The best B-movies filmed on a shoestring budget were born here.

Rat sculptures try to infiltrate the Graybar Building in an architectural tribute to New York City's nautical history.

A uniquely lettered street sign marks the corner where the iconic word game was invented.

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

A whimsical, but often overlooked clock in Park Avenue.

An annual extravaganza of Broadway theater memorabilia.

A dark, dank room in subterranean Manhattan was the site of a ghastly murder.

The final resting place of the great escape artist, where some still gather to wait for his escape from death.

Hidden in an ordinary Midtown building is a one-room museum dedicated to the greatest escape artist.

Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.

The taxidermied remains of Charles Dickens' pet raven, which helped inspire one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous poems.