Press

The Octagon House has been the subject of numerous articles in print and online. See what writers have to say about this one-of-a-kind architectural marvel, its extraordinary 19th century furnishings, and the imaginative man behind its restoration.

February 24, 2025 – Rent.com

15 Places to Visit New New York City

Written by Emily Pascale

June 28, 2024 – The New York Times

The 84-Year-Old Visionary With One Answer for Two Real Estate Crises

Written by William Falk

August 11, 2023 – The New York Times

An Eccentric Victorian, His Book and the Giant Pink Pastry of a House He Inspired

Written by Molly Young

May/June 2023 – The Magazine Antiques

“Hot Stove League” A gallery of six kitchens in historic American homes across the nation

December 12, 2022– Tribeca Citizen

Field Trip: The Armour-Stiner Octagon House, Irvington, NY

September 3, 2020 – HouseBeautiful.com

How a Family Turned Their Historic Home Into a Museum

Written by Mary Elizabeth Andriotis

September/October 2019 – The Magazine ANTIQUES

“Crazy Ei8ht” (PDF document is 11Mb)
Written by Barrymore Laurence Scherer

August 20, 2019 – Travel + Leisure

Some of New York State’s Best Restaurants, Historic Sites, and
Cultural Institutions Are Just a Short Trip From the City
Written by Sara Franklin

May 29, 2019 – ArchitecturalDigest.com 

Armour-Stiner Octagon House in Irvington Now Available to Tour
Written by Mary Elizabeth Andriotis

April 29, 2019 – NBC New York, Channel 4

Tour of Eight-Sided Home in Westchester County

Reported by Roseanne Colletti

April 23, 2019 – CBS New York, Channel 2

The Armour-Stiner House, An Octagonal Home That Fascinates Architecture Fans, Opens Its Doors To Visitors

Reported by Tony Aiello

April 23, 2019 – Lohud Journal News

Irvington’s Octagon House Now Open for Tours 

Reported by Karen Croke

January 12, 2018 – NBC “Open House”

The Armour-Stiner Octagon House