Patchin Place

Architecture

13 NYC Courtyards Hidden in Plain Sight

With all the skyscrapers, congestion, and huge crowds dominating New York City, it can be easy to overlook some of

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Stephanie Geier Aug 8, 2017

Architecture

10 Remaining Mews of NYC’s Horse-Drawn Carriage Past

Image from Library of Congress After noticing how many “fake” mews there are around New York, we decided to look

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Untapped New York Nov 20, 2014

Architecture

6 Hidden Alleys and Small Private Streets in NYC’s Greenwich Village

Washington Mews, now a part of NYU  The West Village’s curving and twisting streets lend itself well to many

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spencer cohen Nov 11, 2014

Arts & Culture

5 Spots to Enjoy Some Quiet in NYC

Let’s face it: Manhattan is loud. Get in touch with your inner zen for a second and avoid the

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dunja lazic Jul 21, 2014

Architecture

5 Historic Lampposts in NYC

There is one thing we often miss in our daily excursions: lampposts, many of which are made out of cast-iron.

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nancy li Feb 14, 2014

Architecture

Last 19th Century Gaslight Lamp Post in NYC is Located in Patchin Place

Wedged between Greenwich Avenue and Avenue of the Americas, Patchin Place is a small, gated community in historic Greenwich Village

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nancy li Oct 31, 2013