Places clpartin Wants to Go

Walk over a 150 year old manhole.

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

The haunting, dilapidated remains of a former poorhouse on Staten Island's Greenbelt.

Tucked in the back of this amazing antique store is an important piece of medical history.

A riverfront park that both remediated and preserved its industrial past.

The site of a fallen tree that protected Americans from British forces during the American Revolution.

A temple belonging to the largest Buddhist order in South Korea nestled in the middle of New York City.

Where the Monitor was launched and ushered in the age of the "ironclads."

The factory that helped produce a dominant form of lighting before Thomas Edison.

A small graveyard is hidden in the midst of a bustling university campus.

The final resting place of some of Staten Island's earliest settlers and their descendants.

This elaborate tunnel is the first structure composed of cast concrete in the United States.

2 square block factory in Greenpoint erected in 1936.

Ornate "Renaissance Revival" style building.

The inventor of the Coney Island hot dog rests in a grand mausoleum in Brooklyn.

Neoclassical bank designed by NY architects Helmle & Huberty.

Once home to the country's most gargantuan ships, this graving dock now waits for people to buy furniture.

Nearly four centuries after its founding, remnants of one of the oldest planned communities in North America are still visible in southern Brooklyn.

The rare American Civil War-era weapon was never fired in anger.

An unassuming stone building houses New York City's oldest seismic station almost 30 feet below the Bronx.

The highest rapid transit station in the world.

Queen Anne style apartment house built in 1886.

Before online banking and smartphone apps, there was "commuter banking" in the subway in Downtown Brooklyn.

A retired oil tanker now offering amazing views of New York City.