Where Greenpoint's first European settler—and troublemaker—made his home.

Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.

A hidden architectural treasure in New York's Brooklyn.

This evocative New Jersey statue memoralizes the Polish victims of a Soviet massacre.

The notorious headquarters of a corrupt political machine.

Nope, not Washington Irving's house.

Where the Monitor was launched and ushered in the age of the "ironclads."

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

“Wagon Jobber" turned smokehouse magnate's family-owned business is still going strong 100 years later.

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

A world of whimsy and wonder aboard a one of a kind historic landmark vessel.

On the Hudson resides one of the largest clocks in the world.

Named the fifth most beautiful building in America in 1885, this former courthouse boasts the best view in the Village.

A beautiful collection of architectural ornaments rescued from demolished New York City buildings.

A quiet and contemplative oasis in the middle of New York's bustle and riot.

New York City's smallest piece of private property.

The first piece of public art dedicated to LGBT rights.

Hidden in plain sight on the Hudson River is an abandoned train station where nature has taken over.

The most confusing clock in New York.

The oldest operating apothecary in the US has treated everyone from Thomas Edison to Mark Twain.

A big shiny gin and whiskey distillery in Sunset Park.

A strangely angled West Village home is the only monument to an explosion that took the lives of three American revolutionaries.

Leaf through over 30,000 artists' sketchbooks in what may be the world's largest collection of doodles

Underground vaults of a former brewery beneath Brooklyn's Crown Heights are now used to ripen cheese.