Gracie Mansion

Gracie Mansion is the office residence of the Mayor of New York. It was built in 1799 by Archibald Gracie-is the last of the elegant country homes that once lined Manhattan's East River shore.

Gracie hosted elegant dinner parties at his country estate for visitors including Alexander Hamilton, Rufus King, Joseph Bonaparte, and Washington Irving.

The big new is that Mayor Bill de Blasio is having a retail chain decorate the mansion. The retailer is West Elm. west elm offers modern furniture and home decor featuring inspiring designs and colors. Create a stylish space with home accessories from west elm. According to West Elm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Mayor De Blasio at work. Now don't quote me but I don't think that West Elm did the entire home. Looking at the rich fabrics and one of a kind rugs, I would say that he has inherited some beautiful furnishing. For more information just follow the link:https://homes.yahoo.com/blogs/spaces/national-retail-chain-west-elm-decorates-gracie-mansion-under-de-blasio-011145794.html

 

  Until we meet again,

Claudia