Doyers Street is dotted with odd storefronts and bizarre Chinatown restaurants. However, the adventure-laden area used to be the battleground for gang warfare of the Tong War, a gang war between the Tong and Leong gangs, started by legendary Chinese gangster Mock Duck.
Accessible from 4,6,J,N,Q,Z at Canal Street Station, B and D at Grand St Station, and F at East Broadway Station.
March 7, 2012
Chamoli, India
A lake with hundreds of ancient skeletons surrounding it. The surprise is what killed them.
Menchum, Cameroon
Deadliest lake in the world suffocated over 1,746 people in one night.
Eyam, England
Eyam took steps to quarantine themselves and keep the plague from spreading.
Kantubek, Uzbekistan
Former island in the Aral Sea used to be a top-secret Russian bio-weapons facility.
Staten Island, New York
One-time largest man-made structure in the world will be a park in 30 years.
Picher, Oklahoma
This former mining town was named the most toxic town in America.
Brooklyn, New York
Nature and beauty amidst pollution and industrial wreckage.
New York, New York
Unrepaired walls from a 1920 anarchist bomb attack.
