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MetroCards to Masterpieces: Meet Artist Thomas McKean
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the work of a local NYC artist who turns MetroCards into art!
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Architecture
The Remnants of Lands End, the Mansion That Inspired The Great Gatsby
These photos of Lands End on the tip of Sands Point, Long Island, New York, were taken by photographer Roberta
New York
Daily What?! East Side Access Construction Photo
We were at the Clocktower checking out the rooftop deck of the abandoned Bank of Manhattan building during an Untapped
Arts & Culture
Order from Bluth’s Original Frozen Banana Stand on Seamless
Last year when we visited the Seamless office, they gave us a red button in case the Untapped Cities HQ
Arts & Culture
Daily What?! The Daily Bugle MTA Bus
Our ever intrepid history editor, Benjamin Waldman (the Peter Parker of Untapped?), spotted this MTA Bus with an ad for
Architecture
Vintage Photo: When Battery Park Was a Beach
This vintage photograph from 1982 is a reminder not only for what has been lost, but also that urban geography
Transit
Daily What?!: The Vintage Car along the LIRR (WB2AHK@AOL.COM)
Commuters on the Long Island Railroad are familiar with this sight near Jamaica Station: a vintage car atop a shipping
Arts & Culture
[Photos] Obama Arriving on Air Force One to JFK Airport
We had the honor to greet President Barack Obama as he arrived by Air Force One to JFK Airport, before
Arts & Culture
Giant Rubber Ducky in Hong Kong Harbor
A lot has already been written about the six-story giant rubber duck that Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman is bringing around
News
Vintage Train Ride on the S Line for Grand Central Parade of Trains
So much was happening around the Grand Central Parade of Trains yesterday. Families reveled in “Kid Junction” at Vanderbilt Hall,
Arts & Culture
Untapped Google Keyword: Napoleon’s Penis
One of our most popular Google keyword searches is “Napoleon” which inevitably leads readers to discover that Napoleon’s penis
Architecture
Daily What?!: The Little Free Library
Today’s Daily What?! is the Little Free Library in Nolita on Prince Street between Mott and Mulberry Streets. 10
Arts & Culture
Untapped Contributor: Laura Itzkowitz
Photo by Michelle Young In our new weekly column, we’ll be highlighting one of our 250+ Untapped Cities contributors