Brooklyn, New York
Vale of Cashmere
This secluded ruin was once a home for exotic plants.
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Brooklyn, New York
This secluded ruin was once a home for exotic plants.
Brooklyn, New York
Michael Jackson got Bad and Crocodile Dundee walked on heads in this iconic Brooklyn subway station.
Bronx, New York
Final resting place of Typhoid Mary.
Bronx, New York
A monument stands to the famous suffragist who penned the declaration for women's equal rights, including the right to vote.
Bronx, New York
Hidden inside one of the world's most well-visited zoos is a secret plaque promising eternal life.
New York, New York
This vacant church in the Financial District was once the heart of New York's first Syrian immigrant community.
Brooklyn, New York
A mass grave for victims of one of the city’s worst fires.
Brooklyn, New York
The only surviving sidewalk clock in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn, New York
This recipe is set in stone.
Brooklyn, New York
A working monastery hidden away in Brooklyn once abutted the location of a former inebriate's home.
Queens, New York
A young woman's senseless murder led to the controversial psychological theory of the "bystander effect."
New York, New York
New York's unstoppable progress turned this cemetery into the smallest burial ground in the city.
Brooklyn, New York
Final resting place of the immigrant who brought artificial seltzer water to America.
Queens, New York
Where the four original members of the Ramones hung out and revolutionized punk rock.
New York, New York
Imagine having a street run right through your home, or better yet, a historic bridge three stories high.
New York, New York
Monument to a forgotten NYC disaster that claimed the lives of 1,000.
New York, New York
Pulled from the rubble of one of the worst modern tragedies, a steel crossbeam became a symbol of hope for New Yorkers.
New York, New York
The last living thing to come out of the rubble after 9/11 is now a symbol of hope and resilience.
Brooklyn, New York
Spike Lee's provocative film is officially honored right where it was made, the first time a work of art was used as a secondary street name.
Brooklyn, New York
This small, hidden cove is home to abandoned boats.
Brooklyn, New York
This seemingly unremarkable boulder is said to bear the hoofprint of the devil himself.
Queens, New York
The oldest Dutch colonial stone house in New York City is a hidden gem on the border of Brooklyn and Queens.
Brooklyn, New York
Final resting place for the Triangle Shirtwaist fire’s unidentified victims.
Brooklyn, New York
This city park was once a lookout point for George Washington’s army during the Battle of Brooklyn in 1776.