New York, New York
Tompkins Square Temperance Fountain
A reminder to choose water over wine since 1888.
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New York, New York
A reminder to choose water over wine since 1888.
Staten Island, New York
In the middle of suburban Staten Island, a nearly 150-year-old bakery is preserving the art of a disappearing New York treat.
Brooklyn, New York
This neighborhood grocery houses a treasure trove of Eastern European delights.
Queens, New York
A hidey-hole sandwiched between cellphone, DVD, and jewelry stores features Tibetan delights.
New York, New York
The first piece of public art dedicated to LGBT rights.
New York, New York
During the 19th century, you could pay for violence off a prix fixe menu on this Manhattan street.
Queens, New York
Offbeat arts organization that hosts exhibitions, events, and explorations.
New York, New York
Play heads or tails with thousands of different coins.
New York, New York
The best place in New York to pick up the controversial, notoriously foul-smelling Asian "king of fruits."
New York, New York
A museum collection honoring the long history of the FDNY is held in a disused Manhattan fire house.
Brooklyn, New York
The world's largest collection of materials relating to lesbian history is housed in a Brooklyn townhouse.
Brooklyn, New York
This interactive gallery makes you feel like you've stepped into a fantasy world filled with whimsical monsters.
New York, New York
The artist and New York City icon lived, worked and died in this converted carriage house owned by another iconic artist, Andy Warhol.
Brooklyn, New York
An arcade packed with a rotating collection of unique independent video games.
New York, New York
Discover the taste of mold.
New York, New York
The iconic Manhattan corner that was once the site of the Beastie Boys' fake clothing store.
New York, New York
The notorious headquarters of a corrupt political machine.
New York, New York
A collection of fanzines, recordings, and documents detailing the rise and influence of the feminist punk movement.
Brooklyn, New York
You can still ride this 100-year-old work of art in Brooklyn's largest public park.
New York, New York
This iconic tattoo shop has its own onsite museum with artifacts from the early history of modern body art.
New York, New York
An annual extravaganza of Broadway theater memorabilia.