# First Houses in New York City, New York

        The first public housing project in the United States, this National Historic Landmark in the East Village features simplified Renaissance Revival red-brick architecture.

        ## Facts

        - Category: History
        - Best for: architecture, history, solo_travel, quick_stop
        - Address: 108-110 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009
        - Canonical URL: https://gydeinfo.com/new-york-city/places/first-houses/

        ## Sources

        - Claim source: [First Houses](https://www.nps.gov/places/first-houses.htm); source_type=official; allowed_use=canonical_data
- Claim source: [First Houses](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Houses); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation
- Claim source: [How NYCHA's “First Houses” Was Assembled, Built, Financed and ...](https://www.furmancenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/The_Answer_in_Brick_and_Mortar_508.pdf); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation
- Claim source: [Landmarks of New York: First Houses](https://villagepreservation.org/2015/12/03/landmarks-50-first-houses/); source_type=manual; allowed_use=facts_with_citation

        ## Booking CTAs

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        ## Machine-readable evidence

        - Evidence JSON: https://gydeinfo.com/new-york-city/places/first-houses.evidence.json
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