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New York University, Department of Philosophy 3-5 Washington Pl/ Mercer St, New York neighborhood: Greenwich Village hours Sat:Closed Sun:Closed Maximum people: 40 building date: 1890 architect: Interior, Steven Holl, 2007. While the historic exteriors remain untouched, new interiors give the Department of Philosophy a luminous, modern and airy feel. Beneath a new skylight, a porous staircase winds down six stories, funneling through beams of light. subway: A, C, E, B, D, F to W 4th St, N, R, W to 8th St, 6 to Astor Pl. bus: M5. 
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New York University, Hopper Studio 1 Washington Sq. N/ University Pl, New York neighborhood: Greenwich Village hours Sat:Closed Sun:Closed Maximum people: 40 building date: 1830s architect: unknown The townhouses of the famous "Row" described by Henry James still feature several original architectural details. Among noteworthy tenants was the painter Edward Hopper, who lived and worked on the fourth floor of One Washington Square North from 1913-1967. View his studio, a step back in time, complete with original easel, desk, furnace, kitchenette and other authentic artifacts. subway: A, C, E, B, D, F to W 4th St, N, R, W to 8th St, 6 to Astor Pl. bus: M5.
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NYC Information Center 810 Seventh Ave/ 52nd St, New York hours Sat:Closed Sun:Closed Maximum people: 30 per tour building date: 2009 architect: WXY Architecture other architects/consultants: Media design, Local Projects Seamlessly integrating media design and architecture, the center is a portal for visitors to create custom guidebooks and personal itineraries using interactive map tables. The smart tables and wall-mounted touch screens extend the contents of the nycgo.com website, assisting individuals to plan their visit in NYC. subway: B, D, E to 7th Ave, N, R to 49th St, 1 to 50th St. bus: M06, M07, M10, M20, M104, X1, X6, X7, X9. 
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OBRA Architects 315 Church St, 4th Fl/ Lispenard St, New York neighborhood: Tribeca hours Sat:Closed Sun:Closed building date: 2001 architect: Office renovation, OBRA Architects View working scale models of the firm's past and current projects. subway: A, C, E, N, R, Q, 1 to Canal St. GET DIRECTIONS |
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Octagon & Lighthouse Park, The 888 Main St/ 12th Road, New York hours Sat:Closed Sun:Closed building date: 1839 architect: Alexander Jackson Davis; restoration, Becker + Becker, 2006. America’s first municipal lunatic asylum was restored and converted into sustainable designed apartments equipped with NYC’s largest array of solar panels. The site features an art gallery and ecological park. subway: F to Roosevelt Island. bus: Q102 and Roosevelt Island Red Bus. other transportation: Roosevelt Island Tram at 59th St/ 2nd Ave.    
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Our Lady of the Scapular & St. Stephen's Church 151 E 28th St/ 3rd Ave, New York neighborhood: Gramercy hours Sat:Closed Sun:Closed building date: 1854 architect: James Renwick This Romanesque-style church contains 100 figurative, stained-glass windows, with murals and paintings by Constantino Brumidi who painted the frescos in the US Capitol building. subway: N, R, 6 to 28th St. bus: M101, M102, M103.
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P.S. 260 260 5th Ave/ 28th St, Penthouse, New York neighborhood: Flatiron District hours Sat:Closed Sun:Closed Maximum people: 100 building date: 2001 architect: Stephen O'Dell Architect Enjoy the roof deck and dramatic glass-walled entry - the focal point of this penthouse film-editing studio, which offers striking views of the Empire State, Flatiron and NY Life buildings. subway: N, R to 28th St, 6 to 28th St. bus: M5.
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Parsons The School for Design, School of Constructed Environments 25 E 13th St, 2nd Fl/ University Pl, New York neighborhood: Union Square hours Sat:Closed Sun:Closed building date: 2009 architect: other architects/consultants: The Design Workshop, Parsons; Director David Lewis Parsons School of Constructed Environments is housed in a former 19th-century warehouse, which was renovated and transformed for the 21st century by students in the Parson Design Workshop, a design-build studio. Their design addresses many issues from interdisciplinary collaboration to future lighting and energy needs of the space. subway: L, N, R, Q, W, 4, 5, 6 to Union Sq, F, V to 14th St/ 6th Ave, 1, 2, 3, to 14th St/ 7th Ave. bus: M2, M3, M5, M6, M7.
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Paul Rudolph Foundation/Modulightor Building 246 E 58th St/ 2nd Ave, New York neighborhood: Upper East Side hours Sat:Closed Sun:Closed Maximum people: 50 building date: 1989 architect: Paul M. Rudolph Visit the last NY townhouse built by modernist Paul Rudolph, with its series of intricately interwoven horizontal and vertical spaces. subway: 4, 5, 6, N, R to 59th St-Lexington Ave. bus: M15, M31, M57, M98, M101, M102, M103, Q32.  
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Pegasus Pier 40, North Side/ Houston St & Hudson River, New York neighborhood: SoHo hours Sat:Closed Sun:Closed Maximum people: 49 per tour building date: 1907 architect: Skinner Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. The 101-year-old New York Harbor tugboat Pegasus now helps teach rather than tow. On the National Register of Historic Places, the Pegasus has undergone a comprehensive restoration. All ages are invited to enjoy and learn about NYC's waterfront and the revitalization of maritime culture. subway: 1 to Houston St. bus: M15.
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Perkins+Will 215 Park Ave S, 4th Fl/ 18th St, New York hours Sat:Closed Sun:Closed Maximum people: 75 building date: 1914 architect: Perkins+Will The firm’s NY office functions as a laboratory for innovative workplace design. The Gold LEED-certified space features numerous sustainable features. subway: L, N, R, Q, W, 4, 5, 6 to Union Sq. bus: M1, M2, M3.
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Publicolor 149 Madison Ave, Ste 1201/ 32nd St, New York hours Sat:Closed Sun:Closed building date: 2006 architect: Renovation, Michael Shuman, MASdesign and Tom Krizmanic, STUDIOS Architecture The use of natural light and color reflects its occupant's mission: to empower NYC students to transform themselves, their schools and communities. subway: B, D, F, V to 34th St, 6 to 33rd St. bus: M1, M2, M3, M4.
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Radio City Music Hall 1260 6th Ave/ 50th St, New York neighborhood: Midtown hours Sat:Closed Sun:Closed Maximum people: 30 per tour building date: 1932 architect: Donald Deskey; restoration, H3 Hardy Collaboration Architecture, 1999 On of the nation's most famous theaters houses one of the city's most awe-inspiring spaces. The hall combines history, elegance and culture. subway: B, D, F, V to 47-50th Sts/ Rockefeller Center. bus: M5, M6, M7, M27, M50. 
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Riverhouse, One Rockefeller Park 2 River Terr/ North End Ave, New York neighborhood: Battery Park City hours Sat:Closed Sun:Closed Maximum people: 20 per tour building date: 2008 architect: Polshek Partnership Architects, Ismael Leyva other architects/consultants: David Rockwell A "green" luxury condominium striving for LEED Platinum status, utilizes environmentally responsible materials, green roofs, solar power, co-generation, progressive filtration and recycling technologies to offer residents the healthiest living in Manhattan. Eco-friendly amenities include Rockwell-designed playroom, gym/yoga studio, pool, billiards room, and salt water aquariums. subway: A, C, E to Chambers St, 4, 5 to Fulton St. bus: M20, M22.
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Riverside Drive Apartment 222 Riverside Dr, Apt 12C/ 94th St, New York neighborhood: Upper West Side hours Sat:Closed Sun:Closed Maximum people: 15 per tour building date: 2008 architect: Aki Ishida Architect PLLC & Ishida/Crandall LLC The design incorporates an extensive series of cabinetry customized to store and exhibit the owner's collections of artwork and handicrafts from her travels around the world. subway: 1, 2, 3, B, C to 96th St. bus: M96, M106.
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