Twice a day one of these tragic bronze mariners drowns with the tide to remember all those the sea has taken.

A forgotten relic from New York's bygone trolley system hides in plain sight under a bridge.

This anonymous businessman sculpted in bronze became an enduring memorial after 9/11, and had been mistaken by rescue workers for a survivor in the rubble.

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

This enormous banquet-themed artwork honors over 1,000 notable women throughout history.

This secluded ruin was once a home for exotic plants.

The preserved house of a jazz legend still echoes with his music.

I fought the law and the precinct caved in.

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

A dark patch of the ceiling at Grand Central Terminal which was not restored is still stained brown by tobacco.

Every year model trains zip through a miniature New York City that's now 150 landmarks strong.

An extensive collection of fine art devoted to man's best friend.

The most confusing clock in New York.

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

A beautiful collection of architectural ornaments rescued from demolished New York City buildings.

There must be a pun in this haystack somewhere...

Nature and beauty amidst pollution and industrial wreckage.

A former insane asylum despised by Nelly Bly and Charles Dickens is now fashionable apartments.

New York City's only preserved family home from the 19th century.

Empty, but not abandoned, this cavernous Brooklyn loading dock was once considered the largest individual building in the world.

This abandoned seaside fortress is now simply an imposing ruin being taken back by nature.

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

Finally, you don't have to be a pious Swedish seaman to relax like one.

Historical figures from New York City's Catholic community reside in Midtown.