THE CITYRECORD. INDEX FOR JANUARY, 1925.

ACCOUNTS, COMMISSIONER OF- ALDERMEN, BOARD OF- , BOROUGH OF- Changes in the department, 790. Resolution amending corporate stock, issue for estab- Bureau of Buildings, General Order No. 3, 197. Report on investigation of charges made against the lishment of a municipal ferry line between Boroughs Bureau of Buildings, General Order No, 9, 253. Police Department, 152. of Brooklyn and , by increasing the amount, Bureau of Buildings, General Bulletin No. 5, 416. Report on examination of the Office of the Chamberlain 353. Changes in the department, 5, 64, 133, 164, 251, 322, 399, for the first quarter of 1924, 347. Resolution adopting and approving the final Budget for 419, 536. 1925, as revised, 356. Proposals- ALDERMEN, BOARD OF- Resolution designating Albee Square in the Borough of Construct sewers in , etc., 71. Authorized to purchase various articles, without public Brooklyn, 359. Cleaning all exterior window glass, Borough Hall, letting- Resolution for appointment of a Secretary to the Board Hall of Records, Supreme Court, Children's Court, Licenses, Commissioner of, 778. of Municipal Public Markets, 359. County Court, Family Court, Snyder Avenue Court , President, Borough of, 778. Resolution to provide for an issue of special revenue and certain interior partition glass in Borough Hall, Board meetings, 6. bonds to pay bill of expenses of Albert Lutz for Brooklyn, 70. Budget for the year 1925, supplement. medical and surgical services, etc., who was shot while 533 tons of quick lime to the several sewage disposal Brooklyn, President, Borough of, designating Joseph in the performance of official duties as Confidential works in the 26th and 31st Wards, 70. Fennell, Commissioner of Public Works, to act in his Inspector in the Bureau of Weights and Measures, Restoring and repaving, where and when directed, place and stead at meetings of the Board, 343. 528. asphalt pavements in the roadways of various streets Brooklyn, President, Borough of, designating James J. Report of the Public Administrator, County of New in the Borough of Brooklyn where removed or dam- Byrne to act in his place and stead in all matters in York, report for the year 1924, 765. aged in connection with subsurface work, railroad connection with his office, 343. Report of the Public Administrator, Bronx County. for work or other work, 70. the year 1924, 357. Regulating, grading, curbing and flagging where neces- Communications from- sary, 70. American Federation of Labor, 765. Salaries, Committee on, reports of, relating to- Various grades of positions in the Board of Asses- Regulating and paving with permanent asphalt pave- Conboy Martin, 150. ment, 70.. Corp. Frank F. Fagan Post Associated Veterans, sors, 782. Various grades of positions in the Department of 200 cases of toilet paper, 70. Borough of Queens, 342. 10,000 cubic yards of asphalt sand to be delivered Suhr, daughter of Otto F., 150. Plant and Structures, 782. Sheriff, County, 525, to the yard adjoining the Municipal Asphalt Plant, Communications from City, County and Borough Offices, Water Supply, Gas and Electricity, Commissioner of 7th Street Basin, Gowanus Canal, 70. 150, 342, 765. 542. 10,000 cubic yards of steam cinders, 70. Code of Ordinances, amendments of relating to- Request for authority to draw on account of contingent 12,000 gallons of kerosene, 70. Manufacturing Fund, 356. expenses- 30,000 gallons of gasoline, 70. Mineral oils, 357. Accounts, Commissioner of, 347. 350,000 pounds of ice, 70. Processions and parades, 356. Brooklyn, President, Borough of, 150. Weekly reports, 64, 399, 507. Peddlers, 358. Bellevue and Allied Hospitals, 522, BELLEVUE AND ALLIED HOSPITALS- Rates of fare of hacks, cabs and taxicabs, 356. Minutes of meeting held December 2, 1924, 508. Chief Clerk, Court of Special Sessions, 151. Minutes of meeting held December 16, 1924, 790. Trees and shrubs in streets, 357. Chief Clerk, Children's Court, 349. CHAMBERLAIN, OFFICE OF THE- City Clerk and Clerk of the Board of Aldermen, 157. City Clerk, authorized to subscribe for legislative ser- Changes in the department, 419, 508. vice, session of 1925, 157. City Record, Board of, 153. COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, NEW YORK County Clerk, Bronx County, 344. Deeds, Commissioners of, resolution appointing various COUNTY- persons, 157, 358, 527, 780. County Clerk, New York County, 351. Changes in the department, 133. Correction, Commissioner of, 151. Estimate and Apportionment, Board of, resolution trans- CHILDREN'S COURT- mitting the final budget for 1925, as revised for con- Child Welfare, Commissioner of, 152. Changes in the department, 41, 399. sideration and action, 354. Docks, Commissioner of, 342. CITY RECORD, BOARD OF- District Attorney, New York County, 349. Estimate and Apportionment, Board' of, resolution fixing Board meetings, 6. . District Attorney, Bronx County, 155. special roadway and sidewalk widths on West End Proposals- avenue, Manhattan, 778. Elections, Board of, 153. For furnishing and delivering printing, blank books Elections, Board of, letter of thanks and appreciation for Fire Commissioner, 522. and stationery supplies for the use of the govern- resolution of appointment, 343. General Clerk of the Supreme Court, Kings County, ment of The City of New Yorlc 6. Electing successor to Alderman Atweil, resigned, 156. 157. Jurors, Commissioner of, Bronx County, 152. DOCKS, DEPARTMENT OF- Establishing grades of positions- Proposals- Automobile Engineman in the Department of Water Jurors, Commissioner of, Kings County, 157. Justices, Supreme Court, First Judicial District, 358. Contract No. 1846, for building an extension to Bat- Supply, Gas and Electricity, 779. tery platform and berth for baths, Battery, Borough Clerk in City Magistrates' Court, 779. Licenses, Commissioner of, 152. Manhattan, President, Borough of, 152. of Manhattan, 659. Marine Engineer in the Department of Plant and Weekly reports, 250, 536. Structures, 526. Parks, Commissioner of, Manhattan, 153. EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF- Superintendent of Construction, in the Department of Parks, Commissioner of, , 155, Plant and Structures, 525. Parks, Commissioner of, Brooklyn, 150. Auction sales, 8. Contracts awarded, 39, 163, 536. 'fupographical Draftsman in the Office of the Presi- Parks, Commissioner of, Richmond, 350. Changes in the department, 323. dent, Borough of Brooklyn, 525. Public Welfare, Commissioner of, 152, Proposals- Topographical Draftsman, in the Office of the Presi- Parole Commission, 154. Special revenue bonds, request for- Alterations and additions to the electric equipment dent, Borough of Richmond, 525. in Public School 24, Washington and Franklin Transitman and Inspector, in the Department of Plant Armory Board, 156, 352. Brooklyn Public Library, 153, avenues, Summerville, and Public School 35, Manor and Structures, 779. road, Castleton Corners, Richmond, 46. Various grades of positions in the Department of District Attorney, Queens County, 776. Licenses, Commissioner of, 778. Excavating, paving, fencing, drain, etc., for, play- Plant and Structures, 522, 526, 946. ground adjoining Public School 22 on the westerly Various grades of positions, in the Board of Asses- Manhattan, President, Borough of, 343. sors, 523. Mayor's Committee of Women, 776. side of 154th street, Queens, 46. Metropolitan Museum of Art; 775. Furniture, etc., for new Public School 217 on the Various grades of positions, in the City Magistrates' southerly side of Newkirk avenue from West- Courts, 525. Parks, Commissioner of, Brooklyn. 780. Parks, Commissioner of, Queens, 153. minster road to , Brooklyn, 45. Finance, Committee on, reports of, relating to- Public Welfare, Commissioner of, 776. Furniture, etc., for addition to High School of Com- District Attorney, Queens County, 780. Register, Kings County, 344. merce at the northeast corner of West 65th street Docks, Department of, 780. Sheriff, New York County, and Amsterdam avenue, Manhattan, 45. Fifth Municipal Court, Brooklyn, 780. 350, Sheriff, Kings County, 156. Furniture, etc., for addition to Public School 95 on Parks, Department of, Manhattan, 781. APPEALS, BOARD OF- the northerly side of 90th avenue from 179th street Parks, Department of, Brooklyn, 780. Board meetings, 6. to 179th place, Jamaica, Queens, -. Parks, Department of, Queens, 781. ARMORY BOARD- Food supplies, etc., to the New York Parental and Public Administrator, New York County, 782. Proposals- Truant Schools, 46. Sheriff, Richmond County, 781. For furnishing, delivering and installing gallery chairs For furnishing and installing printing equipment: Selecting a site for location of the West Washington at the Armory of the 15th (369th) Regiment Infan- Item 1, Thomas Jefferson High School on Dumont, and Gansevoort Terminal Market, 780, try, 142d street near Lenox avenue, Manhattan, 656. Pennsylvania and Sheffield avenues, Brooklyn; In Me ioriam-Thomas F. Foley, 528. ASSESSORS, BOARD OF- Item 2, James Madison High School on Bedford Jurors, Commissioner of, Kings County, report for the Annual apportionments and assessments, 641. avenue and Quentin road, Brooklyn; Item 3, Girls' year 1924, 776. Assessments and awards, completion of- Commercial High School on Classon avenue, Union Minutes of stated annual meeting held January 5, 1925, Bronx, Borough of The, 8. and President streets, Brooklyn; Item 4, New 149. Brooklyn, Borough of, 8. Utrecht High School on 79th and 80th streets Minutes of session of members representing the Borough Queens, Borough of, 8. between 16th and 17th avenues, Brooklyn; Item 5, of Brooklyn, 149. Richmond, Borough of, 8. James Monroe High School on Boynton avenue, East Minutes of meeting held January 13, 1925, 341. Notice to present claims for damages- 172d and East 173d streets,, The Bronx, and Item Minutes of meeting held January 20, 1925, 521. Bronx, Borough of The, 8. 6, Julia Richman High School on the easterly side Minutes of meeting held January 27, 1925, 764. Brooklyn, Borough of, 8. of 2d avenue from East 67th to East 68th streets, Messages from the Mayor, 341. Manhattan, Borough of, 8. Manhattan, 46. Ordinance, providing for an issue of corporate 'stock, Queens, Borough of, 8. General construction of an addition to Public School $83,052, for salaries of regular employees in the De- Richmond, Borough of, 8. 35 and work in connection therewith at the partment of Water Supply, Gas and Electricty, 781. BRONX, BOROUGH OF THE- northwesterly corner of Decatur street, Brooklyn, Bureau of Buildings, approval of material, 24. 45. Parks, Commissioner of, The Bronx, ±equest for amend- Bureau of Buildings, weekly report of, General construction of new Public School 86 on the ment of special revenue bond issue for the purpose 64, 419. Changes in the department, 5, 322, northeasterly corner of Reservoir avenue and West of rendering the Rice Playfield in 508. Local Board meetings, notices of, 217. 195th street, The Bronx, 45. available for use by extending the time for use of the Minutes of Local Board meetings, 40. General construction of new Public School 105 on proceeds of such bond, 775. Proposals- the southeasterly side of Fort Hamilton avenue Public Letting, Committee on, reports of- Constructing sewers and appurtenances, 24, 25. from 58th to 59th street, Brooklyn, 46. County Clerk, Queens County, 783. Furnishing all labor and materials for the installation Heating and ventilating apparatus for an addition to Education, Board of, 525. of the electric light and power system in the addi- Public School 35 on the northwesterly corner of Manhattan, President, Borough of, 542. tion to the Magistrates' Court House to be erected Decatur street and Lewis avenue, Brooklyn, 45. Parks, Commissioner of, The Bronx, 785 on a plot of land on the north side of East 161st Installing electric equipment in the addition to Public Purchase, Commissioner of, 783. street, The Bronx, 25. School 35 at the northwesterly corner of Decatur Public Markets, Department of, 782. Furnishing and delivering forage, 25. street and Lewis avenue, Brooklyn, 45. Queens, President, Borough of, 150. Furnishing and delivering two (2) 5-ton motor-driven Mechanical equipment : Item 1, plumbing and drain- Richmond, President, Borough of, 522. gasoline trucks (non-assembled), 404. an- • Item 2, heating and ventilating apparatus; Surrogates' Court, City of New York. 343. Regulating, grading, setting curb, laying sidewalks, Item 3, electric wiring and fittings, and Item 4, Standards and Appeals, Board of, 150. building inlets, receiving basins, drains, culverts, ap- gas and electric fixtures for new Public School 86 Superintendent of Buildings, Manhattan, 151. proaches and guard rails where necessary, 24. on the northwesterly corner of Reservoir avenue Tenement House Department, 343. Weekly reports, 399. and West 195th street, The Bronx, 45. II. INDEX TO CITY RECORD JANUARY. VOL LIII. PART I.

i EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF- ESTIMATE AND APPORTIONMENT, BOARD OF- ESTIMATE AND APPORTIONMENT, BOARD OF- Mechanical equipment : Item 1, plumbing and drain- Areas of assessni it for benefit in condemnation pro- Estimate and Apportionment, Board of, amendment of age ; Item 2, heating and ventilating apparatus; ceeding,-. Building Zone Resolution in relation to paragraph 7-E, Item 3, electric wiring and fittings, and Item 4, gas Bronx, Borough of The, 546. 803. and electric fixtures, for new Public School 105 on Brooklyn, Borough of, 84, 86. Estimate and Apportionment, Board of, establishment of the southeasterly side of Fort Hamilton avenue from Queens, Borough of, 86, 461. personal service and other schedules and establishing 58th to 59th streets, Brooklyn, 46. Richmond, Borough of, 87, 462. additional grades of positions, 278. Plumbing and drainage for addition to Public School Armory Board, removal of violations in various armo- Estimate and Apportionment, Board of, suspension of 35 on the northwesterly corner of Decatur street ries, 280. resolution Second (3a and b) of the terms and condi- and Service avenue, Brooklyn, 45. Acquisition of school sites- tions-of the Budget for 1924, 491. Shop equipment, etc., in an addition to High School Bronx, Borough of The, 282, 566. Estimate and Apportionment, Board of ; Brooklyn-Rich- of Commerce, West 65th street and Amsterdam Brooklyn, Borough of, 281, 566. mond Freight and Passenger Tunnel; acquiring title avenue, Manhattan, 46. ' Manhattan, Borough of, 281. to property, Borough of Richmond, issue corporate Queens, Borough of, 566. ESTIMATE AND APPORTIONMENT, BOARD OF- stock, establishment of personal service schedule and Board Meetings, 6. additional grades of positions, 561. Acquiring title-- Bronx, President, Borough of; Board of Transportation; Estimate and Apportionment, Board of, appointment of Bruner avenue, Ely avenue, Grace avenue and Edison appropriation for removal and relocation of two col- Advisory Committee on Traffic Relief, 816. avenue, 602. umns of elevated structure of Subway, 469. Estimate and Apportionment, Board of, selection of Hon. Cruger avenue, Wallace avenue and Barnes avenue, Bush Terminal Railroad Company, petition of, 313. Edward Riegelmann as a Justice of the Supreme The Bronx, 474. Court, 826. Danforth street from Crescent street to Hemlock Brooklyn, President, Borough of, repaving streets and avenues during the year 1925, 94. Education, Department of, vesting title to school site, street, Brooklyn, 604. The Bronx, 124. East 2d, East 3d, East 4th and East 5th streets, Brooklyn, President, Borough of, rental of privilege to drive ponies along beach at Coney Island, 94. Education, Department of, approval of transfer of funds Brooklyn, 473. Changing the map of the City- within the appropriation for the year "1921, 564. East 49th street from Rutland road to Winthrop Approved papers, 479, 664. Establishing additional grades of positions- street and from Clarkson avenue to Linden boule- Bronx, Borough of The, 83, 459. Estimate and Apportionment, Board of, 278. vard, Brooklyn, 473. Brooklyn, Borough of, 82, 458, 459. Plant and Structures, Department of, 94. East 229th street from Bronx boulevard to Bronx- Manhattan, Borough of, 82. Establishing lines and grades- wood avenue and East 234th street from White Queens, Borough of, 82, 460 461. Bay 10th street from to Warehouse Plains road to Bronxwood avenue, The Bronx, 475. Richmond, Borough of, 82, X46. avenue, Brooklyn, 596. 50th avenue, 64th street and 51st avenue, Queens, 602. 115th avenue from 173d street to 175th street, Queens, Gage place from Adriatic street to Eliot avenue, Changing lines and grades- 501. East 18th street from Caton avenue to Church avenue Queens, 476. Prince street from to Wilderer Hosack place from Proctor street to Hinman street, and Caton avenue from St. Pauls place to East 17th place, Richmond, 600. street, Brooklyn, 596. Queens, 476. Williamsbridge road from Cruger avenue to the inter- Harrison avenue from West 176th street to West East 41st street from 3d avenue to 5th avenue, Man- section of Bronxwood avenue, The Bronx, 597. hattan, 594. Tremont avenue, The Bronx, 476. Establishing roadway width, Dall road from 16th Hollywood street from Juniper avenue to Tremont East 27th street from Quentin road to Avenue R, street to Union Hall street, Queens, 594. Brooklyn, 596. street, Queens, 603. Engineer's financial statement, 480, 591. Neptune avenue, West 17th street, West 18th street, East Mt. Eden avenue from Selwyn avenue to Morris From Divisions of the Board, 479. Harway avenue and Cropsey avenue, Brooklyn, 472. avenue and Selwyn avenue from East Mt. Eden Franchise matters, 581. avenue to East 173d street, The Bronx, 597. Nereid avenue from White Plains road to City line, Franchise matters, resolutions approved by the Mayor, Hooker street from Central avenue to , The Bronx, 602. 483. Queens, 598. Fund for Salary and Wage Accruals, Various City Northern boulevard from Astoria boulevard to Flush- Kings highway from Troy avenue to Glenwood road, Departments and County Offices, transfer of funds, ing River, Queens, 603. Brooklyn, 112. Public parkway, south of Seymour avenue to Bassett 494. Kings highway from Glenwood road to Avenue D, Grading, curbing and flagging- avenue, The Bronx, 475. Brooklyn, 112. Avenue P from to East 27th street, Public park bounded by Brigham street, Emmons Metcalf avenue from East 174th street to the inter- Brooklyn, 289. avenue, Gerritsen avenue, Avenue X, Burnett street, section of Bronx River and East 17.7th street, The Bristol street from Riverdale avenue to Newport at the southerly boundary of a public park located Bronx, 597. street, Brooklyn, 291. generally north of Avenue W, East 38th street, Street system; territory bounded by , Charlotte place from Dill place to fillwood avenue, Pelican street, Hassock street, etc., 600. Brighton Beach avenue and Atlantic Ocean, Brook- Queens, 304. Public park bounded by Whitlock avenue, Longfellow lyn, 595. 'East 27th street from Avenue K to Avenue L, Brook- avenue, Adins street, The Bronx, 611. Street system; territory bounded by Cruger avenue, lyn, 289. Public playground at southwest corner of Fulton Lydig avenue, Matthews avenue, Brady avenue, The East 31st street from Avenue J to Avenue K, Brook- street and Classon avenue, Brooklyn, 473. Bronx, 597. lyn, 513. Public beach at Coney Island from Ocean parkway Street system; territory bounded by Parsons boule- to Coney Island avenue, Brooklyn, 601. vard, 22d avenue, 147th street and 23d avenue, East 36th street from to Avenue K, Quality street from Queens boulevard to Booth street, Queens, 598. Brooklyn, 293. Queens, 604. Street system ; territory bounded by East 95th street, East 98th street from East New York avenue to 77th street from Northern boulevard to Astoria ave- Clarkson avenue, East 96th street, Winthrop street, Rutland road, Brooklyn, 289. nue, Queens, 476. East 98th street, Dumont avenue, Howard avenue, 59th street, 59th place and 4, h avenue, Queens, 300. Sewer easement in parcel of land within prolonged etc., Brooklyn, 113. Hylan boulevard from line dividing the Fourth and Fifth Wards to high water mark, Arthur Kill, lines of Tuckerton street from Denton street to Changes in the department, 64, 251, 419, 443. Blakely street, Queens, 477. Tottenville, Richmond, 124. Sewer easement in parcel of land adjoining East 177th Curbing and flagging, etc.- Holly street from Juniper avenue to Cantrell street, street at , 605. Avenue P from Bedford avenue to East 27th street, Queens, 301. Brooklyn, 289. Hull avenue from Marabel avenue to Willow avenue, Amendment of Building Zone Resolution by changing Bristol street from Riverdale avenue to Newport Queens, 301. from a residence to a business district, 482, 596, 598, street, Brooklyn, 291. Highland View avenue from West 23d street to Ware- 599. East 27th street from Avenue K to Avenue L, Brook- house avenue, Brookl 'n, 572. Appropriations for various purposes- lyn, 289. La Salle avenue from Crosby avenue to Caton boule- Parks, Department of, Brooklyn, 318. East 236th street from Flatbush avenue to Avenue K, vard, The Bronx, 296. Richmond, President, Borough of, 468. Brooklyn, 289. Maple street from Schenectady avenue to Utica ave- Transit Commission, 819. East 98th street from East New York avenue to Rut- nue, Brooklyn, 294. Approval of contracts, plans and specifications, etc.- land road, Brooklyn, 289. Roanoke avenue from 107th street to 109th street, Armory Board, 101, 560. La Salle avenue from Crosby avenue to Eastern boule- Queens, 302. Bellevue and Allied Hospitals, 151. vard, The Bronx, 296. 71st street from 20th avenue to 21st avenue, Brooklyn, Education, Department of, 105, 106, 282, 283. Maple street from Schenectady avenue to Utica ave- 290. Health, Department of, 562. nue, Brooklyn, 294. 72d street from 21st avenue to , Brook- Manhattan, President, Borough of, 100, 488. 71st street from 20th avenue to 21st avenue, Brooklyn, lyn, 289. Parks, Department of, Manhattan, 102, 277, 562. 290. 76th street from 16th avenue to New Utrecht avenue, Parks, Department of, The Bronx, 278. 72d street from 21st avenue to Bay parkway, Brook- Brooklyn, 574. Plant and Structures, Department of, 103, 278, 489. lyn, 289. Wadsworth terrace from West 188th street to West Public Welfare, Department of, 279. Closing and discontinuing Chester street from Hegeman 190th street and West 188th street from Wadsworth Public Markets, Department of, 802. avenue to a line north of New street, Brooklyn, 595. terrace to Wadsworth avenue. 287. Richmond, President, Borough of, 90. Corporate stock, issue of- Kings highway from Avenue D to Synder avenue, Street Cleaning, Department of, 103. Docks, Department of, 613. Brooklyn, changing grades and adjusting block dimen- Water Supply, Gas and Electricity, Department of, Plant and Structures, Department of, 802. sions, 499. 280, 489. Water Supply,. Gas and Electricity, Department of, Kings County Fund for Salary and Wage Accruals: Approval of increased estimate of cost- 818. Examining Board of Plumbers; transfer of funds, 829. Education, Department of, 497. Communications, petitions, etc.- Local improvements, 287, 567. Health, Department of, 817. From citizens and public bodies, 115, 116, 118, 122, Minutes of meeting held- Plant and Structures, Department of, 818. 125, 481, 483, 486, 488, 610, 611. November 21, 1924, 82. Street Cleaning, Department of, 811. Communications filed, 89, 111. November 24, 1924, 270. Approval of Minutes, 82, 458, 546. City Plan and Public Improvements, 111, 591. December 5. 1924, 458. Approval of modified drainage plan- City Fund for Wage Accruals; Law Department; trans- December 12, 1924, 546. Bronx, Borough of, 592, 593. fer of funds, 95. December 15, 1924, 617. Manhattan, Borough of, 591. City Fund for Salary and Wage Accruals; President, December 22, 1924, 800. Queens, Borough of, 593, 594. Borough of Manhattan; transfer of funds, 101. December 30, 1924, 837. City Fund for Salary and Wags Accruals; Bellevue and Manhattan Beach Estates, Brooklyn, deeds of cession, Approval of rule and damage map in proceeding for Allied Hospitals; transfer of funds, 279. 810. acquiring title- City Fund for Salary and Wage Accruals; Department Municipal Civil Service Commission. anproval of trans- Amstel avenue, Hammels boulevard, Beach Channel of Docks, 493. fer of funds within the appropriation for the year drive, Queens, 271. City Fund and New York County Fund for Salary and 1924. 564. Addition to Highbridgc Park, Manhattan, 477. Wage Accruals; Board of City Record; transfer of Miscellaneous hearings- Beach 9th street from Cornaga avenue to Dinsmore funds, 561. Brooklyn. Borough of. 87. 462. 546. avenue and Empire avenue from Beach 9th to City departments, waiving civil service rules affecting Oueens, Borough of, 87, 462, 547. Reads lane, Queens, 478. general increase in salaries allowed in 1925 Budget, Richmond, Borough of, 547. Public park bounded by Jerome avenue, Cromwell 5. Map showing approval of subdivision of private prop- avenue, McClellan street, River avenue, East 161st Court of General Sessions, fixation of salaries of em- erty- street and East 162d street, The Bronx, 477. ployees, 126. Street system; territory bounded by 56th avenue, 141st Southside boulevard from the division line between County Clerk, New York County, authority to con- street and North Hampton turnpike, Queens, 115. the Fourth and Fifth Wards to the pier and bulk- tinue employment of Clerk, 111. Matters laid over from previous meetings, 88, 125, 270, head line of Arthur Kill, Richmond, 478. Correction, Department of, replenishing Code 2654. food 463, 547. Amending proceedings for acquiring title- supplies, 280. Notice of public hearings, public improvement matters, Carteret street from Amboy road to Hylan boule- Correction, Department of, replenishing Codes 2666 and 514. vard, Richmond, 126. 2671, household equipment and wearing apparel, 280. New Court House, New York County, approval of Nassau boulevard from Queens boulevard to the east- Correction, Department of, issue of special revenue expenditure of funds, 101. erly line, Queens, 547. bonds, repairs at Penitentiary, Welfare Island, 490. New York Edison Company, application of, 89. Rockaway boulevard, Woodhaven boulevard, Liberty Continuance in service, 273. Ordinary disability retirement, 97, 272, 552. avenue, 94th street and public park, Queens, 831. Docks, Department of, defraying bills for towing ser- Parks, Department of, The Bronx, issue of special Authority to fill vacancies- vices, 809. revenue bonds, anticipated deficit in fuel supplies, 490. Estimate and Apportionment, Board of, 491. Estimate and Apportionment, Board of, amendment of Parks, Department of, The Bronx, issue of tax notes, Various City departments and county offices, 123, 490. section No. 4-A of the Building Zone Resolution, 270. 103, 816. I

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ESTIMATE AND APPORTIONMENT, BOARD OF— ESTIMATE AND APPORTIONMENT, BOARD OF— MUNICIPAL CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION— Parks, Department of, The Bronx, transfer of funds Education, Department of, 668. Captain, Department.' of Plant and Structures, 17. within the appropriation for the year 1924, 504. Elections, Board of, 620. Clerk, grade 3, Commissioner of Accounts, 521. Parks, Department of, Brooklyn, purchase equipment, Law Department, 102. Engineer Inspector (Civil), Grade C, 127. 280. Manhattan, President, Borough of, 666. Examiner, grade 4, 521. Parks, Department of, Queens, issue of tax notes, 103. Parks, Department of, Queens, 668. Inspector of pipe laying, grade 3, 1. Police Department, application of widow of Police Ser- Plant and Structures, Department of, 281, 620. Inspector of Fire Alarm Boxes, grade 2, 127. geant Neil Gibbons for allowance, pursuant to chapter Payment to charitable institutions, 478. Inspector of Masonry Construction, grade, 3, 127. 800, Laws of 1920, 278. Queens, President, Borough of, 667. Inspector of Meters and Water Consumption, grade Plant and Structures, Department of, establishment of Surrogates' Court, New York County, 498. 2. 181. personal service schedule, 804, 810. Standards and Appeals, Board of, 667. Inspector of Plumbing, grade 3, 393. ;' Plant and Structures, Department of, establishment of a Street Cleaning, Department of, 492, 498. Mechanical Engineer, grade D, Water Supply, Gas municipal ferry from the foot of Flatbush avenue, Tenement House Department, 668. and Electricity, 521. Barron Island, etc., Brooklyn, 548. Various City departments and County offices, 123, 491 Marine Engineer, Department of Plant and Struc- Plant and Structures, Department of, issue of tax notes 563. 1 it- tures, 633. for construction of Roosevelt Avenue Bridge, 619. Water Supply, Gas and Electricity, Department of Process Server, grade 1, 521. Plant and Structures, Department of, approval of expen- 668. Social Investigator, 1. diture of funds, 103. Transit Matters, 107. Stenographer and Typewriter, grades 4 and 5 (Report- Public park at Crookes Point, Richmond, laying out, Transit Commission— ing Stenographer), 799. 126. Payment to Long Island Railroad Company for work Examinations, notices of— Public park within the territory bounded by Ramble of eliminating grade crossings, 465. Assistant Supervisor of Recreation (female), Rice road, Valley road, Hillside terrace and New street, Use of express tracks on Rapid Playfield, 42. Richmond, laying out, 113. Transit Railroad, Brooklyn, 820. Coin Box Operator (male), 340. Public Welfare, Department of, acceptance of legacy Transportation, Board of, transit relief for Borough of Estimator, 340. made by late Nellie Proctor, 498. Brooklyn, 501. Junior Chemist (asphalt), 134. Payment of death benefits, 98, 273, 553. Vesting title— Laboratory Assistant (Chemical), 340. Payment of survivorship benefits, 275. Public place bounded by Cypress Hills road, Cooper Laboratory Assistant (Bacteriology), 340. Payment of charitable institution; debt service, Board Terrace avenue and Cooper avenue, Queens, 124. Marine Engineer, 42. of Child Welfare, transfer of funds, 270. West 256th street from Sylvan avenue to Fieldston Mechanical Draftsman, grade C, 42. Prior service certificates, 99, 276, 555. road, The Bronx, 605. Stenographer and Typewriter, grade 2, 42. Permission to fill vacant position— Water Supply, Gas and Electricity, Department of— Tabulating Machine Operator (Hollerith machine),

Brooklyn, President, Borough of, 111, 589, 824. Approval of contract for lighting streets and public grade 2, 42. 1 Bellevue and Allied Hospital, 111. buildings and parks during the year 1925, 104. General instruction regarding examinations, 42. City Magistrates' Court, 111, 112. Appropriation for Brooklyn water revenues, 563. Notices to appear for examinations, 24, 43. City Record, Board of, 589. FINANCE, DEPARTMENT OF— Proposed amendment to classification, 42. County Clerk, New York County, 112. Affirmative claims paid, 3, 163, 186, 415, 638. Proposed adoption of resolution, 42. Affirmative claims filed, 3, 163, 186, 416, 638. County Clerk, Bronx County, 317. MUNICIPAL ASSEMBLY, CITY OF NEW YORK— Children's Court, City of New York, 590, Approval of Sureties, 3, 163, 186, 416, 638. Correction, Department of, 589. Assessments confirmation of—Notice to property Board of Estimate and Apportionment Branch— Estimate and Apportionment, Board of, 824. owners, 14. Minutes of meetings held— Fire Department, 590. Chamberlain, Bureau of the, weekly reports of, 418, 637. November 21, 1924, 82. Licenses, Department of, 123. Copies of orders, etc., filed, 3, 163, 186, 416, 638. December 5, 1924, 458. Manhattan, President, Borough of, 589. Claims paid on transcript of judgment, 416, 638. December 12, 1924, 546. Municipal Court, City of New Yolk, 590. Claims filed, 3, 163. 186, 415, 638. Aldermanic Branch— Municipal Civil Service Commission, 590. Claims allowed, 3, 163, 186, 415, 638. Minutes of meetings held— Parks. Department of, The Bronx, 823. Claims disallowed, 3, 163, 186, 416, 638. January 13, 1925, 341. Public Markets, Department of, 317. Changes in the department, 133, 790. January 20, 1925, 521. Parole Commission, 590. Interest on City bonds and stock, 15. January 27, 1925, 763. Queens, President Borough of, 123, 317. Proposals, opening of, 3, 163, 186, 416, 638. Notice of public hearing, 17, 81. Register, Bronx County, 590. Sureties on contracts, 167. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS— Taxes and Assessments, Department of, 589. Tax and 221 application filed, 3, 163, 186. Water Supply, Gas and Electricity, Department of, 221-A application filed, 416, 638. General instructions to bidders on work to be done for 591. 221-A application disposed of, 638. or supplies to be furnished to The City of New York, 16. Paving, curbing, etc.— Weekly transactions, 3, 162, 186. Terms and conditions under which buildings will be sold Avenue K from East 31st street to New York avenue, FIRE DEPARTMENT- for removal from City property, 16. Brooklyn, 576. Proposals- Allerton avenue from White Plains road to Boston For the restoration of pavements disturbed in connec- OFFICIAL DIRECTORY— road, The Bronx, 298. tion with the construction of a portion of the Statement of hours and locations of the various depart- Bay 10th street from Bath avenue to Cropsey avenue, underground fire alarm system, Borough of Brook- ments, 5. 290. lyn, 231. PARKS, DEPARTMENT OF— East 98th street from New York avenue to Rutland For repairing the fireboat "Abram S. Hewitt," float- Changes in the department, 5, 41, 64, 133, 164, 322, 399, road, Brooklyn, 290. ing engine No. 232, berthed at the foot of Noble 508, 640. Giles place from Fort Independence street to Sedg- street, Brooklyn, 641. Meteorological Observatory, weekly reports, 20, 62, 250, wick avenue, The Bronx, 298. HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF— 418, 637. Macombs road from Jerome avenue to University Amendment to Sanitary Code, 134. Proposals— avenue, The Bronx, 577. Abstract of minutes of meeting held December 11, 1924, For alterations to the east side of the basement of Stone avenue from Newport street to Lott avenue, 21. wing "J" of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Brooklyn, 290. Weekly Summary of Vital Statistics, 163, 418, 442, 637. located in on the west side of 5th Schenectady avenue from a point south of Crown JURORS, COMMISSIONER OF, NEW YORK avenue, opposite East 81st street, Borough of Man- street to Empire boulevard, Brooklyn, 292. hattan, exclusive of heating and ventilating work, 66. 73d street from 21st avenue to Bay parkway, Brook- COUNTY— lyn, 291. Changes in the department, 419. PLANT AND STRUCTURES, DEPARTMENT OF- Queens, President, Borough of, approval of expenditures LAW DEPARTMENT— Proposals- of funds, 279. Agreements approved, 440, 441, 506. For the construction of the Roosevelt Avenue Bridge Richmond, President, Borough of, establishment of addi- Bonds approved, 39, 250, 440, 441, 506. over Flushing River, 10. tional personal service schedule, 317. Court work, record of, 39, 249, 440, 441, 506. For the electrical equipment of a housing station Retirements, 97, 272, 273, 479, 552. Contracts, etc., drafted, examined and approved as to destructor for the Department of Street Cleaning at Refund of accumulated salary deduction, 98, 99. form, 39, 250, 440, 442, 506. 139th street and Harlem River, Manhattan, 24. Special revenue bonds, issue of— Changes in the department, 323, 508. Weekly reports, 4, 20,164, 418. Bellevue and Allied Hospitals, 811. Deeds approved, 442. POLICE DEPARTMENT— Correction, Department of, 826. Judgments, orders and decrees entered, 39, 249, 440, Amendments to traffic regulations, 42. District Attorney, New York County, 278. 441, 506. Special regulations for vehicular traffic, 23. Health, Department of, 803. Judgments were entered in favor of the plaintiffs, 39, Unclaimed property, owners wanted for, 23. Memorial Day Observances, Borough of Queens, 105. 249, 440, 441, 506. Weekly reports, 4, 62, 364, 419, 507. Parks, Department of, Brooklyn, 803. Leases approved, 440, 442, 506. Police, Department of, 104, 809. Opinions rendered to the various municipal departments, PURCHASE, DEPARTMENT OF- Sheriff, Bronx County, 809. 39, 250, 440, 442, 507. Proposals- Sheriff, Queens County, 104. Releases approved, 250, 440, 506. Automobiles (sedans and touring) to the Police Dc- Sewers, construction of— Suits and special proceedings instituted, 38, 249, 439, partment and the Departments of Health, Plant and Avenue I from East 32d street to New York avenue, 441, 505. Structures, Public Markets and Street Cleaning, 26. Brooklyn, 287. Weekly transactions of the Corporation Counsel, 38, Cast iron pipe, special and valve box castings and Anable avenue from a line about 270 feet south of 249, 439, 440, 505. double-nozzle fire hydrants to the Department of Jackson avenue to the Long Island Railroad, Queens, MAYOR, OFFICE OF THE— Water Supply, Gas and Electricity, 26. 578. Hearing on Local Laws, 81. Fish to Bellevue and Allied Hospitals, 26. Burr avenue from South to West- MANHATTAN, BOROUGH OF— Fruits and vegetables to Bellevue and Allied Hospitals chester avenue, The Bronx, 295. Auction sale, 10. and the Departments of Correction, Health and Pub- East 17th street from Kings highway to Quentin road, lic Welfare, 26. Bureau of Buildings, weekly reports of, 64, 164, 536. Brooklyn, 567. Lubricating oil to the Department of Plant and Struc- East 42d street from Linden avenue to Church avenue, Changes in the department, 64, 187, 251, 536. tures, 26. Local Board meetings, notice of, 207. Brooklyn, 292. Proposals— Lumber piles and veneers to the Departments of Parks, . Elmwood avenue, Avenue I and East 5th street, Manhattan, and Plant and Structures, 26. Furnishing and delivering 20,000 bags of Portland Brooklyn, 288. Shelving to the Law Department, 26. cement, 207. Lefferts avenue from Kingston avenue to Albany Materials required for pipe covering at the Public Wet connection sleeves and valves to the Department avenue, Brooklyn, 573. Bath Building, 538 East 11th street, Manhattan, 626. of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity, 26. Maple street from Troy avenue to Schenectady avenue, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR, BRONX COUNTY— Brooklyn. 288. No. 1, furnishing and delivering three (3) portable air compressors, 207. Report for year ended December 31, 1924, 416, 438, 532, Morris avenue, East 172d street and Sheridan avenue, No. 2, six (6) motor trucks (5-ton asphalt delivery), 651, 667, 788. The Bronx, 295. 65th street from 8th avenue to 10th avenue, Brooklyn, 207. PUBLIC WELFARE, DEPARTMENT OF- 567. No. 3, three (3) tandem steam rollers (8-ton). Proposals- Seymour avenue from Hammersley avenue to Burke No. 4, 14 steel dumping bodies for sewer cleaning, Furnishing all the labor and materials required for avenue, The Bronx, 578. 207. installing a local fire alarm system in the Kings Sheriff, Bronx County, payment of salaries of employees, Regulating and repaving with granite block pavement County Hospital, Brooklyn, 26. on a concrete foundation, etc., 626. 281. Weekly reports, 21, 442. Widening and repaving the widened portion with Street Cleaning, Department of, approval of award of PUBLIC MARKETS, DEPARTMENT OF— contracts; 279. wood block pavement on a concrete foundation the Street Cleaning, Department of, acquisition of property roadway of Columbus Circle, etc., 626. Changes in the department, 5, 41, 164, 508, 536, 790. on Fast 35th street, north of Avenue I, for housing Weekly reports, 64, 179, 250, 653. QUEENS, BOROUGH OF— station, Brooklyn, 551. MUNICIPAL CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION— Local Board meeting, notice of, 23, 403. Statement of number of schools opened since 1918, 284. Amendments to classifications, 340. Proposals— Transfer of appropriations— Eligible lists— Construction of sewers and appurtenances, 23, 24. Armory Board, 501. Assistant Engineer, grade C (Bureau of Buildings, Furnishing and delivering to the Bureau of High- Bronx, President, Borough of, 491. 127. ways as directed, in the Borough of Queens, six Brooklyn, President, Borough of, 491. Assistant Fire Marshal (male), 221. (6) motor trucks, 23. City Record, Board of, 620. Architectural Draftsman, grade C, 221. Furnishing and delivering to the Bureau of Highways, Docks, Department of, 561, 620. Captain, marine dredge, 1. in the Borough of Queens, eight (8) coupes, 23.