Ride the subways of yesteryear.

Built hundreds of years ago this downtown iron barrier once protected a much despised king.

Under a glass sidewalk lie the remains of some of Manhattan's oldest buildings.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

The last living thing to come out of the rubble after 9/11 is now a symbol of hope and resilience.

The Underground Railroad passed right through this historic Brooklyn Heights church.

Where now stands a 42-story condominium tower of marble, glass and steel was once the central market of New York’s slave trade.

This sculpture by artist Fritz Keonig survived the 9/11 attacks and now stands as a monument to the victims.

A cargo of beautiful music.

The best place in New York to pick up the controversial, notoriously foul-smelling Asian "king of fruits."

Plot your trip through the city on the sidewalk.

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

New York City's smallest piece of private property.

The oldest living tree in Manhattan comes shrouded in sinister legend.

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

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

A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic's missed arrival.

A miniature rainforest is growing inside of a Midtown Manhattan office building.

The name of this tiny pocket park tucked between two buildings on Manhattan's Upper West Side is Latin for its location: "seventy-one."

A Gothic-style abode built to accommodate the church's three resident peacocks.

This was one of the first (and last) university-built and operated nuclear reactors.

This enormous Hindu temple in Queens serves incredible dosas in its basement canteen.