The Lost Cities of Geo Redux

The Lost Cities of Geo Redux

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100 Objects #21: Window from the House of D

In 1932, the Women's House of Detention—New York City's first women's prison—opened in the heart of Greenwich Village. It was opened to make "wayward" women quiet, private, and properly feminine. And the building had one unique feature originally meant to be a sort of kindness—a ...  Show more

Audio Guide of the Imperfections of a Perfect Masterpiece

This episode is sponsored by Acura.From the outside, the building is a light gray spiral, and from the inside, the art is displayed on one long ramp that curves up towards a glass skylight in the ceiling. We’re going to take the greatness of this building as a given. What we’re g ...  Show more

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