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Tucked away on Rutherford Place, one of the prettiest streets in the neighborhood, this charming first-floor pre-war apartment sits along the eastern border of Gramercy and Union Square. Built in 1855 as a townhouse, the one-bedroom co-op at 224 East 17th Street  has a large master bedroom and a small office space –and direct views of Stuyvesant Square Park . 224 East 17th Street , cool listings, Gramercy" width="1269" height="768" /> One of the building’s more dramatic features is also one that sets the apartment itself apart: Oversized deco-era casement windows span the length of the home’s living room, which means you get gorgeous protected park views and plenty of light. 224 East 17th Street , cool listings, Gramercy" width="1275" height="766" /> A large classic kitchen has been recently renovated with luxurious details like marble backsplashes and plenty of counter space and storage. The kitchen could be also be opened up so...

If the showroom for Rachel Cohen and Andres Modak's home-goods line, Snowe, looks an awful lot like an actual living room— that's because it is. Welcome to a new level of experiential shopping. More From In the Mag 20 articles Aug 15, 2017 A couple of months ago, Rachel Cohen and Andres Modak threw a dinner party at their New York apartment to celebrate Cohen's birthday. The spread was what one would expect from a design- conscious, well-heeled, thirtysomething Manhattan couple : The 35 guests were served buffet-style at the dining table—a sleek ebony wood affair outfitted with chic, no- frills white serving platters and meticulously lined stacks of matching dinner plates . A friend came over beforehand to mix a special cocktail , which was doled out in on- trend stemless cocktail glasses . The only difference: The plates, the glasses, the napkins, and every fork and knife were all for sale. The couple's dining table set with Snowe tableware Advertisement - C...