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What's the name of the Greek Revival Row houses north of Washington Square?

  1. The Mansions

  2. The Estates

  3. The Row

  4. The Colonials

The correct answer is: The Row

The correct answer is C. The Row. The Greek Revival Row houses north of Washington Square are commonly referred to as "The Row" due to their close proximity to each other in a row formation. These historic houses are an iconic example of Greek Revival architecture in New York City. While options A, B, and D may sound plausible for describing grand residential buildings, "The Row" is the specific name associated with these particular Greek Revival houses.