Images from 'Secrets of New York'
Built from the Ground Up: New York City’s Historical Buildings
New York City’s modern skyline is awe-inspiring and defines the city, as we know it today.  But lurking in the shadow of the ubiquitous skyscraper are remnants of New York’s history – bold historical buildings whose stories hide behind their solid facade, their somber presence, their intricate artwork and design, and their stalwart image.  An old inscription or an ornate column could reveal a thousand enigmas, and next time you walk past one of these mysterious buildings, you won’t have to wonder about the secrets it hides.