A community farm in the midst of the Brooklyn concrete.

The factory for the popular Dumbo location, the Greenpoint shop is a quiet gem.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.

Under a glass sidewalk lie the remains of some of Manhattan's oldest buildings.

The factory that helped produce a dominant form of lighting before Thomas Edison.

This memorial honors thousands of enslaved Africans and their descendants who died in colonial New York.

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

This secluded ruin was once a home for exotic plants.

Here, exhibits come with a side of edible history.

A B.Y.O.B. Mexican cantina lives inside one of the last tortilla factories in Brooklyn.

This curved Manhattan building was built to house the opulence of John D. Rockefeller's oil empire.

The most confusing clock in New York.

An oasis of calm amid the chaos of the boardwalk, the museum traces the heritage of this beloved beachside amusement park.

Read between the lines of the subway map to find the hidden abandoned Civil War fort.

This lower Manhattan bar is set up in an old bank vault that rests beneath a skyscraper that hides even more historic splendor.

Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.

The flagship building of an early national restaurant chain is a superb example of terra cotta art.

One of the city’s oldest watering holes was originally the home of a famous James Brown (not that one).

Every dish is blessed in this basement eatery beneath a Hare Krishna temple.

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

Once a year, thousands of naked cyclists flood the streets of a Seattle neighborhood.

Though strikingly beautiful, Seattle's other railway station is now largely forgotten.

Built just after the American Revolution, the oldest row house in New York City still stands in Chinatown.