Blog: Statehouse Observer

The house at 75½ Bedford Street, off Seventh Avenue is famous for a number of reasons, but mostly because of its size.

Associated Press on August 26, 2009 gave its dimensions: “On the inside, it measures 8 ft. 7 in. wide; at its narrowest, it’s 2 ft. wide. From the facade to the rear garden the house is a cozy 30 ft. deep.” Several other sources give its depth as 42 feet. Either way it’s a pretty small dwelling.

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The tiny property probably was built in 1873 between 75 and 77 Bedford Street. It may have been built earlier according Christopher Gray in the New York Times. In a November 10, 1996, article he wrote that, “The assessed value of the entire parcel did not change, suggesting that the house had been built before then but simply not noted.”

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