New Hidden Histories Partnership with Apple Podcasts
Apple Podcasts's new Hidden Histories guides focus on "surfacing little known histories tied to those places."
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Architecture
The Carroll Street Bridge, One of the Last Wooden Bridges in NYC for Cars
“Any Person Driving over this Bridge Faster than a Walk will be Subject to a Penalty of Five Dollars for
Architecture
The Truman Capote House in Brooklyn Where He Wrote Breakfast at Tiffany’s
There is no plaque on the large Greek Revival townhouse at 70 Willow Street in Brooklyn Heights, but writer Truman
Arts & Culture
The Bensonhurst Statue House, a Pop Art Phenomenon in Brooklyn
In all of New York City, there’s nothing quite like the Bensonhurst Statue House. Located halfway down 85th Street
Arts & Culture
The Knickerbocker Field Club, a Hidden Tennis Club in Brooklyn
The Knickerbocker Field Club is a true hidden gem, and one of our favorite locations in our book Secret Brooklyn.
Architecture
At Risk: The Landmark-Eligible Buildings Around Penn Station
The latest plan to expand Penn Station’s footprint, known as the Empire Station Complex, could have significant ramifications for
Architecture
Pratt Institute’s Steam Engine Power Plant, the Oldest in the U.S.
In the middle of Clinton Hill, Brooklyn is the 25-acre Pratt Institute campus, a gorgeous collection of landmarked buildings
Architecture
1862 Manhole Cover Found in Central Park
As part of our most recent podcast episode of The Untapped New York Podcast, we went hunting for the oldest
Architecture
Don’t Demolish Penn Station Twice: Save the Powerhouse
When Justin Rivers, now Chief Experience Officer of Untapped New York, first contacted us in 2013, he was in the
Film Locations
Coming to America Filming Locations: Then & Now
Tomorrow, the anticipated sequel to Coming to America , titled Coming 2 America, will be released from Amazon Studios. Today, we’
Arts & Culture
Filming Locations for The Queen’s Gambit
If you’re wondering where The Queen’s Gambit was filmed and what the real-life filming locations are for
Arts & Culture
The New Untapped New York Website!
Hello everyone! We’ve been hard at work since the start at 2021. You likely noticed that last Thursday, we
Arts & Culture
SNOWBANKSY, Adorable Snow Polar Bears in Central Park Highlight Climate Change
We noticed the adorable polar bear snow sculptures pop up in Central Park in 2021 and they've appeared