A Trabant car, a kangaroo statue, and a plethora of plants take over this abandoned-factory-turned-bar.

A trail of iron footwear stands as a monument to the thousands executed along this riverbank during WWII.

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

The end of the 4 Line is also the end of the line for 300,000 souls in one of NYC's most illustrious cemeteries.

First a horse rendering plant, then a 19th century landfill, this beach is full of glass from thousands upon thousands of broken bottles.

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

Spinning silently in the lobby of an Art Deco masterwork is a massive vintage model of the Earth.

This beautiful building in the heart of Manhattan's Financial District was empty for decades.

Three-story slide through the New Museum.

The last living thing to come out of the rubble after 9/11 is now a symbol of hope and resilience.

The first piece of public art dedicated to LGBT rights.

This simple Manhattan salt house is artfully shaped... well, like a giant granule of salt.

A reminder to choose water over wine since 1888.

Red frames showcase remnants of one of New York's original subway stations.

This castle-like building in Manhattan helped destigmatize cancer in the 19th century.

This anonymous businessman sculpted in bronze became an enduring memorial after 9/11, and had been mistaken by rescue workers for a survivor in the rubble.

The best place in New York to pick up the controversial, notoriously foul-smelling Asian "king of fruits."

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

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

This small New York museum celebrates the mountainous artwork of a Russian mystic.

Church in Manhattan holds the bloody sock of Padre Pio, among with many other unusual relics.

Beautiful mosaics cover the first stations opened on New York City's newest subway line.

This former crime corner has been turned into an eclectic community center.

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