The 15 Best Cafés & Coffee Bars in the Upper East Side, New York

Flora Coffee Bar Besides a touch of old world charm, what feature would most people say is of paramount importance when choosing a bed & breakfast (b&b)?  We maintain that location is the most important feature. 1871 House has the good … Continue reading

Re-creating that Breakfast at Tiffany’s feeling at the 1871 House and the New Cafe at Tiffany & Co.

The 1961 movie “Breakfast At Tiffany’s” and its main character Holly Golightly, played by Audrey Hepburn, are on our minds these days due to an exciting new development. Tiffany & Co. has opened the Blue Box Cafe.  Finally, fans can have … Continue reading

The Park Avenue Armory and the Winter Antiques Show at the Park Avenue Armory

Why travel to the chaos of times square’s theater district when you can walk steps out the door on the peaceful streets of the upper east side? The Park Avenue Armory, the construction of which was completed in 1881, was … Continue reading

1871 House is a Convenient Home Base for NYC Marathon Participants

NYC Marathon and Running in Central Park The close proximity of 1871 House to Central Park is one of the many reasons so many of our guests come back to 1871 House year after year. Being so near to Central … Continue reading

1871 House is Perfect for Extended Stays in New York City

          1871 House Is Perfect for Extended Stays in NYC   1871 House is your perfect home-away-from-home solution for an extended stay in New York City.  If you’re looking for a temporary home solution for an … Continue reading