A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

New York's unstoppable progress turned this cemetery into the smallest burial ground in the city.

More than 250 sakes are available in an izakaya hidden in the basement of a Midtown office building.

A 19th-century politician who died after walking home in a blizzard is honored with this Manhattan statue.

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

Nikola Tesla's former home contains an homage hidden from plain sight.

Unlock the secrets of the conjuring arts.

Townhouse facade doubles as an RMS Titanic Memorial.

A huge resale shop for the cast-offs of the film & television industry.

A museum devoted to bringing to light forgotten or neglected histories through exhibitions, education and public programming.

Nearly four centuries after its founding, remnants of one of the oldest planned communities in North America are still visible in southern Brooklyn.

If you were standing here on October 5th, 1950, you'd be dead.

This beautiful Brooklyn monument over a crypt memorializes a grim and largely unknown story from the American Revolution.

The humble fort that saved Washington.

Monument to a forgotten NYC disaster that claimed the lives of 1,000.

One of the only single-person private gravesites in New York City.

Brooklyn's most iconic restaurant, resurrected.

The mass grave of a heroic Revolutionary War regiment sits below an empty lot near the Gowanus Canal.

A heartbreaking monument showing the last morning in the life of Jane Griffith.

Chefs from Tibet's Kham region offer steaming meat pies and noodle soups in this nook behind a jewelry store.

Recovered suit of a cannibalistic West African gang.

HBO series' stage tucked away in a Greenpoint lot is the largest theatrical set of its kind in the United States.

A burial ground of rusting metal grave markers.

This city park was once a lookout point for George Washington’s army during the Battle of Brooklyn in 1776.