The 28-foot granite map plots the locations of 40 theaters in New York City.

A Manhattan office building is home to the world's largest chess board.

New York City's first Modernist house.

Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.

This unmarked and unloved Manhattan subway grate created one of the most iconic images in American cinema.

A celebration of capitalism in Midtown.

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

Tucked away amidst some of the most famous addresses in the world is New York's only fraction of a street.

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

A 9-story, poured concrete structure which was used as a glue factory with an indelible smell.

Nondescript building owned by ExxonMobil working on siphoning Greenpoint Oil Spill out of the ground.

A modern addition to the Greenpoint skyline.

The return of something once considered a basic part of life.

If you were standing here on October 5th, 1950, you'd be dead.

Queen Anne style apartment house built in 1886.

Once a ferry dock, radio transmitter, and now a new Greenpoint park.

A charming "tea atelier" hidden away in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.

Constructed in the 1920s, this former pencil factory is now an office building.

Ornate "Renaissance Revival" style building.

One of the first major shipyards in Brooklyn.

Known as the "Forgotten City" it was home to industry, riots, artists, squatters, and to one of the largest single disaster fires in New York City.

The only remaining Jewish congregation in Greenpoint.

Built as a home for the Union Porcelain magnate in 1867, now the Greenpoint Reformed Church and home to a ceramic mystery.

One of New York's best collections of pinball is hidden in a secret bar in the back of this laundromat.