Brooklyn, New York
Smith-9 Street Station
The highest rapid transit station in the world.
Places I've been
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Brooklyn, New York
The highest rapid transit station in the world.
Brooklyn, New York
A mass grave for victims of one of the city’s worst fires.
Brooklyn, New York
A heartbreaking monument showing the last morning in the life of Jane Griffith.
Brooklyn, New York
This elaborate tunnel is the first structure composed of cast concrete in the United States.
Brooklyn, New York
Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.
Brooklyn, New York
This neo-Gothic former auto showroom is one of the few remaining reminders of Brooklyn's "Automobile Row."
Beacon, New York
The remains of what was once the world's steepest passenger funicular.
New York, New York
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
New York, New York
Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.
New York, New York
A Gothic-style abode built to accommodate the church's three resident peacocks.
New York, New York
The "Seinfeld" diner.
New York, New York
Manhattan’s Battery Park has a whimsical carousel full of spinning, glowing fish.
Newport Beach, California
Fourteen curious and controversial white bunnies sit in a circle near Newport Beach City Hall.
Beacon, New York
This abandoned cemetery is crumbling into ruin, exposing the artifacts and bodies buried there.
Beacon, New York
Collapsing castle on the Hudson river was once the storage site of military surplus business.
Brooklyn, New York
Once a ferry dock, radio transmitter, and now a new Greenpoint park.
Brooklyn, New York
New York's southernmost subway station is whimsically wavy.
Brooklyn, New York
Spike Lee's provocative film is officially honored right where it was made, the first time a work of art was used as a secondary street name.
Brooklyn, New York
A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.
Brooklyn, New York
You can still ride this 100-year-old work of art in Brooklyn's largest public park.
Brooklyn, New York
The ballpark in "Pigtown" where the Brooklyn Dodgers made their name was replaced with a huge apartment complex.
Brooklyn, New York
Headquarters of the world's fourth largest Hasidic sect and the first of many "770s" around the world.
Salt Lake City, Utah
Here lies Lilly E. Gray, an alleged "victim of the beast," but the reason long remained a mystery.
Berkeley, California
This subtle Berkeley paving stone actually marks off a lawless tube of air that extends into space.