Walk down Greenwich Street and make a left onto Barrow Street. Continue onto Barrow across Hudson Street and find some of the oldest houses in Manhattan.
Make a right onto Bedford Street from Barrow and stop at #75 ½, a red-brick house built in 1873. At 9 ½ feet wide, it is the narrowest house in New York City.
Take a Walking Tour of the West Village
From Lauren M. Krauze, for About.com
Index: Take a Walking Tour of the West Village
- Take a Tour of the West Village - - Jefferson Market Courthouse
- Explore Christopher Street
- Stop for Cupcakes at Magnolia Bakery
- Burgers and Beer at the Historic White Horse Tavern
- Stroll Through Hudson River Park
- Experience Apartment Envy at The Archives
- Discover the Narrowest House in New York
- Explore Bleecker Street
- Relax in Washington Square Park or Keep Exploring
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