Secret New York Guide

T.M. Rives was born and educated in California. During studies in Los Angeles, he was struck by a need to widen his experience through travel; after completing studies in France, he spent the next twelve years in different countries in Europe, publishing translations and fiction. Eventually landing in New York City, where he has lived for the last ten years, T.M. Rives continues to write and photograph, as well as make documentary film on travel and the arts.

• Sugar House Prison WindowCity Seals of the Surrogate's Court Ghost Stops on the 6 Train The Liberty PoleThe Crown on St Paul's Pulpit The Obelisk of William Macneven Harbors of the WorldIrish Hunger Memorial Sidewalk Clock on Maiden Lane Vaults of the Federal Reserve Bank Scale Model at the American International Building Museum of American Finance A cornerstone left over from the Original Bank of New YorkTrinity's tombstone RiddleBlast marks on the Morgan BankThe Buttonwood TreeFoundations of Lovelace Tavern Elevated AcreGeorge Washington's toothThe fence at Bowling Green Belgium on the Customs HouseNetherlands Monument FlagpoleAmerican Merchant Mariners' Memorial Graffiti columns on Ellis IslandThe lost water of Manhattan Broad StreetThe Collect Pond Minetta BrookCroton Aqueduct Manhole CoversThe New York Earth Room The Floating Map on Greene StreetThe Haughwout BuildingKehila Kenosha Janina SynagogueHua-Mei Bird Men of Sara D. Roosevelt ParkThe Slave Galleries at St Augustine's 39-41 Henry StreetGreen Man Doyers Street Tunnel Shearith Israel CemeteryBroadway Clock TowerStoryCorpsCortlandt Alley Hollow SidewalksWampumDream House Criminal Court Audrey Munson Face of St Ann's Roman Catholic Church A.T. Stewart's Broken Vault Stuyvesant StreetThe Reward Poster for John Wilkes BoothMuseum of the American Gangster The Hare Krishna TreeOther notable trees in New York Kymaerica Plaque Lenin on Houston Roof HousesNew York Marble Cemetery Merchant's House and the Ghost of Gertrude Tredwell Sylvette Time Landscape De Forest House Angel in Adoration at Judson Memorial Church Washington's motto on the Memorial Arch 18 West 11th StreetThe Last Gaslight Lamppost Palazzo Ghupi Westbeth Residence at the Old Bell Laboratories"Moneybags" Marie's Crisis The Old Nabisco Factory 7000 Oaks The Players Grand Lodge of the Freemasons The Eagles of Old Penn Station Herald Square Clock Appellate Court Holocaust Memorial The Roscoe Conkling Monument Metropolitan Life Tower Winnie-the-Pooh at the Library Daily News building lobby Superman's newspaperManhattan SolsticeActors' Chapel, St Malachy'sThe Brill Building Big Apple Corner Austrian Cultural Forum Section of the Berlin Wall Lever House Plaza The Citigroup Center's hidden flaw The Pig of Saint Patrick's Marilyn Monroe subway gateTheosophical Society library Greenacre Park Paley Park The Cole Porter piano The Graybar Building Rats The Whispering Gallery in Grand Hotel U Thant Island Ford Foundation Atrium The Fred F. French Building The Rare Bible Collection 33 West 63rd San Juan HillTribute Quilt The Pythian Septuagesimo Uno Park Lord Cornbury ID Day at the Museum of Natural History Millstones of the Collegiate Reformed Protestant Dutch ChurchJoan of Arc Island Other fragments of the bombed Reims CathedralThe Lotus Garden Shin ran Nicholas Roerich Museum Street Deaths Glacial Erratics Phrenology in Central Park The Elm Trees of Central Park The Witch of Bethesda Terrace Kentucky Coffee TreesEquestrian Statue of King Jagiello Granite Statue of Alexander Hamilton Seneca Andrew Haswell Green Memorial BenchPaintings in the Stettheimer Dollhouse Squadron A Armoury Islamic Cultural Center The Ziegfeld Head The Murals of Bemelmans Bar Dwellings on Madison Avenue Veterans Room in the Seventh Regiment ArmoryMount Vernon Hotel Museum The Portals of Paradise Blessings of the Bicycles The Peace Foundation Church of Notre Dame Harlem Fire Watchtower The Wishing TreeBear and Faun The hidden Owl of Alma MaterRutherfurd Observatory Splitting the First Atom Riverside Church Carillon Riverside Labyrinth Butterfield Statue Amiable Child Monument Freedom Tunnel Our Lady of Lourdes Church Hamilton Grange Audubon's Grave Marker Birds of America Portolan Chart Brush Stairway and Old Polo Grounds The Little Red Lighthouse Loews 175th Move PalaceTop of the High Bridge tower Bennett Park America's first woman soldierMother Cabrini Shrine The Lavaudieu Torso of Christ Dyckman Farmhouse Milestone No. 12 Indian Caves of Inwood Hill West 230th Street Marble Hill The Garabedian House Superman Portrait at Lehman CollegeStars Gravesite Poe cottage The Mystery of Marie Roget The Hall of Fame Primeval Forest Lorillard Snuff Mill Monkey House, Bronx ZooLorelei FountainHell Gate Steinway Piano Factory Secret Marks Marine Air Terminal Louis Armstrong House Quaker Meeting hOUse George Fox Stone and the Flushing remonstrance The Ganesh Temple The Grave Marker of the Matinecoc IndiansLiving Museum Triumph of civic virtue 5pointzTroma headquartersThe Panorama The City Reliquary Prison Ship Martyrs Monument Masstransiscope Plymouth Rock at Plymouth Church Another Plymouth Rock Fragment 58 Joralemon StreetThe Doors of our Lady of Lebanon Warren PlaceFliers' and Explorers' GlobeLost Columbus of Cadman PlazaMosaic House Canoeing the Gowns Canal Stephen Baltz Memorial Quaker Cemetery 770 Eastern Parkway Fatih MosqueErvin The New Utrecht Liberty PoleTopsy Memorial HARP at Floyd Bennett Field Breezy Point Chinese Scholar's Garden The Watering Place Stone The Boneyard of Arthur Kill