A decommissioned military complex that's now a modern industrial park.

2,000 barrels of aging beer hidden in a warehouse at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.

This family-owned bakery is one of the last places in Brooklyn to sell the Nation of Islam–inspired bean pie.

A Jewish deli run by Yemeni Muslims in an Afro-Caribbean neighborhood is quintessential Brooklyn.

Headquarters of the world's fourth largest Hasidic sect and the first of many "770s" around the world.

This neo-Gothic former auto showroom is one of the few remaining reminders of Brooklyn's "Automobile Row."

Underground vaults of a former brewery beneath Brooklyn's Crown Heights are now used to ripen cheese.

A collection of playbills, photographs, and other memorabilia from the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

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

Volunteer-run library dedicated to exploring five decades of activism history.

A working monastery hidden away in Brooklyn once abutted the location of a former inebriate's home.

On the hills of Bay Ridge stands a house straight out of a fairy tale.

Brooklyn's Barkaloo Cemetery is the resting place of a scant two bodies.

An illegally built ramshackle mansion tucked in the middle of Brooklyn is now being turned into condominiums.

Now the site of a high school, this was almost the location of the largest cathedral in the US.

The remnants of what was once the largest film studio on the East Coast are hiding in plain sight.

One Brooklyn man's collection of life-size fiberglass statues has taken over his entire yard.

Nearly four centuries after its founding, remnants of one of the oldest planned communities in North America are still visible in southern Brooklyn.

Waterway populated with abandoned projects, including a submarine.

This outdoor gallery of graffiti-covered walls pays homage to the past, present, and possible future of street art.

New York's southernmost subway station is whimsically wavy.

The flagship building of an early national restaurant chain is a superb example of terra cotta art.

A ruthless Soviet relocation campaign birthed a new cuisine, and this humble restaurant.

This neighborhood grocery houses a treasure trove of Eastern European delights.