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Guide to the NYBG Holiday Train Show, An Annual Love Letter to NYC
Discover which NYC buildings—both lost and extant—have been recreated out of plants!
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Arts & Culture
How Times Square’s New Year’s Eve Confetti Drop is Accomplished…by Hand!
“I didn’t tell anybody for the first twelve years that we were doing it by hand,” Treb Heining confesses
Architecture
Build Your Own Mini Brooklyn with this Custom LEGO Set
Everyone wants to get their hands on this custom Brooklyn LEGO set designed by the New York City architecture firm
Events
This Queens Wine Store Highlights Local and Underrepresented Producers
The selection of alcohol at Ellen’s Wine and Spirits in Ridgewood, Queens is organized differently than most other liquor
Secrets of NYC
10 Secrets of Greenwich House, Celebrating 120 Years in NYC
It’s difficult to capture all that Greenwich House is and all that it does for the community in just
Arts & Culture
Year in Review: Our Top Stories of 2022
This year has been a very exciting one for Untapped New York! In 2022, we launched five brand new walking
Guides
10 NYC New Year’s Events to Ring in 2023
It’s almost time to say goodbye to 2022 and hello to 2023! To celebrate the arrival of the new
Secrets of NYC
The Hidden Stories Behind Famous NYC Place Names
The Holland Tunnel. LaGuardia Airport. The Outerbridge Crossing. We’re all familiar with these locations in New York City, but
Guides
10 Festive Ways to Celebrate the Holidays in NYC, 2022
The holidays are here! As we mark the shortest day of the year and welcome winter, there are tons of
Arts & Culture
The Mysterious Stone Faces of Brighton Beach, Brooklyn
Every so often, when the tide rolls out or a big storm rolls through, a scattering of peculiar faces pop
Arts & Culture
A Sailboat-Shaped Seaport Menorah Lights Up in NYC
A new take on the traditional form of the menorah is now on view at the South Street Seaport. Created
Architecture
8 Overlooked Examples of Cast Iron Architecture South of Union Square
When you think of cast iron architecture and New York City, it’s usually the streets of SoHo that come
Guides
8 Giant Menorahs That Will Light Up for Hanukah in NYC
The eight nights of Hanukah start this Sunday, December 18th! That means menorahs all over New York City will soon