The humble fort that saved Washington.

A Red Hook dive bar that is holding onto its roots.

Abandoned 19th century homes once occupied by naval officers, soon to be demolished.

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

In the middle of downtown Brooklyn lies a 165 year old secret hidden right below the surface (closed to the public indefinitely).

Ride the subways of yesteryear.

A library and shop devoted to the body, mortality, and bringing to light forgotten or neglected histories

A curious friendship between two inanimate ladies.

One of only two remaining Victorian-era greenhouses in New York.

A mass grave for victims of one of the city’s worst fires.

The one-stop shop for all of your superhero (or evil arch-nemesis) needs.

One of the deadliest American air disasters is nearly forgotten in Brooklyn.

Oldest surviving example of a Dutch saltbox frame house in America.

19th century cemetery hidden in Brooklyn's Prospect Park.

Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.