New York, New York
Wall Street Bombing Scars
Unrepaired walls from a 1920 anarchist bomb attack.
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New York, New York
Unrepaired walls from a 1920 anarchist bomb attack.
New York, New York
A whimsical, but often overlooked clock in Park Avenue.
New York, New York
A curious fountain that has no water and includes Satan, a crab, and 9 giraffes.
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The rough and tumble president's childhood home displays the shirt he was once shot in and the speech that saved him.
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The former hotel where Tesla invented the radio.
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A discreet little stairway on St. Nicholas Avenue leads to a quaint and unexpected cobblestone street of 19th century wooden rowhouses.
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The New York hotel where tragic visionary Nikola Tesla spent his final hours, destitute and alone but for the pigeons.
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The oldest living tree in Manhattan comes shrouded in sinister legend.
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New York City's only preserved family home from the 19th century.
New York, New York
Everyone from Mark Twain to Teddy Roosevelt has a pipe hanging from the walls of this historic chophouse.
New York, New York
This hidden library of physiological ephemera contains centuries worth of knowledge on the vim and viscera of the human body.
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Cryptic messages embedded in the New York City sidewalk.
New York, New York
Visit the monolithic tomb of America's most famous general.
New York, New York
Built as a gift to the hottest tastemaker of the time, these hidden quarters remain an Art Deco showpiece.
New York, New York
Spinning silently in the lobby of an Art Deco masterwork is a massive vintage model of the Earth.
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A clock set into the concrete outside a Manhattan jeweler has been telling time underfoot for over a century.
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Plot your trip through the city on the sidewalk.
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The fanciest public restroom in New York City boasts fresh flowers, art, and a classical music soundtrack.
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Blighted Irish field and the ruins of a 19th-century cottage on the edge of urban Manhattan.
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A quiet and contemplative oasis in the middle of New York's bustle and riot.
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A living archive of urban activism and space reclaimed.
New York, New York
Manhattan's lighthouse, erected at the insistence of the unsinkable Molly Brown.
New York, New York
Wine bottle sculpture with a ship's stateroom inside.
New York, New York
Long the exclusive domain of birds and vagabonds, this little-known Central Park peninsula is open to the public once more.