A DIY art gallery/music venue/lecture hall dedicated to video game culture.

This unique house, the only one of its kind in Brooklyn, was built as part of a real estate developer's showcase.

New York City's first Modernist house.

A controversial magical figure is hidden within a diorama of the city.

A Collegiate Gothic quadrangle that surrounds an 18th century secondary school whose financing came from the likes of Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, among others.

This striking arch, one of the first architectural elements constructed in Prospect Park, was recently restored to its original glory.

In Little Caribbean, an ice-cream shop serves up regional flavors, including soursop, Irish moss, and "greatnut."

A remnant from the golden age of aviation still in use today, Pan Am's Clipper service took off from this Art Deco gem.

The world’s largest collection of Tiffany glass sits in a warehouse in Queens.

A one-ton statue of Steve Rogers beautifies the entry to a Brooklyn Bed, Bath & Beyond.

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

One of the few remaining American elm trees in New York’s Tompkins Square Park was the birthplace of a new religion.

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

One of the last full-orchestra recording studios in New York City and an acoustical marvel.

This futuristic airport terminal was abandoned for decades before reopening as a hotel—with a vintage plane of its own parked out back.

A hyper-luxurious, 12,000- square foot home might be buried beneath Queens, still waiting to protect you from nuclear missiles.

The end of the 4 Line is also the end of the line for 300,000 souls in one of NYC's most illustrious cemeteries.

An arcade packed with a rotating collection of unique independent video games.

Though its celestial ceiling is impressive, the true star is the vast collection of French books.

Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.

One of New York's best collections of pinball is hidden in a secret bar in the back of this laundromat.

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

Ride the subways of yesteryear.

A hip bar decorated with walls of golden skulls.