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

One of New York's best collections of pinball is hidden in a secret bar in the back of this laundromat.

Ride the subways of yesteryear.

Skewer up Kangaroo.

A veritable variety of odds and ends.

Three-story slide through the New Museum.

This Manhattan skyscraper is a reminder of the brief but glorious age of urban air taxis.

A forgotten relic from New York's bygone trolley system hides in plain sight under a bridge.

The former sign of this immortal music venue is just that--undying.

Manhattan and the Bronx have been playing tug-of-war over this former island neighborhood for more than a century.

The fanciest public restroom in New York City boasts fresh flowers, art, and a classical music soundtrack.

Surrounded by low rise buildings and partially converted into an auto body shop, this marble archway is the only vestige of a forgotten Manhattan estate.

A reminder to choose water over wine since 1888.

Red frames showcase remnants of one of New York's original subway stations.

This historic building housed the surviving crew members of the Titanic, who were left destitute after the wreck.

This castle-like building in Manhattan helped destigmatize cancer in the 19th century.

Twice a day one of these tragic bronze mariners drowns with the tide to remember all those the sea has taken.

One of the few remaining American elm trees in New York’s Tompkins Square Park was the birthplace of a new religion.

Hordes of precariously balanced stone figures crowd the shores of the Hudson River.

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

This former crime corner has been turned into an eclectic community center.

There must be a pun in this haystack somewhere...

The mummified relics of an American missionary.

The most confusing clock in New York.