Small Spaces

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Of the seven steps in Michael Pozner’s not-quite-500-square-foot aerie in Greenwich Village, five contain drawers. His small set of table and chairs is from CB2.

In its closed position, the piece looks like a storage unit. A door on wheels slides open to reveal a kitchen inside.