“Invented in Key West, Perfected in Brooklyn."

Steam out your ears for New Year's Eve.

An iconic steel and chrome diner from the 1940s left empty for nearly 20 years is in danger of being demolished.

The saddest little diner in New York.

This tribute to the founding father of the American dictionary originally contained a spelling error.

Great place to have a drink and a bite to eat in an atmosphere laden with New York's Bohemian past.

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

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

Make a tough dinner decision: Octopus wasabi roulette or bull penis?

A modern zoetrope on the New York City subway.

A trove of century-old litho stones from the Puck Building's printing days were discovered behind a cellar wall, and are now hanging in the store.

This wall on a street corner in Lower Manhattan has been a blank canvas for a rotation of renowned artists since the 1980s.

A hidden "place of interment for gentlemen."

These historic buildings once housed the headquarters of one of the most infamous gangs of New York.

The "Seinfeld" diner.

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

This small New York museum celebrates the mountainous artwork of a Russian mystic.

Hiroshima survivor on Riverside Drive.

Peek through the gates at this oasis from the city, full of Old English charm.

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

The artist and New York City icon lived, worked and died in this converted carriage house owned by another iconic artist, Andy Warhol.

This exemplar of modernist architecture is meant to captivate and inspire students of the Cooper Union.

Touching mementoes from those who didn't make it back from World War I still hang in one of New York's oldest bars.

Hidden in one of New York's oldest subway stations is the final remnant of the site of the bizarre Shakespeare Riots.