitalityspa at no extra cost Attention to detail is evident throughout Fine home appointments include special LTS touches in cabinetry, carpeting and handcrafted woodwork.

And there's a 10-year homeowners warranty to back the con Iff j5v 11 Look you're no further from the city workcenters than 'Vu IjLjBRa manV ng Islanders and your drive's a lot easier! Qg( -TO" LUii4j struction quality in writing. LTS will build a home on a buyer's property just about anywhere in the Poconos. And for those who need land, the firm's realty company is offering some first-choice parcels at remarkably A zero-interest financing program makes owning a fine LTS home even easier. The firm's "Purchase PowerF" financing program gives qualified buyers an interest-free credit line which can be used to cut cash down payments, slash monthly payments or eliminate bank closing costs. An LTS spokesman said that these plans are worth thousands to qualified buyers.

There are more than 50 other architecturally-unique designs which families can build exactly as planned or customize in endless ways with LTS. Prices start at $59,900. To make an appointment to see LTS' models call, toll-free, 1-800-942-7450. Or call 717-424-8867. For additional information write to LTS Builders, P.O.

Box 160, Shawnee-on-Delaware, Pa. 18356. From the George Washington Bridge, take 1-80 West to the Delaware Water Gap into Pennsylvania. Proceed two exits to Marshall's Creek-Route 209 (Exit 52). Take i Route 209 North for 16 miles to LTS' CALL TOLL-FREE INSIDE ft OUTSIDE PA TO QUALIFY FOR A 1-800-833-3063 CLOSED EASTER SUNDAY From the Washinaton Bridae take 1-80 West thru the Delaware Water Gap into PA.

Get off at Exit 44 (Scotrun) ana turn lert at ena or exit ramp onto Kt. mi Norm. Go 7 miles to Mt. Pocono traffic light at intersection of Rts. 611.

940 and 196. Bear right onto Rt. 196 North and go 3V4 miles to the Pocono Suburban Reception Center on your left. financing based on 14 500 down on a total cash price of $89300 for home and land. Qualified buyers can pay the $85,400 balance of principal and interest due with 360 monthly payments of $65656.

This monthly payment does not include PMI. dosing costs, taxes and insurance or water and sewage costs which vary with location. Financing based on an 8V ANNUAL PERCENTAGE RATE 30-year adjustable rate mortgage bed to 1 year Treasury 611s with a maximum annual adjustment capped at 6. It today's Treasury rate does not change, your monthly payments remain the same for ttie full term of the mortgage. This protect is not registered with the NJ Real Estate Commission.

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