A veritable variety of odds and ends.

Imagine having a street run right through your home, or better yet, a historic bridge three stories high.

This former crime corner has been turned into an eclectic community center.

Prove you deserve to be fed by Kenny Shopsin.

This Wall Street bar was once a hub of revolutionary activity where Washington famously bid farewell to his troops.

Slyly buy a shake in the Parker Meridien lobby.

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.

The oldest surviving synagogue in New York City is now a soaring art space.

The "Seinfeld" diner.

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

A celebration of capitalism in Midtown.

A three-story copper skybridge connects two Manhattan buildings with Art Deco luxury.

One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.

A semi-scholarly approach to sex.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

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

A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

Every year model trains zip through a miniature New York City that's now 150 landmarks strong.

Holding the most bodies of any cemetery in the United States.

This abandoned seaside fortress is now simply an imposing ruin being taken back by nature.

Two New York rooftops are home to the largest rooftop soil farms in the world.

The remnants of two World's Fairs are here, complete with a 12-story globe, a mini-Manhattan, and a UFO-shaped pavilion.

Four cars from the old system were once on display, but were removed in 2014.