New York, New York
P.S. 186
From scholastic to sepulchral - now under reconstruction.
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New York, New York
From scholastic to sepulchral - now under reconstruction.
Brooklyn, New York
Abandoned power station once home to a squatter community, now being developed into an arts center.
New York, New York
Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.
New York, New York
Peek through the gates at this oasis from the city, full of Old English charm.
New York, New York
This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.
New York, New York
Hidden in plain sight on a pair of Manhattan subway tunnels are a pair of public instruments that sing to each other.
New York, New York
The beautiful tunnel that ran from the lobby to Penn Station is still hidden underneath 34th Street.
Brooklyn, New York
First a horse rendering plant, then a 19th century landfill, this beach is full of glass from thousands upon thousands of broken bottles.
New York, New York
During the holidays, a vintage subway train whisks New Yorkers back in time.
Queens, New York
The remnants of two World's Fairs are here, complete with a 12-story globe, a mini-Manhattan, and a UFO-shaped pavilion.
New York, New York
Great place to have a drink and a bite to eat in an atmosphere laden with New York's Bohemian past.
New York, New York
A popular European tradition makes its way to the states on one of America's most famous bridges.
New York, New York
Love, knishes, and best wishes from this legendary Lower East Side bakery.
New York, New York
Unique antiquarian shop specializing in globes, maps, and prints.
New York, New York
Once the tallest building in the world and the site of “the highest dinner ever held in New York” this building now holds the most expensive penthouse in the city.
Brooklyn, New York
A band of aerialists and circus performers putting on incredible shows in East Williamsburg.
New York, New York
Nikola Tesla's former home contains an homage hidden from plain sight.
New York, New York
This ruined fort hidden at the top of Central Park can't seem to keep from losing its historical plaques.
New York, New York
Tucked away amidst some of the most famous addresses in the world is New York’s only fraction of a street.
New York, New York
One of the last Jazz Age "Wonder Theaters" in New York City.
St. Petersburg, Florida
Leaf through over 30,000 artists' sketchbooks in what may be the world's largest collection of doodles
New York, New York
The oldest surviving synagogue in New York City is now a soaring art space.
New York, New York
A clock set into the concrete outside a Manhattan jeweler has been telling time underfoot for over a century.
Brooklyn, New York
A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.