The name of this tiny pocket park tucked between two buildings on Manhattan's Upper West Side is Latin for its location: "seventy-one."

A curious fountain that has no water and includes Satan, a crab, and 9 giraffes.

A quiet and contemplative oasis in the middle of New York's bustle and riot.

The only home that Alexander Hamilton ever owned has a history almost as troubled as his own.

Wine bottle sculpture with a ship's stateroom inside.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

Hidden in an ordinary Midtown building is a one-room museum dedicated to the greatest escape artist.

Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.

Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.

The first piece of public art dedicated to LGBT rights.

Blighted Irish field and the ruins of a 19th-century cottage on the edge of urban Manhattan.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

This beautiful building in the heart of Manhattan's Financial District was empty for decades.

A room in New York City that contains 250 cubic yards of dirt worth a million dollars.

A small peaceful park and waterfall tucked amid the urban grind of Midtown Manhattan.

One of New York's best collections of pinball is hidden in a secret bar in the back of this laundromat.

Manhattan’s Battery Park has a whimsical carousel full of spinning, glowing fish.

A drawbridge named for a potentially intersex Polish national who fought alongside George Washington during the American Revolution, and an example of "Pulaski Red".

This lavish room at NYC's French Embassy is a rare relic from the end of the Gilded Age.

The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.

Though its celestial ceiling is impressive, the true star is the vast collection of French books.

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

A tiny museum housed in a New York freight elevator specializes in the "overlooked, dismissed, or ignored."

The "Seinfeld" diner.