A library and shop devoted to the body, mortality, and bringing to light forgotten or neglected histories

Ride the subways of yesteryear.

The former hotel where Tesla invented the radio.

This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.

Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.

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

Mansion and shopping center used in the 1975 film "The Stepford Wives."

This sculpture by artist Fritz Keonig survived the 9/11 attacks and now stands as a monument to the victims.

Church featuring "high Victorian gothic" architecture.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.

The remnants of two World's Fairs are here, complete with a 12-story globe, a mini-Manhattan, and a UFO-shaped pavilion.

Neoclassical bank designed by NY architects Helmle & Huberty.

Manhattan's lighthouse, erected at the insistence of the unsinkable Molly Brown.

Blighted Irish field and the ruins of a 19th-century cottage on the edge of urban Manhattan.

One of the last few places in Manhattan that employed a pneumatic systemic keeps it on display.

A curious friendship between two inanimate ladies.

A modern zoetrope on the New York City subway.

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

Lie in a hammock where George Washington stood.

A huge resale shop for the cast-offs of the film & television industry.

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

Walk into the 19th century without leaving Brooklyn.

“Invented in Key West, Perfected in Brooklyn."