The last slot car racing arcade in Brooklyn is keeping the dream of speedy little autos alive.

Tucked in a nondescript downtown Brooklyn mall is a bar containing a remarkable turn of the century anatomical wax collection last seen in 1920s Berlin.

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

One of New York's best collections of pinball is hidden in a secret bar in the back of this laundromat.

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

Ride the subways of yesteryear.

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

Surrounded by low rise buildings and partially converted into an auto body shop, this marble archway is the only vestige of a forgotten Manhattan estate.

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

Beautiful mosaics cover the first stations opened on New York City's newest subway line.

The tiniest little stage in New York.

What happens here stays here – unless it affects the whole world.

This small New York museum examines Chinese history from its origins right up to its arrival in the city.

The name of this tiny pocket park tucked between two buildings on Manhattan's Upper West Side is Latin for its location: "seventy-one."

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

A notorious punk house turned co-op.

A Manhattan office building is home to the world's largest chess board.

Phil Mortillaro uses keys to bring art back to the Village.

The walls are decorated with whimsical murals painted by the creator of the Madeline franchise.

A discreet little stairway on St. Nicholas Avenue leads to a quaint and unexpected cobblestone street of 19th century wooden rowhouses.

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

This collection of grinning ephemera has grown from basement to Brooklyn.

The only home that Alexander Hamilton ever owned has a history almost as troubled as his own.

The beautiful tunnel that ran from the lobby to Penn Station is still hidden underneath 34th Street.