This New York holdover was built to provide housing for shopgirls and still does not allow men above the lobby.

This humble historic facade hides a history of boozing and the gentlemanly sport of rat-fighting.

Monument to a forgotten NYC disaster that claimed the lives of 1,000.

Currently housing a corporate bank branch this building at the southern tip of Manhattan was once the gateway to luxury vacationing.

This lower Manhattan bar is set up in an old bank vault that rests beneath a skyscraper that hides even more historic splendor.

A beautiful and abandoned New York subway station from 1904, complete with chandelier.

Wine bottle sculpture with a ship's stateroom inside.

A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic's missed arrival.

The feral felines of Roosevelt Island have a small army of allies and an abandoned hospital all to themselves.

A WWI fighter plane and turn-of-the-century penny candy shop are among the unexpected features of this Financial District building.