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This 19th century brick building in Brooklyn stands out like the anachronistic landmark that it is.

A prized globe signed by Amelia Earhart and Charles Lindbergh sits in the Brooklyn office of the American Geographical Society.

This humble historic facade hides a history of boozing and the gentlemanly sport of rat-fighting.

Seriously good slices of Sicilian pizza lurk at the back of the Bronx's oldest enclosed market.

Rare moles meet activism at this Oaxacan eatery.

Brooklyn vintners creating world-class wine in a city not known for its vineyards.

A monument stands to the famous suffragist who penned the declaration for women's equal rights, including the right to vote.

Final resting place of the immigrant who brought artificial seltzer water to America.

These historic buildings once housed the headquarters of one of the most infamous gangs of New York.

One of the city’s oldest watering holes was originally the home of a famous James Brown (not that one).

The greatest real estate coup of all time.

Known as the "Forgotten City" it was home to industry, riots, artists, squatters, and to one of the largest single disaster fires in New York City.

A young woman's senseless murder led to the controversial psychological theory of the "bystander effect."

A Ukrainian church canteen doles out hearty fare in an East Village basement.

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

This Manhattan museum houses one of the largest collections of Spanish art and manuscripts outside of Spain.

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

A small part of lower Manhattan is actually made from a bit of England.

Set sail on a small scale.

The smallest island in Manhattan is a manmade landfill dominated by a Buddhist peace arch.

“Wagon Jobber" turned smokehouse magnate's family-owned business is still going strong 100 years later.

Small monoliths of several varieties of stone sit alongside a wooded path in the Bronx.

The mass grave of a heroic Revolutionary War regiment sits below an empty lot near the Gowanus Canal.

Manhattan's Thirteenth Avenue was made on landfill then deliberately destroyed — apart from one small, obscure block.