Oliver Hong's User Profile - Atlas Obscura
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Places added to The Bronx, New York
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Places edited in Niger
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Places added to Winslow, Arizona
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Places added to New York State
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Places edited in Regensburg, Germany
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Places added to New York City
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Places edited in Coulee City, Washington
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Places added to Queens, New York
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Places added to Brooklyn, New York
New York, New York

Chinatown's Bloody Angle

Avoid gangster interaction while window-shopping.
New York, New York

The Wizard of Park Avenue

A whimsical, but often overlooked clock in Park Avenue.
New York, New York

Onieals Grand Street Bar

A prohibition era watering hole for the police.
New York, New York

Giant Needle and Button

There must be a pun in this haystack somewhere...
New York, New York

Lower East Side Toy Company (The Back Room)

Become a prohibition rebel.
Brooklyn, New York

770 Eastern Parkway

Headquarters of the world's fourth largest Hasidic sect and the first of many "770s" around the world.
New York, New York

Governors Island

Lie in a hammock where George Washington stood.
New York, New York

American Numismatic Society

Play heads or tails with thousands of different coins.
New York, New York

Lenin Statue at Red Square

Salute the leader of the proletariat.
New York, New York

The Brown Building

The site of the deadly Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire.
Brooklyn, New York

Pratt's Steam Whistle Christmas

Steam out your ears for New Year's Eve.
New York, New York

Model Ship Collection at the South Street Seaport Museum

Set sail on a small scale.
New York, New York

Frick Bowling Alley

Bowl in splendor, if you're lucky.
New York, New York

Roosevelt Island AVAC System

On this island, you suck away your garbage via an elaborate pneumatic tube system.
New York, New York

C-Squat

A notorious punk house turned co-op.
Bronx, New York

Edgar Allan Poe Cottage

The famous author's cottage hideaway.
New York, New York

Site of the Beach Pneumatic Subway

Visit the site of a subway powered by nothing more than air--and lots of it.
New York, New York

President Ulysses S. Grant's Tomb

Visit the monolithic tomb of America's most famous general.
Brooklyn, New York

City Reliquary

Behind a bodega is a small museum of relics and ephemera showcasing the history of New York.
New York, New York

Burger Joint

Slyly buy a shake in the Parker Meridien lobby.
New York, New York

284 Broome Street

The competition: breathe deeply as long as you can.
New York, New York

Please Don't Tell

Dodge prohibitionists and slide through the telephone booth in Crif Dogs.
New York, New York

Berlin Wall Section

A celebration of capitalism in Midtown.
New York, New York

Grand Opening 139 Norfolk

Check your calendars; you might be attending a drive-in movie or sitting next to a fashion runway.