Oteri, Danielle (November 15, 2013) "A Neighborhood of Castles in the Sky: Washington Heights before The Cloisters" Metropolitan Museum of Art Staff (January 22, 2010) "Patrno's Castle" My Inwood Hogarty, Dave (May 15, 2012) "Cornerspotted: Paterno Castle of Washington Heights" Curbed The building's white marble facade featured turrets, and the interior which was entered through a 75 feet underground passageway that went under the building's front featured a master bedroom which measured 20 feet by 80 feet (6.1m by 25m), as well a cellar dedicated to raising mushrooms, called the "mushroom vault".