The highest rapid transit station in the world.

Red Hook's massive public pool, built by Robert Moses.

A community farm in the midst of the Brooklyn concrete.

This micro-industry of Latino cuisine along Red Hook's Ball Fields represents a victory in a food fight with the city.

Compensation for the destruction of a historic shipyard.

A world of whimsy and wonder aboard a one of a kind historic landmark vessel.

A forgotten relic from New York's bygone trolley system hides in plain sight under a bridge.

Two large-scale sculptures of Adam and Eve greet visitors in the nude at the Time Warner Center in NYC.

Curious crustaceans support an obelisk from ancient Egypt that now stands in modern-day Central Park.

The lesser-known Alice sculpture of Central Park dedicated to the “godmother of American children.”

Hidden in Central Park's Ramble is a troublesome cave buried just beneath the surface.

The iconic Manhattan corner that was once the site of the Beastie Boys' fake clothing store.

An odd, ancient window that may have once been part of a brutal prison is embedded in the side of New York's Police Plaza.

Once the tallest building in the world and the site of "the highest dinner ever held in New York" this building now holds the most expensive penthouse in the city.

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

Unrepaired walls from a 1920 anarchist bomb attack.

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

This curved Manhattan building was built to house the opulence of John D. Rockefeller's oil empire.

The home of the first American-born saint is one of the only curved buildings in New York.

The name of this famed hospital was once a byword for the horrors of medical and psychiatric care.

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

The New York hotel where tragic visionary Nikola Tesla spent his final hours, destitute and alone but for the pigeons.

Rummage through this sunken ship, but leave your scuba gear at home.

A masterpiece of LGBT art has been restored in what may now be the most valuable restroom in America.