In the middle of downtown Brooklyn lies a 165 year old secret hidden right below the surface (closed to the public indefinitely).

A modern zoetrope on the New York City subway.

A retired oil tanker now offering amazing views of New York City.

Detailed facade of a brownstone in Boerum Hill.

“Invented in Key West, Perfected in Brooklyn."

Take in a rare, face-to-face glimpse of Lady Liberty at this tucked away Red Hook park.

The longest continuous underwater road in North America was built at the insistence of Franklin Roosevelt.

A community theatre in Brooklyn that brings Country to New York and New York to Country.

Come for the sustainable organic chocolate, stay for the sustainable organic booze.

One of the largest public housing complexes in New York once visited by Eleanor Roosevelt.

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

A strip of modern stores in historic buildings.

Compensation for the destruction of a historic shipyard.

This neo-Gothic former auto showroom is one of the few remaining reminders of Brooklyn's "Automobile Row."

Headquarters of the world's fourth largest Hasidic sect and the first of many "770s" around the world.

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

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

New York's oldest concrete structure is being preserved thanks to the gentrification of Whole Foods.

The highest rapid transit station in the world.

The most unloved grain elevator in Brooklyn was a “Magnificent Mistake.”

A museum devoted to bringing to light forgotten or neglected histories through exhibitions, education and public programming.

This enormous banquet-themed artwork honors over 1,000 notable women throughout history.

A mysterious, abandoned building rotting on the Brooklyn waterfront.

This secluded ruin was once a home for exotic plants.