If you're able to get the phone number to this place, you're in for a treat. Tucked away in an old building previously owned by Andy Warhol, Bohemian triggers "look-what-I've-found" goosebumps. Leggi tutto.
On Beach Channel Drive in the Rockaways, across from where we recently started our jet ski tour around New York City, sits an abandoned court house being taken over by the elements. Leggi tutto.
Hart Island was a center for removed citizens, often taking drug rehabilitation as an alternative for hard jail time. Leggi tutto.
In 1844 when the Atlantic Avenue Tunnel was built, the City of Brooklyn was not one of the five boroughs...the Cobble Hill Tunnel was meant to reduce the congestion caused by a street-level train. Leggi tutto.
On Court Street in Brooklyn in the middle of 3rd and 4th Place in Carroll Gardens, is an abandoned storefront where you can still see the remnants of a shoe-shine shop from the dusty windows. Leggi tutto.
Designed to accommodate the 50 million visitors of the 1964 World’s Fair, the three levels of observatories can be accessed through a stairway rising up the central column of the superstructure. Leggi tutto.
Did you know when Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt got married they moved into a brownstone at 125 east 36th Street. Leggi tutto.
The outline of Fort Washington, which was located in the park, is marked off in the park. Leggi tutto.
Keller’s was once a hotel for sailors and later an SRO. Today all that's left is its sad state of vacancy and a retro HOTEL sign still attached. See more: Leggi tutto.
Did you know that George Washington had his headquarters in the same house later owned by Aaron Burr's wife. Leggi tutto.
The 1,853 seat Apollo Theatre opened on December 15, 1913 is most known for its Amateur Night, at which Ella Fitzgerald, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, James Brown and Lauryn Hill all performed. Leggi tutto.
Most famous for its scene with Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks in You’ve Got Mail, Cafe Lalo offers a wide variety of desserts, pastries, cocktails/spirits and breakfast items served all day. Leggi tutto.
These Yoshino Cherry trees along the east side of the Reservoir may be the original trees presented as a gift to the United States by Japan in 1912. Leggi tutto.
Try to find a bolt in a Central Park rock that is believed to be one of the original survey bolts from when the city grid was first planned in 1811! The exact location is kept secret. Leggi tutto.
Walking through the Frick Collection affords visitors the opportunity to go back in time and truly experience what Fifth Avenue was like in the Gilded Age. Check it out! Leggi tutto.
I want to visit this place! Abandoned island in middle of NY: Mother nature reclaimed her land. Open spaces like roads and tennis courts were mostly overgrown. It's a good place to take great pics! Leggi tutto.
It survived Prohibition by becoming a speakeasy under the name Craig’s Restaurant. During this stage in the bar’s history, patrons could hide their alcohol in a compartment underneath their seats. Leggi tutto.
During Prohibition, the townhouse was turned into a speakeasy with the upstairs apartment used as a boarding house, smuggler’s den and brothel. Leggi tutto.
"This Staten Island place is only open from Wednesday-Sunday, and each night they’ve got a different Italian Grandmother in the kitchen cooking up what she does best -this is unquestionably amazing." Leggi tutto.
The museum opened on the ground floor of C-Squat, a seminotorious punk house that’s sheltered bands (Leftöver Crack, Star Fucking Hipsters), skaters, Occupiers and artists throughout the years. Leggi tutto.