NYC is no stranger to abandoned sites, and Staten Island is full of them. Here are ten of the borough's abandoned places from a boat graveyard to a hospital.
A mysterious abandoned power plant in Brooklyn is a draw for diehard explorers hoping for a look at a New York City frozen several decades in the past.
Tucked away in upstate New York's Adirondack State Park is a former mining village with a rich history that has remained a ghost town for over fifty years.
While New York City has its fair share of abandoned hospitals and asylums, the regions surrounding the city contain even more, seemingly left to be forgotten.
The abandoned Fort Wadsworth on Staten Island is one of the oldest military installations in the country, with a history dating back to the Revolutionary War.
NYC's abandoned Paramount Theater used to be one of Staten Island's grandest theaters. It sits now abandoned and relatively unused for the pas 25 years.
The book the Borscht Belt documents through photos and essays the remains oft he once thriving Jewish vacationland in the Catkills of upstate New York.
The abandoned Worth St. Subway station in NYC. @untappedcities pic.twitter.com/OXJVLyEo5x — Michael DiMaio (@MichaelDiMaio) December 7, 2016 Untapped Cities reader
A dramatic drone video shows the abandoned North Brother Island, in NYC's East River, one of the most mysterious places left in the city just off the Bronx.
The little-known history of Sunnyside's Paradise Cafe Billiards reflects the losses that come with NYC's rising prices and fast-paced development