A restaurant on Staten Island showcases a different grandmother’s cooking every night.

Make a tough dinner decision: Octopus wasabi roulette or bull penis?

Detailed facade of a brownstone in Boerum Hill.

Neon signs that grace the windows of Bergdorf Goodman's and Tiffany & Co. come from this studio in Brooklyn.

The rough and tumble president's childhood home displays the shirt he was once shot in and the speech that saved him.

Hear the tales of New York's most notorious criminals.

Lady Liberty's first beacon of enlightenment is now displayed in a museum near the statue.

This wall on a street corner in Lower Manhattan has been a blank canvas for a rotation of renowned artists since the 1980s.

Once America's longest-manned military fort, now an abandoned hulk.

“Invented in Key West, Perfected in Brooklyn."

In its day this historic fort held 100 cannons pointed in almost every direction to protect New York.

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

Phil Mortillaro uses keys to bring art back to the Village.

One of the most enjoyable bits of history at Coney Island and “the most romantic ride in the world.”

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

An easy to overlook storefront hides some of the most authentic and regionally diverse Chinese food in New York.

This outpost of America's most popular fast-food restaurant is housed inside a palatial mansion.

This small New York museum examines Chinese history from its origins right up to its arrival in the city.

What happens here stays here – unless it affects the whole world.

Ever wanted the laymen's version of your credit card fine print?

Cheap pizza and all of your naughty bedroom needs housed in a stunning example of Art Nouveau architecture.

Come for the pastrami, stay for the million-dollar art.

Quite possibly the last cross all humans will ever see.

This outdoor gallery of graffiti-covered walls pays homage to the past, present, and possible future of street art.