America's oldest Eastern European synagogue provided the immigrants of crowded Lower East Side tenements a space of sanctuary.

This iconic tattoo shop has its own onsite museum with artifacts from the early history of modern body art.

Ornate "Renaissance Revival" style building.

Three stories above you, your salad is being grown.

The factory for the popular Dumbo location, the Greenpoint shop is a quiet gem.

A drawbridge named for a potentially intersex Polish national who fought alongside George Washington during the American Revolution, and an example of "Pulaski Red".

Home to first responders to Greenpoint's devastating oil fires.

Here, exhibits come with a side of edible history.

Leaf through over 30,000 artists' sketchbooks in what may be the world's largest collection of doodles

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

A no-frills cinephile haven known for showing offbeat, underseen films.

Visit the site of a subway powered by nothing more than air--and lots of it.