A Red Hook dive bar that is holding onto its roots.

An accidentally hidden library containing the ephemeral history of New York.

Abandoned 19th century homes once occupied by naval officers, soon to be demolished.

On the top floor of an upscale department store stands a lavish restaurant housed in a replica of a luxury French dining car.

The place where Dvořák composed some of his most famous works.

During the American Revolution, this mansion hosted failed peace talks between the British and Americans.

Crammed into several rooms of a Staten Island home, this museum is a vodka-soaked paean to the pleasures of drinking.

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

The first museum in the United States dedicated entirely to posters.

This speakeasy continues the Prohibition-era legacy of Harlem's jazzy Swing Street.

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

A world of whimsy and wonder aboard a one of a kind historic landmark vessel.

Brooklyn vintners creating world-class wine in a city not known for its vineyards.

A big shiny gin and whiskey distillery in Sunset Park.

An arcade packed with a rotating collection of unique independent video games.

Micro-distillery in Brooklyn produces New York’s first homemade rum since Prohibition.

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

Little Red Lighthouse under the George Washington Bridge.

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

Walk into the 19th century without leaving Brooklyn.

Nikola Tesla's former home contains an homage hidden from plain sight.

Hordes of precariously balanced stone figures crowd the shores of the Hudson River.

Named the fifth most beautiful building in America in 1885, this former courthouse boasts the best view in the Village.

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