. Building a nation and where to build ideal American homes. y a short distance beyond the Brooklyn City be more definite, the lots I am selling are on 64th, 65th, 66th, 67th and70th Streets, and 13th, 14th, 15th, Bay Ridge, Ovington and New UtrechtAvenues. LefYerts Park is reached from the Battery, New York, in thirty minutes,via the 39th Street Ferry and the new Electric Line of the Brooklyn CityRailroad Company, which has just been completed, and which runs from the39th Street Ferry past Lefferts Park to Gravesend Bay. The fare from theproperty to the ferry is oii/y Jive cents. The
. Building a nation and where to build ideal American homes. y a short distance beyond the Brooklyn City be more definite, the lots I am selling are on 64th, 65th, 66th, 67th and70th Streets, and 13th, 14th, 15th, Bay Ridge, Ovington and New UtrechtAvenues. LefYerts Park is reached from the Battery, New York, in thirty minutes,via the 39th Street Ferry and the new Electric Line of the Brooklyn CityRailroad Company, which has just been completed, and which runs from the39th Street Ferry past Lefferts Park to Gravesend Bay. The fare from theproperty to the ferry is oii/y Jive cents. The best way to go from Lefferts Park to the Brooklyn Bridge is totake the Brooklyn, Bath and West End Railroad, which has a station atLefferts Park, and transfer at the magnificent Union Depot, 36th Street andFifth Avenue, for the Brooklyn Elevated Railroad. By this route the timeto the Bridge is only twenty-five minutes. Before long the trains of the Brooklyn, Bath and West End Railroadwill also run into the immense station of the South Brooklyn Railroad and. CHURCH AT LEFFERTS PARK. Terminal Company at the foot of 39th Street. This will give additional rapidtransit facilities; and in the future will help open up the section, in whichLefferts Park occupies the most favored position, to all the advantages accru-ing from the proposed tunnels and other similar enterprises. From all of the above it will readily be perceived that Lefferts Parkis much more accessible for the business man or artisan, be his hours early orlate, than over half of the cities of New York and Brooklyn. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. Lefferts Park isrendered doubly attractive owing to the fact that it is within a five minutesride by several different railroads of the famous seaside resorts of Coney Islandand Bath Beach with their innumerable attractions. Lefferts Park lies on high ground, naturally well drained, the soil beingvery absorbent ; consequently it is free from malaria, fever, and simil
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