How did a historical Black burial ground become a Staten Island strip mall?

This German fountain of a legendary apple wine-loving drink thief will spit on you.

Inside this Jewish cemetery is a memorial to soldiers who deserted the German army and were executed.

This concrete residential area doubles as an open-air gallery.

A monument to the three wars that led to German unification towers within a Berlin traffic circle.

Cold war icon and onetime "hole" in the iron curtain.

These brass bunnies honor the rabbits that dominated the no-man's-land around the Berlin Wall.

For almost a century, this East Village newsstand has served egg creams to beats, hippies, punks, and everything in between.

Waterway populated with abandoned projects, including a submarine.

A wooden rollercoaster that still delivers a thrill.

A massive art collective tries a new take on Brooklyn's DIY music scene—by making it fully legal.

Once a popular watering hole among longshoremen and shipyard workers, this neighborhood treasure spans more than 100 years of Red Hook history.

A way to take your secrets to someone else's grave.

Great place to have a drink and a bite to eat in an atmosphere laden with New York's Bohemian past.

This poignant art installation raises awareness of violence against women.

The odd depiction of the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus is rooted in the Catholic Church's eradication of Catharism.

Small on the outside, big on the inside, this church is an astonishing act of visual deception.

An extraordinary collection of vampire-themed antiques lurks on the second floor of a store.

Because there's no place like home.

A beloved carnival gets a modern makeover in Los Angeles.

Avoid gangster interaction while window-shopping.

You can still ride this 100-year-old work of art in Brooklyn's largest public park.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

New York City's smallest piece of private property.