Join Mr. Ben as he takes you on a compelling journey through the towering history of New York City's skyline. From the earliest steel-framed marvels to today's ultra-slender luxury towers, this episode dives deep into the architectural breakthroughs, cultural movements, and economic forces that have shaped the city's vertical ascent. Discover how each generation of skyscrapers reflects the values, ambitions, and challenges of its time — and what the future holds for the most iconic skyline in the world.

New York City’s skyline is world-famous, but what lies beyond the towering landmarks? In this immersive episode, Mr. Ben peels back the layers of the city to uncover its forgotten architectural wonders—quiet, beautiful, and often overlooked. From secret mews in Brooklyn to Victorian libraries in the West Village, and from the underground elegance of a lost subway station to the charm of a red lighthouse beneath a colossal bridge—this episode takes you on a journey through the city's most fascinating hidden spaces. These aren't just buildings; they're time capsules, whispers of the past embedded in the city’s ever-evolving story. Whether you're a local or a curious wanderer, you'll never look at New York the same way again.