An incredible collection of Mesoamerican art assembled by one of Mexico's great artists.

One of the city's few vendors selling the Sierra Norte's ancestral beverage lies within a hidden farmers market.

In a quiet residential neighborhood, one restaurant fights to preserve heirloom corn, one tortilla at a time.

A 16th-century monastery boasts a lush array of plants native to Mexico’s most biodiverse region.

Test your business savvy and play the market for cocktails at this stock exchange-inspired watering hole.

Some of the best Persian food in New York comes from the front window of an unassuming pizza shop.

On the top floor of an upscale department store stands a lavish restaurant housed in a replica of a luxury French dining car.

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

A legendary speakeasy bookstore returns from the brink.

Tucked in the back of this amazing antique store is an important piece of medical history.

A DIY art gallery/music venue/lecture hall dedicated to video game culture.

Though the case is scorched and the buttons half-melted, this hardy handheld gaming device can still run a game of Tetris.

The East Village tenement from the cover of Led Zeppelin’s 1975 album has a tea shop on the ground floor.

A playground the size of a city block is a modernist monument to civic values and public housing.

Two large-scale sculptures of Adam and Eve greet visitors in the nude at the Time Warner Center in NYC.

The façade of this building looks like a bingo board, but it's really a giant clock by a famed graphic designer.

Jimi Hendrix's legendary recording studio in Greenwich Village.

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.

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

A sculptural commentary on capitalism pokes up from the East River.

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

Come for the waffles, stay for more waffles.

A Manhattan office building is home to the world's largest chess board.

The iconic Manhattan corner that was once the site of the Beastie Boys' fake clothing store.