One of the few Glatt kosher delis in the United States is a cornerstone of its Hasidic neighborhood.

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

The best B-movies filmed on a shoestring budget were born here.

Serving Central Asian breads that range from cracker-crisp to warm and fluffy, this bakery brings Bukhara to Queens.

A Ukrainian church canteen doles out hearty fare in an East Village basement.

This secluded ruin was once a home for exotic plants.

This Russian bar-restaurant lies within a three-story underground bathhouse.

Every year model trains zip through a miniature New York City that's now 150 landmarks strong.

Here, exhibits come with a side of edible history.

The world's largest collection of materials relating to lesbian history is housed in a Brooklyn townhouse.

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

Come for the pastrami, stay for the million-dollar art.

New York City's only radical feminist independent bookstore.

A no-frills cinephile haven known for showing offbeat, underseen films.

Have a steam and some blini at this cafe in a century-old bathhouse.

An annual extravaganza of Broadway theater memorabilia.

This neighborhood grocery houses a treasure trove of Eastern European delights.

An artist's cute bronze subway sculptures belie his violent artistic past.

You can still ride this 100-year-old work of art in Brooklyn's largest public park.

A hyper-luxurious, 12,000- square foot home might be buried beneath Queens, still waiting to protect you from nuclear missiles.

This interactive gallery makes you feel like you've stepped into a fantasy world filled with whimsical monsters.

A collection of fanzines, recordings, and documents detailing the rise and influence of the feminist punk movement.

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

Volunteer-run library dedicated to exploring five decades of activism history.