Dine on old-school red sauce fare at a former mob hang out and film set for The Sopranos.

Slurp sesame noodles at the third-generation family-run establishment that invented them.

The home of former Heavyweight Boxing Champion, "Gentleman Jim" Corbett.

An experimental, community court opened in 2000 takes a new approach to youth offenders in south Brooklyn.

One of the remaining markers of an era when Brooklyn and Flatbush were separate cities.

The best way to get a sneak peek at the movies.

Built as a home for the Union Porcelain magnate in 1867, now the Greenpoint Reformed Church and home to a ceramic mystery.

Before online banking and smartphone apps, there was "commuter banking" in the subway in Downtown Brooklyn.

This magnificent herd of stampeding elephants has been frozen in time for over a century.

Michael Jackson got Bad and Crocodile Dundee walked on heads in this iconic Brooklyn subway station.

A memorial marks the library lobby where Langston Hughes' ashes are buried.

Hidden behind a gate in Greenwich Village is a little farmhouse that once served as the writing studio of a bestselling author.

The last remnants of what was once one of the world's grandest hotels can now be found in a Manhattan subway station.

What happens here stays here – unless it affects the whole world.

This narrow shop in the East Village hosts a matchmaking service for the new millennium.

A hidden architectural treasure in New York's Brooklyn.

A B.Y.O.B. Mexican cantina lives inside one of the last tortilla factories in Brooklyn.

Discover the taste of mold.

A beautiful collection of architectural ornaments rescued from demolished New York City buildings.

America's oldest Eastern European synagogue provided the immigrants of crowded Lower East Side tenements a space of sanctuary.

One of the last Jazz Age "Wonder Theaters" in New York City.

The walls are decorated with whimsical murals painted by the creator of the Madeline franchise.

Finally, you don't have to be a pious Swedish seaman to relax like one.

Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.