Take in a rare, face-to-face glimpse of Lady Liberty at this tucked away Red Hook park.

The engineering feat of the Panama Canal was possible in small part thanks to materials developed in this humble Red Hook foundry.

One of the largest public housing complexes in New York once visited by Eleanor Roosevelt.

School named after its beloved principal, killed in the cross-fire of a drug related shooting.

What’s a sure fire way to end up in jail in New York in the 1920s? Peddling bad moonshine.

Where infamous mobster and leader of Murder Inc. Albert Anastasia made his home.

This former Norwegian sailor's church is slowly being taken over by ramshackle robot musicians.

An experimental, community court opened in 2000 takes a new approach to youth offenders in south Brooklyn.

Obscure and obsolete publications are given new life as works of art.

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

An unconventional space for art and science housed in a massive old warehouse.

A cruise terminal that changes the atmosphere of Red Hook's industrial waterfront.

A massive forgotten storehouse from 1913 on the Brooklyn Waterfront has a spectacular view of Brooklyn.

Two monstrous warehouses. One now holds priceless works of art, the other stands abandoned and dilapidated.

Fabrication workshop where the encasement for One World Trade Center's beacon was constructed.

Where there’s manufacturing, there’s fire!

A community theatre in Brooklyn that brings Country to New York and New York to Country.

The site where Joe Gallo kept his guns, pet lion, and launched an all out mob war in 1960s Brooklyn.

Retribution for death of infamous mob boss Franie Yale was a case of mistaken identity.

For 20 years, local pumpkins have met their fate on the iron fence surrounding this Cobble Hill home.

Detailed facade of a brownstone in Boerum Hill.

A modern addition to the Greenpoint skyline.

Manhattan and the Bronx have been playing tug-of-war over this former island neighborhood for more than a century.

Every hour a secret compartment drops from this giant pocket watch, revealing a lovely surprise.