New York, New York
Trinity Churchyard
This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.
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New York, New York
This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.
Brooklyn, New York
The one-stop shop for all of your superhero (or evil arch-nemesis) needs.
New York, New York
Under a glass sidewalk lie the remains of some of Manhattan's oldest buildings.
New York, New York
A New York garbage depot holds a secret collection of weird and wonderful refuse.
New York, New York
A hands-on traveling collection of the innovative devices of yesteryear.
New York, New York
A miniature rainforest is growing inside of a Midtown Manhattan office building.
New York, New York
Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.
Jersey City, New Jersey
A playground inspired by differential calculus dangles from the ceiling of the Liberty Science Center.
New York, New York
The name of this famed hospital was once a byword for the horrors of medical and psychiatric care.
Brooklyn, New York
One of the few Glatt kosher delis in the United States is a cornerstone of its Hasidic neighborhood.
New York, New York
A semi-scholarly approach to sex.
Brooklyn, New York
A massive forgotten storehouse from 1913 on the Brooklyn Waterfront has a spectacular view of Brooklyn.
Brooklyn, New York
While it now takes more than a dime to open an account this historic Brooklyn bank still displays the opulence of the gilded age in which it was built.
New York, New York
A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic’s missed arrival.
New York, New York
This abandoned subway station can still be seen on regular commuter trips.
New York, New York
An artist's cute bronze subway sculptures belie his violent artistic past.
Brooklyn, New York
Ride the subways of yesteryear.
New York, New York
A living archive of urban activism and space reclaimed.
New York, New York
The only subway station in the city that still makes use of gap fillers.
Jersey City, New Jersey
Hidden in plain sight on the Hudson River is an abandoned train station where nature has taken over.
New York, New York
A strangely angled West Village home is the only monument to an explosion that took the lives of three American revolutionaries.
New York, New York
Hidden behind a gate in Greenwich Village is a little farmhouse that once served as the writing studio of a bestselling author.
Brooklyn, New York
Walk into the 19th century without leaving Brooklyn.
New York, New York
An aptly-named street near the birthplace of the modern LGBT rights movement.