New York, New York
Wall Street Bombing Scars
Unrepaired walls from a 1920 anarchist bomb attack.
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New York, New York
Unrepaired walls from a 1920 anarchist bomb attack.
New York, New York
The last remnants of what was once one of the world's grandest hotels can now be found in a Manhattan subway station.
New York, New York
This vacant church in the Financial District was once the heart of New York's first Syrian immigrant community.
Queens, New York
The best B-movies filmed on a shoestring budget were born here.
Queens, New York
The crown jewel of the Queens Museum is a nearly 10,000-square-foot architectural model of the city originally built for the 1964 World's Fair.
Brooklyn, New York
Michael Jackson got Bad and Crocodile Dundee walked on heads in this iconic Brooklyn subway station.
Brooklyn, New York
New York's oldest concrete structure is being preserved thanks to the gentrification of Whole Foods.
New York, New York
Hiroshima survivor on Riverside Drive.
New York, New York
A Gothic-style abode built to accommodate the church's three resident peacocks.
New York, New York
A curious fountain that has no water and includes Satan, a crab, and 9 giraffes.
New York, New York
The "Seinfeld" diner.
Brooklyn, New York
New York's southernmost subway station is whimsically wavy.
Orlando, Florida
A museum preserving one company’s history of preserving food.
Queens, New York
A collaborative art project that transformed a neighborhood in NYC's Queens.
Brooklyn, New York
Steam out your ears for New Year's Eve.
Brooklyn, New York
Four cars from the old system were once on display, but were removed in 2014.
Richfield Springs, New York
This roadside dinosaur park offered up lumpy neon thunder lizards in the name of kitsch and education.
Queens, New York
A graffiti Mecca welcoming artists from around the world.
Brooklyn, New York
An illegally built ramshackle mansion tucked in the middle of Brooklyn is now being turned into condominiums.
Brooklyn, New York
A huge resale shop for the cast-offs of the film & television industry.
Brooklyn, New York
Abandoned 19th century homes once occupied by naval officers, soon to be demolished.
New York, New York
A clock set into the concrete outside a Manhattan jeweler has been telling time underfoot for over a century.
Brooklyn, New York
A library and shop devoted to the body, mortality, and bringing to light forgotten or neglected histories
Brooklyn, New York
One of the largest public housing complexes in New York once visited by Eleanor Roosevelt.