This unique house, the only one of its kind in Brooklyn, was built as part of a real estate developer's showcase.

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

Michael Jackson got Bad and Crocodile Dundee walked on heads in this iconic Brooklyn subway station.

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

New York's southernmost subway station is whimsically wavy.

This preserved wilderness hides the remains of a colonial grain mill used to feed George Washington's troops.

Oldest surviving example of a Dutch saltbox frame house in America.

The home of aviation trailblazers, in a remote corner of the big city.

An unconventional space for art and science housed in a massive old warehouse.

A tree that grows parallel to the ground was declared Brooklyn's "crowning curio" by the poet who saved it.

This striking arch, one of the first architectural elements constructed in Prospect Park, was recently restored to its original glory.

The famed amusement district marks the beginning of summer with a wild procession of nautical creatures.

A massive forgotten storehouse from 1913 on the Brooklyn Waterfront has a spectacular view of Brooklyn.

A one-ton statue of Steve Rogers beautifies the entry to a Brooklyn Bed, Bath & Beyond.

Take in a rare, face-to-face glimpse of Lady Liberty at this tucked away Red Hook park.

This enormous banquet-themed artwork honors over 1,000 notable women throughout history.

A modern zoetrope on the New York City subway.

This secluded ruin was once a home for exotic plants.

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

This outdoor gallery of graffiti-covered walls pays homage to the past, present, and possible future of street art.

Walk into the 19th century without leaving Brooklyn.

A no-frills cinephile haven known for showing offbeat, underseen films.

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

A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.