Places rosetatarsky Wants to Go

Amid the clacking of snooker balls, diners tuck into fiery Bhutanese fare.

This Orthodox Church's exterior is rather unorthodox.

This Queens beer hall preserves a German culture and language that is all but lost.

The oldest Dutch colonial stone house in New York City is a hidden gem on the border of Brooklyn and Queens.

The oldest living organism in New York City. Maybe.

Once a month, an Indonesian feast appears inside an Elmhurst church hall.

A young woman's senseless murder led to the controversial psychological theory of the "bystander effect."

Head past the aisles of tropical fruit and imported candy at this bodega to discover a hidden, weekends-only taco stand.

An everyday Jackson Heights bodega conceals a Mexican seafood paradise.

Shop while you wait for a table in this tiny Indonesian eatery within a mini-mart.

Deliciousness abounds at a Guatemalan restaurant masquerading as a pizzeria.

A remnant from the golden age of aviation still in use today, Pan Am's Clipper service took off from this Art Deco gem.

Chefs from Tibet's Kham region offer steaming meat pies and noodle soups in this nook behind a jewelry store.

Where the four original members of the Ramones hung out and revolutionized punk rock.

This mysterious marker puzzles pedestrians and infuriates geographers.

A collaborative art project that transformed a neighborhood in NYC's Queens.

The Vatican of the movie industry turned into an actual church.

A New York warehouse filled with an enormous amount of goods saved from the landfills and donated for creative use.

Offbeat arts organization that hosts exhibitions, events, and explorations.

The world’s largest collection of Tiffany glass sits in a warehouse in Queens.

The best B-movies filmed on a shoestring budget were born here.

A self-made museum in Queens, New York continues to display the work of a sculptor known for paving his own way.

A hidey-hole sandwiched between cellphone, DVD, and jewelry stores features Tibetan delights.

Piano-making empire filled with 200-year-old steam machines still churning out 1,000 instruments a year.