Untapped Cities Contributor Profile: Maria Fernanda
What’s your “day job”? I’m a junior at Sarah Lawrence College and study physics and poetry as main
Pier 57 Transforms Into Pop-up Market as a Preview for the SuperPier Renovation
We checked out the pop-up shipping container market at Pier 57 this weekend, which is a preview for the
6 Food-Obsessed Festivals and Events This September in NYC
As we looked at fall events in New York City, we were amazed about how many incredible food events there
Film Locations: Ghostbusters at NYPL, Columbia, Hook & Ladder Fire Station, Tavern on the Green
Los Angeles Central Library shot as New York Public Library in original Ghostbusters (1984) film. Last week, news broke that
Daily What?!: There’s an Outdoor Elevator at 117 Spring Street in Soho
It’s common to see freight elevators (like the elevator museum!) open directly to the street in New York City,
NYC Apps to Find Free Condoms, Prevent Drunk Driving and Discover History
Consider this a public service announcement with a twist. We’ve come across various departments of New York City that
Finding Scandinavia in NYC: Top Places for Nordic Delicacies, Wines and Liqueurs, Art and Music
The cronut might be the latest culinary fad in New York City, but the Scandinavian food and cultural scene has
World Trade Center “Tribute in Light” Returns for 12th Anniversary on 9/11
The Tribute in Light installation will return this September according to the Gothamist’s recent report. Until this year, the
The Absolut Lowline: A Cocktail Supports NYC’s First Underground Park
What happens when a team of urban entrepreneurs partners with several bars in the Lower East Side? They come up
A Look at Long Island City’s New Hunter’s Point South Park Along the East River Waterfront
Mayor Bloomberg cut the ribbon to Long Island City‘s new waterfront park in Hunter’s Point South this morning.
Daily What?! Will Macy’s at Herald Square Replace Its Famous Wooden Escalators?
The Macy’s at 34th Street in Herald Square is still undergoing renovation but one question on many a vintage-
Film Locations for the Original Men in Black
Although Men in Black was released in 1997, many of its film locations have popped up on our radar recently