Brooklyn, New York
The Japanese-Style House of Prospect Park South
This unique house, the only one of its kind in Brooklyn, was built as part of a real estate developer's showcase.
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Brooklyn, New York
This unique house, the only one of its kind in Brooklyn, was built as part of a real estate developer's showcase.
Brooklyn, New York
This unusual subway stop was originally a real estate office.
Brooklyn, New York
The longest continuous underwater road in North America was built at the insistence of Franklin Roosevelt.
New York, New York
A unique collection of figures perform down the facade of the Gene Frankel Theatre.
New York, New York
The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.
New York, New York
New York City's smallest piece of private property.
New York, New York
An aptly-named street near the birthplace of the modern LGBT rights movement.
Brooklyn, New York
Love is in the air along the small street in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn, New York
A series of fish plaques that are embedded in the malls of Ocean Parkway.
Brooklyn, New York
Richly symbolic public artworks that have been reconfigured for the 21st century.
Wildwood, New Jersey
Randy Senna's Fascination and retro arcade is home to the last Fascination game in New Jersey, and one of seven remaining as of 2021.
Brooklyn, New York
This innocent-looking townhome is actually a subway exit.
New York, New York
Become a prohibition rebel.
New York, New York
Nope, not Washington Irving's house.
New York, New York
Some of the world’s most popular songs came out of this building.
New York, New York
This installation turns abstract economics into a stark, public spectacle.
New York, New York
The one-time office of the architectural firm that ushered in the Gilded Age is now a Club Monaco.
New York, New York
A 19th-century politician who died after walking home in a blizzard is honored with this Manhattan statue.
New York, New York
This monument to a veteran of the Mexican-American War is one of only two in Manhattan that serve as an actual mausoleum.
New York, New York
If it hadn't been caught in time, a flaw in the design of this Manhattan skyscraper could have led to its collapse.
New York, New York
Monument to a forgotten NYC disaster that claimed the lives of 1,000.
New York, New York
This 220-year-old house is a reminder of New York City's Dutch past.
New York, New York
The former home of the reclusive "Weird Wendels" who dominated New York real estate a century before Donald Trump.
New York, New York
The East Village tenement from the cover of Led Zeppelin’s 1975 album has a tea shop on the ground floor.