This giant iron playfully pays tribute to an early 20th-century architectural trend.

The highest rapid transit station in the world.

A modern addition to the Greenpoint skyline.

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

One-time largest man-made structure in the world will be a park in 30 years.

New York's southernmost subway station is whimsically wavy.

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

Red frames showcase remnants of one of New York's original subway stations.

This anonymous businessman sculpted in bronze became an enduring memorial after 9/11, and had been mistaken by rescue workers for a survivor in the rubble.

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

Those belting out show tunes might not realize this piano bar marks the site where Thomas Paine died in 1809.

The first piece of public art dedicated to LGBT rights.

A tree that grows parallel to the ground was declared Brooklyn's "crowning curio" by the poet who saved it.

This small New York museum examines Chinese history from its origins right up to its arrival in the city.

In its day this historic fort held 100 cannons pointed in almost every direction to protect New York.

America's oldest Eastern European synagogue provided the immigrants of crowded Lower East Side tenements a space of sanctuary.

A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.

The factory for the popular Dumbo location, the Greenpoint shop is a quiet gem.

During the holidays, a vintage subway train whisks New Yorkers back in time.

Tucked in a nondescript downtown Brooklyn mall is a bar containing a remarkable turn of the century anatomical wax collection last seen in 1920s Berlin.

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

Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

They call this long foot bridge a swinging bridge, but really it's the bouncing you have to watch out for.