Standing out like a sore thumb, the old, yet marvelous structure at 190 Bowery looks at you everyday. With the New Museum and Bowery Hotel just down the street, along with an ever growing number of modernly-restored new buildings, the building leaves a bit of a mystery. With its own the resident stoop man holding it down and untouched graffiti left to cover the walls on the outside, it is now a reminder from New York’s yesteryear. On the inside though, it’s the NY dream house of photographer Jay Maisel. Click for the continuation.

Check out the full article done by NY Mag HERE.