A no-frills cinephile haven known for showing offbeat, underseen films.

One of the few Glatt kosher delis in the United States is a cornerstone of its Hasidic neighborhood.

2,000 barrels of aging beer hidden in a warehouse at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.

This impressive mansion in Vinegar Hill has some mysterious details in its architecture.

Walk into the 19th century without leaving Brooklyn.

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

Finally, you don't have to be a pious Swedish seaman to relax like one.

Nondescript building owned by ExxonMobil working on siphoning Greenpoint Oil Spill out of the ground.

A 9-story, poured concrete structure which was used as a glue factory with an indelible smell.

Once a flowing stream and where the USS Monitor, the world's first ironclad, was built and launched.

This translucent sculpture represents a quintessential component of New York City's skyline.

This otherwise innocuous bodega was once the headquarters of the most feared assassin's guild in American history.

Dedicated to preserving the history of free Black communities in Brooklyn and beyond.

The childhood home of one of America's greatest unsung troubadours still stands in a much changed Brooklyn neighborhood.

An arcade packed with a rotating collection of unique independent video games.

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.

A yoga studio and venue for "chill-out parties" in a former chicken slaughterhouse.

This 19th century brick building in Brooklyn stands out like the anachronistic landmark that it is.

An 1883 schoolhouse now home to collective of artists.

Two community gardens under the elevated subway lines on a very busy commercial strip in Bushwick.

This block in downtown Brooklyn was a hotbed of antislavery activism along the Underground Railroad.

As telephones become more essential and less stylish one historic Brooklyn building remembers the days when they were a grand celebration of communication.

Michael Jackson got Bad and Crocodile Dundee walked on heads in this iconic Brooklyn subway station.

The gilded vestiges of a sterling department store can still be found in a Brooklyn shopping center.