A little lighthouse in New York City, surrounded by mysterious stories of insanity-driven construction.

An art installation commemorates journalist Nellie Bly's undercover reporting inside a New York asylum.

Nature and beauty amidst pollution and industrial wreckage.

Here, exhibits come with a side of edible history.

Dine on old-school red sauce fare at a former mob hang out and film set for The Sopranos.

Come for the pastrami, stay for the million-dollar art.

A hidden architectural treasure in New York's Brooklyn.

Abandoned power station once home to a squatter community, now being developed into an arts center.

A community farm in the midst of the Brooklyn concrete.

Obscure and obsolete publications are given new life as works of art.

This former Norwegian sailor's church is slowly being taken over by ramshackle robot musicians.

A community theatre in Brooklyn that brings Country to New York and New York to Country.

This eclectic sculpture garden in Brooklyn, home to a bizarre collection of art, was once a run-down junkyard.

Detailed facade of a brownstone in Boerum Hill.

Every dish is blessed in this basement eatery beneath a Hare Krishna temple.

Spike Lee's provocative film is officially honored right where it was made, the first time a work of art was used as a secondary street name.

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

A Wisconsin kitsch palace from the 1930s lives its second life in 21st-century Brooklyn.

A B.Y.O.B. Mexican cantina lives inside one of the last tortilla factories in Brooklyn.

A band of aerialists and circus performers putting on incredible shows in East Williamsburg.

The oldest Dutch colonial stone house in New York City is a hidden gem on the border of Brooklyn and Queens.

At this hidden studio, the dying art of taxidermy is alive and well.

A group dedicated to promoting boating, kayaking and environmental education programs.

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