MacDougal Alley: A small downtown mews filled with NYC art history

… Few New York City streets can genuinely be called mews but MacDougal … a group of buildings that once belonged to Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney Since the Alley is gated one of the best …

By Marjorie Cohen |March 14, 2017 - 2:59PM
Bertine Block : A small street in the Bronx that offers a window into 19th century NYC

… If youre walking down East 136th Street between Willis Avenue and Brook Avenue in the Mott … the rowhouses and tenements in the district represented  a cross section of the population that came to settle in the … the Bronx       … 5 … Modern day Bertines are building new apartments and attracting new residents to a changing Mott …

By Marjorie Cohen |December 22, 2016 - 9:12AM