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

Finally, you don't have to be a pious Swedish seaman to relax like one.

The highest point on the island known for buildings that touch the sky.

Historical figures from New York City's Catholic community reside in Midtown.

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

This Dutch Colonial home is the oldest remaining farmhouse in Manhattan.

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

Nature and beauty amidst pollution and industrial wreckage.

A little lighthouse in New York City, surrounded by mysterious stories of insanity-driven construction.

The site of the deadly Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire.

A massive forgotten storehouse from 1913 on the Brooklyn Waterfront has a spectacular view of Brooklyn.

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

Touching mementoes from those who didn't make it back from World War I still hang in one of New York's oldest bars.

Thriving meadows span a rooftop in one of Brooklyn's most heavily industrialized neighborhoods.

This historic address is home to the beloved ball and is an almost totally empty building among the most expensive real estate in the world.

An annual extravaganza of Broadway theater memorabilia.

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

Avoid gangster interaction while window-shopping.

A hidden "place of interment for gentlemen."

This hidden library of physiological ephemera contains centuries worth of knowledge on the vim and viscera of the human body.

This enormous Hindu temple in Queens serves incredible dosas in its basement canteen.

A quiet and contemplative oasis in the middle of New York's bustle and riot.

A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.

Slyly buy a shake in the Parker Meridien lobby.