HBO series' stage tucked away in a Greenpoint lot is the largest theatrical set of its kind in the United States.

Feral cats keeping the rodent population at bay all across Greenpoint waterfront.

Nature and beauty amidst pollution and industrial wreckage.

The site where Joe Gallo kept his guns, pet lion, and launched an all out mob war in 1960s Brooklyn.

A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.

There are owls with glowing eyes in Herald Square.

Cheap pizza and all of your naughty bedroom needs housed in a stunning example of Art Nouveau architecture.

The fanciest public restroom in New York City boasts fresh flowers, art, and a classical music soundtrack.

This impressive mansion in Vinegar Hill has some mysterious details in its architecture.

Set sail on a small scale.

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

A massive art collective tries a new take on Brooklyn's DIY music scene—by making it fully legal.

A memorial to the first person killed by a motor vehicle in the Western Hemisphere.

Twice a day one of these tragic bronze mariners drowns with the tide to remember all those the sea has taken.

Magnificent New Deal Murals evoke a time when New York City harbor was one of the world's greatest and busiest ports.

Manhattan's lighthouse, erected at the insistence of the unsinkable Molly Brown.

Discover the taste of mold.

Slyly buy a shake in the Parker Meridien lobby.

A small peaceful park and waterfall tucked amid the urban grind of Midtown Manhattan.

This translucent sculpture represents a quintessential component of New York City's skyline.

Long the exclusive domain of birds and vagabonds, this little-known Central Park peninsula is open to the public once more.

A simple midtown bar was once the home of a secretive and exclusive club staffed by "bunnies" under Hefner's strict rules.

The oldest bibliophilia club in America, with exhibitions on historic books and graphic arts.

A plaque immortalizes the spot where the early American spy said his famous last words: "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."