Daytonian in Manhattan

photo by Jim.henderson By the 18 th  century the Dutch  Rutgers family  had established itself in Manhattan with a large estate nort...

photographer unknown, from the collection of the Museum of the City of New York In the first half of the 19th century Anthony Post wa...

On September 14, 1873 the new brownstone house at No. 14 East 74th Street was offered for sale by real estate agent V. K. Stevenson, Jr...

Around 1856 the imposing home at No. 24 East 37th Street was completed for Patrick McCaffrey.   While it shared many of the elements o...

The solid, paneled doors are original.  At some point metal cornices were added to the windows; a subtle upgrade.   Not all the real ...