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'The Sale of Manhattan'

Down a stairway in the East Village, you could once read a plaque describing an alternate history of a fictional version of Manhattan.
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The Relic Chapel at the Church of the Most Holy Redeemer

Relics given to a Manhattan church to avoid seizure by the Italian government.
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Lenin Statue at Red Square

Salute the leader of the proletariat.
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Angel Orensanz Foundation

The oldest surviving synagogue in New York City is now a soaring art space.
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Grand Opening 139 Norfolk

Check your calendars; you might be attending a drive-in movie or sitting next to a fashion runway.
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Shopsin's

Prove you deserve to be fed by Kenny Shopsin.
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Lower East Side Toy Company (The Back Room)

Become a prohibition rebel.
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Bluestockings Bookstore

New York City's only radical feminist independent bookstore.
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Cherry Street Gang Warfare

Gang fights don't just happen on the streets, they happen under them too.
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Daredevil Tattoo Museum

This iconic tattoo shop has its own onsite museum with artifacts from the early history of modern body art.
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Museum at Eldridge Street

America's oldest Eastern European synagogue provided the immigrants of crowded Lower East Side tenements a space of sanctuary.
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Durian NYC

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

The competition: breathe deeply as long as you can.
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The Troll Museum

Reverend Jen's unique museum/living room showcases her troll collection.
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The Location of Paul's Boutique

The iconic Manhattan corner that was once the site of the Beastie Boys' fake clothing store.
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Yonah Schimmel's Knish Bakery

Love, knishes, and best wishes from this legendary Lower East Side bakery.
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Holiday Nostalgia Train

During the holidays, a vintage subway train whisks New Yorkers back in time.
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Bonnie Slotnick Cookbooks

Spiral-bound community recipes and antiquarian gems mingle at this small East Village shop.
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New York Marble Cemetery

A hidden "place of interment for gentlemen."
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Houston Bowery Art Wall

This wall on a street corner in Lower Manhattan has been a blank canvas for a rotation of renowned artists since the 1980s.
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Billy's Antiques and Props

A veritable variety of odds and ends.
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REI's Wall of Litho Stones

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.
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Catacombs of Old St. Patrick's Cathedral

Historical figures from New York City's Catholic community reside in Midtown.
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Eight Mile Creek

Skewer up Kangaroo.