A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic's missed arrival.

After surviving abandonment, this powerful Latin American mural is alive again.

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

Jimi Hendrix's legendary recording studio in Greenwich Village.

The site of the deadly Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire.

This Upper East Side apartment co-op was designed as a tuberculosis sanitarium.

The only remaining building in New York to see the inauguration of a president is being slowly overtaken by a grocery store.

Have a steam and some blini at this cafe in a century-old bathhouse.

This 220-year-old house is a reminder of New York City's Dutch past.

Behind a grungy bodega facade, a Poblano family serves rich, home-cooked meals.

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

A reminder to choose water over wine since 1888.

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

A Ukrainian church canteen doles out hearty fare in an East Village basement.

A Yiddish theater turned movie house turned rock and roll landmark turned gay disco turned bank.

This narrow shop in the East Village hosts a matchmaking service for the new millennium.

Relics given to a Manhattan church to avoid seizure by the Italian government.

The oldest surviving synagogue in New York City is now a soaring art space.

A dark, dank room in subterranean Manhattan was the site of a ghastly murder.

Plot your trip through the city on the sidewalk.

A trove of century-old litho stones from the Puck Building's printing days were discovered behind a cellar wall, and are now hanging in the store.

Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.

The best place in New York to pick up the controversial, notoriously foul-smelling Asian "king of fruits."

The tiniest little stage in New York.