Enormous one time fiber mill now houses local artists and small businesses.

A community theatre in Brooklyn that brings Country to New York and New York to Country.

This monument to a veteran of the Mexican-American War is one of only two in Manhattan that serve as an actual mausoleum.

One of the deadliest American air disasters is nearly forgotten in Brooklyn.

This micro-industry of Latino cuisine along Red Hook's Ball Fields represents a victory in a food fight with the city.

Now the site of a high school, this was almost the location of the largest cathedral in the US.

This block in downtown Brooklyn was a hotbed of antislavery activism along the Underground Railroad.

While it now takes more than a dime to open an account this historic Brooklyn bank still displays the opulence of the gilded age in which it was built.

Lehigh Valley barge No. 79 still gets tugged along - but now it houses a museum and unusual performances.

Two monstrous warehouses. One now holds priceless works of art, the other stands abandoned and dilapidated.

This impressive mansion in Vinegar Hill has some mysterious details in its architecture.

The only surviving sidewalk clock in Brooklyn.

This neo-Gothic former auto showroom is one of the few remaining reminders of Brooklyn's "Automobile Row."

What remains of the simple red brick chapel where the women's rights movement began.

This simple Manhattan salt house is artfully shaped... well, like a giant granule of salt.

A reversed traffic signal that was once violently misinterpreted as a statement on British-Irish relations.

A former seaside jewel built for the everyman is now simply a neglected art deco fortress.

Magnificent New Deal Murals evoke a time when New York City harbor was one of the world's greatest and busiest ports.

A beautiful collection of architectural ornaments rescued from demolished New York City buildings.

A forgotten relic from New York's bygone trolley system hides in plain sight under a bridge.

The lost town of Neversink, sunk by New York City.

Constructed in the 1920s, this former pencil factory is now an office building.

This city park was once a lookout point for George Washington’s army during the Battle of Brooklyn in 1776.

Brooklyn's most iconic restaurant, resurrected.