Located off a bustling strip, a silent teahouse employs workers with hearing- or speech-related disabilities.

One of Vietnam's most iconic landmarks was built by Japanese traders and is now in danger of sinking.

Ho Chi Minh's perfectly preserved body has been on display here since 1975.

Twice a day a speeding train passes only inches from the homes of this residential neighborhood.

This 19th-century fountain's namesake animal isn't what you think it is.

Giant topiary dog once played a role in a terrorist bomb plot.

The most elaborate of 12 medieval arched doorways to the old city of Burgos.

This semi-hidden Manhattan restaurant is based out of a loading dock.

If it hadn't been caught in time, a flaw in the design of this Manhattan skyscraper could have led to its collapse.

The fanciest public restroom in New York City boasts fresh flowers, art, and a classical music soundtrack.

A miniature rainforest is growing inside of a Midtown Manhattan office building.

This exemplar of modernist architecture is meant to captivate and inspire students of the Cooper Union.

Commemorating the spot where the famous scientist fed his pigeons.

Rat sculptures try to infiltrate the Graybar Building in an architectural tribute to New York City's nautical history.

Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.

A dark patch of the ceiling at Grand Central Terminal which was not restored is still stained brown by tobacco.

A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.

The last living thing to come out of the rubble after 9/11 is now a symbol of hope and resilience.

Tucked away amidst some of the most famous addresses in the world is New York’s only fraction of a street.

Though its celestial ceiling is impressive, the true star is the vast collection of French books.

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

Love, knishes, and best wishes from this legendary Lower East Side bakery.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

A three-story copper skybridge connects two Manhattan buildings with Art Deco luxury.