The jewel of the museum is a rare tumulus, a funeral decoration from the 18th century.

A collection of incredible clay crafts, complete with earthen skeletons and mermaids.

A Bed-Stuy gymnasium that hosts expansive raves, performances, dance parties, and more.

A graffiti Mecca welcoming artists from around the world.

A veritable variety of odds and ends.

The saddest little diner in New York.

Three-story slide through the New Museum.

Tucked in the back of this amazing antique store is an important piece of medical history.

The haunting, dilapidated remains of a former poorhouse on Staten Island's Greenbelt.

A riverfront park that both remediated and preserved its industrial past.

An everyday Jackson Heights bodega conceals a Mexican seafood paradise.

A ruthless Soviet relocation campaign birthed a new cuisine, and this humble restaurant.

This speakeasy continues the Prohibition-era legacy of Harlem's jazzy Swing Street.

A collaborative art project that transformed a neighborhood in NYC's Queens.

This subterranean oyster house has been the pearl of Grand Central Station since 1913.

The first museum in the United States dedicated entirely to posters.

This small, hidden cove is home to abandoned boats.

One of the last full-orchestra recording studios in New York City and an acoustical marvel.

In the middle of downtown Brooklyn lies a 165 year old secret hidden right below the surface (closed to the public indefinitely).

Check out the underground party scene at the "Burning Man of Brooklyn."

An arcade packed with a rotating collection of unique independent video games.

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

The first and only carousel with a lineup entirely of insects.

Just your average Marie Antoinette–themed speakeasy in an abandoned 19th-century subway tunnel.