Once considered a marvel of engineering, this 107-mile canal played an integral role in building New York City.

This evocative New Jersey statue memoralizes the Polish victims of a Soviet massacre.

On the Hudson resides one of the largest clocks in the world.

Once considered the height of medical modernity, this structure is now the oldest remaining component of Roosevelt Hospital.

Two large-scale sculptures of Adam and Eve greet visitors in the nude at the Time Warner Center in NYC.

A trompe-l'oeil statue honoring the first guide dog in North America.

This tiny New Jersey village has lived many lives but seems determined to remain a ghost town.

This old-fashioned candy shop, ice cream parlor, and diner served as the setting for one of TV's most controversial series finales.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

This memorial honors thousands of enslaved Africans and their descendants who died in colonial New York.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

Manhattan’s Battery Park has a whimsical carousel full of spinning, glowing fish.

This Wall Street bar was once a hub of revolutionary activity where Washington famously bid farewell to his troops.

This beautiful building in the heart of Manhattan's Financial District was empty for decades.

The world’s oldest and biggest bookstore stocking only mystery, crime fiction, espionage, and thrillers.

Imagine having a street run right through your home, or better yet, a historic bridge three stories high.

Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.

The former sign of this immortal music venue is just that--undying.

Great place to have a drink and a bite to eat in an atmosphere laden with New York's Bohemian past.

A quiet and contemplative oasis in the middle of New York's bustle and riot.

Those belting out show tunes might not realize this piano bar marks the site where Thomas Paine died in 1809.

New York City's smallest piece of private property.

The first piece of public art dedicated to LGBT rights.

The 28-foot granite map plots the locations of 40 theaters in New York City.