For this expansive outdoor rooftop space in the East Village by Pulltab A+D (members of the Remodelista Architect/Designer Directory), the architects were tasked with maximizing the panoramic views while maintaining a sense of privacy, which they achieved via strategically placed walls, canvas screens, and plantings. Photos by Bilyana Dimitrova, courtesy of Pulltab A+D.
![Architect Visit East Village Rooftop Garden by Pulltab AD portrait 3](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/img/sub/uimg/07-2011/pulltab-roofgarden-20.jpg)
![pulltab ev garden wideshot](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/img/sub/uimg/07-2011/pulltab-ev-garden-wideshot.jpg)
![east village rooftop fountain](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/img/sub/uimg/06-2011/east-village-rooftop-fountain.jpg)
![east village rooftop fountain detail](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/img/sub/uimg/06-2011/east-village-rooftop-fountain-detail.jpg)
Above: The custom-made water feature (which serves as both fountain and bench) is made of a solid rough-sawn white oak block sourced at a Pennsylvania lumber mill.
![Architect Visit East Village Rooftop Garden by Pulltab AD portrait 7](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/img/sub/uimg/06-2011/east0village-rooftop-shower.jpg)
![Architect Visit East Village Rooftop Garden by Pulltab AD portrait 8](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/img/sub/uimg/07-2011/pulltab-shower-7.jpg)
![pulltab canvas screens 2](https://media.remodelista.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/img/sub/uimg/07-2011/pulltab-canvas-screens-2.jpg)
Above: Canvas screens provide privacy.
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