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12 East 49th Street

Located between Madison and Fifth Avenues on both East 48th and 49th Streets, the south-facing and north-facing spaces of this

45 East 25th Street

Although the open space behind the golden gate and its spear-shaped finials west of the Stanford is tantalizing, the plaza

489 Fifth Avenue

This is one of the smallest bonused arcades in the city. For the pedestrian suddenly caught in a downpour while

145 West 44th Street

This indoor through block connection is the first, and by far the most opulent, passageway in a four-block network of

40 East 52nd Street

Even experienced public space observers might be forgiven for assuming that the through-block corridor inside this office tower is a

31 West 52nd Street

Visually and functionally, the primary portion of this urban plaza is the wide, outdoor through-block corridor connecting West 52nd and

383 Madison Avenue

Located on the west side of Vanderbilt Avenue between East 46th and 47th Streets and the south side of East

65 East 55th Street

Wide and shallow, this simple urban plaza on the north side of East 55th Street slightly west of Park Avenue