The only remaining Jewish congregation in Greenpoint.

Once a ferry dock, radio transmitter, and now a new Greenpoint park.

New York's unstoppable progress turned this cemetery into the smallest burial ground in the city.

The most confusing clock in New York.

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

The only surviving sidewalk clock in Brooklyn.

The oldest operating apothecary in the US has treated everyone from Thomas Edison to Mark Twain.

The first piece of public art dedicated to LGBT rights.

New York City's smallest piece of private property.

A quiet and contemplative oasis in the middle of New York's bustle and riot.

Phil Mortillaro uses keys to bring art back to the Village.

A band of aerialists and circus performers putting on incredible shows in East Williamsburg.

A Wisconsin kitsch palace from the 1930s lives its second life in 21st-century Brooklyn.

The saddest little diner in New York.

Touching mementoes from those who didn't make it back from World War I still hang in one of New York's oldest bars.

This exemplar of modernist architecture is meant to captivate and inspire students of the Cooper Union.

For almost a century, this East Village newsstand has served egg creams to beats, hippies, punks, and everything in between.

This little museum is built on a theater that was once a wildly elaborate speakeasy.

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

Dodge prohibitionists and slide through the telephone booth in Crif Dogs.

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

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

This simple Manhattan salt house is artfully shaped... well, like a giant granule of salt.

The artist and New York City icon lived, worked and died in this converted carriage house owned by another iconic artist, Andy Warhol.