The owner wants to erect a fence to deter intrusive fans who "try to open the main entrance door, or, when drunk late at night, ring the doorbells".

The Landmarks Preservation Commission approved the addition of a gate to the home in the historic district. Although the LPC said the applicant will have to work with them to "simplify" the design. Neighbors who live on Perry Street say they're also fed up and showed their support for the gate.

The owner of the iconic West Village brownstone that served as the fictional home of Carrie Bradshaw says overzealous tourists and influencers have forced them to request permission to build a gate across the front of the stoop.

And just like that ... New York City is moving to finally put an end to unwanted visitors at Sex and the City’s most famous filming locations. The Associated Press reported that the real-life owner of the Brownstone frequently shown as character Carrie Bradshaw’s home in the show has had enough of tourists trespassing on their stoop.

The owner of Carrie Bradshaw’s West Village apartment in HBO’s Sex and the City is asking the city for permission to install a steel and cast iron gate at the base of the stoop.