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

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

New York City's smallest piece of private property.

This exemplar of modernist architecture is meant to captivate and inspire students of the Cooper Union.

A dark patch of the ceiling at Grand Central Terminal which was not restored is still stained brown by tobacco.

Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.

Make a tough dinner decision: Octopus wasabi roulette or bull penis?

The fanciest public restroom in New York City boasts fresh flowers, art, and a classical music soundtrack.

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

The most confusing clock in New York.

Stunningly detailed mosaics in a New York subway station bring life to the Weimaraners of artist William Wegman's work—and to thousands of commutes.

A semi-scholarly approach to sex.

This monument to a veteran of the Mexican-American War is one of only two in Manhattan that serve as an actual mausoleum.

One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.

Rummage through this sunken ship, but leave your scuba gear at home.

Once the tallest building in the world and the site of "the highest dinner ever held in New York" this building now holds the most expensive penthouse in the city.

Michael Jackson got Bad and Crocodile Dundee walked on heads in this iconic Brooklyn subway station.

Love is in the air along the small street in Brooklyn.

Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.

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

This plot of old-growth forest is the largest surviving remnant of New York City's original woodland.

Manhattan and the Bronx have been playing tug-of-war over this former island neighborhood for more than a century.

A large boulder marks the place where the island of Manhattan was purportedly "sold" to the Dutch.

The oldest surviving bridge in New York City, which reopened to pedestrians in 2015.