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Oliver Hong

Joined Atlas Obscura in 2012

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Doyers Street

New York, New York

Chinatown's Bloody Angle

Avoid gangster interaction while window-shopping.

Surrounded by scaffolding.

New York, New York

The Wizard of Park Avenue

A whimsical, but often overlooked clock in Park Avenue.

Onieals Grand Street Bar

New York, New York

Onieals Grand Street Bar

A prohibition era watering hole for the police.

Giant Needle and Button

New York, New York

Giant Needle and Button

There must be a pun in this haystack somewhere...

The “entrance”

New York, New York

Lower East Side Toy Company (The Back Room)

Become a prohibition rebel.

Wedding on 770

Brooklyn, New York

770 Eastern Parkway

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

Governors Island

New York, New York

Governors Island

Lie in a hammock where George Washington stood.

American Numismatic Society building

New York, New York

American Numismatic Society

Play heads or tails with thousands of different coins.

Red Square

New York, New York

Lenin Statue at Red Square

Salute the leader of the proletariat.

The building today.

New York, New York

The Brown Building

The site of the deadly Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire.

Pratt's Steam Whistle Christmas
Permanently Closed

Brooklyn, New York

Pratt's Steam Whistle Christmas

Steam out your ears for New Year's Eve.

Dos Amigos (n.d., 20th century)

New York, New York

Model Ship Collection at the South Street Seaport Museum

Set sail on a small scale.

Frick Bowling Alley

New York, New York

Frick Bowling Alley

Bowl in splendor, if you're lucky.

Roosevelt Island AVAC System

New York, New York

Roosevelt Island AVAC System

On this island, you suck away your garbage via an elaborate pneumatic tube system.

Do you believe in the Great Pumpkin?

New York, New York

C-Squat

A notorious punk house turned co-op.

Poe Cottage in the Bronx

Bronx, New York

Edgar Allan Poe Cottage

The famous author's cottage hideaway.

Re-discovery of old Beach tunnel in 1912, where was found the remains of the car, the tunnelling shield used during initial construction, and even the piano in the subway's waiting room.
Permanently Closed

New York, New York

Site of the Beach Pneumatic Subway

Visit the site of a subway powered by nothing more than air--and lots of it.

President Ulysses S. Grant's Tomb

New York, New York

President Ulysses S. Grant's Tomb

Visit the monolithic tomb of America's most famous general.

City Reliquary Museum

Brooklyn, New York

City Reliquary

Behind a bodega is a small museum of relics and ephemera showcasing the history of New York.

entrance

New York, New York

Burger Joint

Slyly buy a shake in the Parker Meridien lobby.

284 Broome Street

New York, New York

284 Broome Street

The competition: breathe deeply as long as you can.

Please Don't Tell

New York, New York

Please Don't Tell

Dodge prohibitionists and slide through the telephone booth in Crif Dogs.

Berlin Wall Section

New York, New York

Berlin Wall Section

A celebration of capitalism in Midtown.

Grand Opening 139 Norfolk
Permanently Closed

New York, New York

Grand Opening 139 Norfolk

Check your calendars; you might be attending a drive-in movie or sitting next to a fashion runway.

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