Secrets of NYC
NYC’s Forgotten ‘War on Christmas Trees’
Discover how an obscure holiday crackdown affects festive street vendors today!
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Food & Drink
Join a Food Tour of the Historic Essex Street Market
On this new Untapped Cities tour, which launches on April 19th at 11 AM, explore the historic Essex Street Market
Architecture
Join us for an Insiders Open House at the TWA Lounge
The TWA Lounge at 1WTC. Photography by Jesse David Harris. On April 20th from 3 to 5 PM, Untapped Cities
Arts & Culture
Cities 101: Why MetroCards Have Holes and Slanted Edges
New Yorkers rely on the subway everyday, yet an item as commonplace as the MetroCard still holds many surprises. For
Arts & Culture
Quiz: Guess the Answers to This 1990 Z100-Made NYC Trivia Board Game
There is little online trace of the fact that in 1990, radio station WHTZ — better known as Z100 — released New
Architecture
A Look at Saarinen’s Modernist U.S. Embassy in London, Now Becoming a Hotel
For some time now, we’ve been religiously following the progress of the TWA Hotel inside John F. Kennedy Airport’
Arts & Culture
12 Things to Do in NYC This Week: April 6th – April 12th, 2018
The weekend is finally drawing near, which means New York City is pulsing to life with plenty of exciting activities.
Architecture
Inside the Construction of the new Domino Park in Williamsburg, Opening June
On June 10th, Domino Park in south Williamsburg will open to much fanfare, giving the public permanent access to this
Arts & Culture
Join a Walking Tour of a Hidden Recycling Hub With Local Recyclers
The Sunset Park Material Recovery Facility processes roughly 18,000 tons of the city’s recyclables every month, but the
Architecture
Brooklyn Army Terminal to Get 100,000 Sq Ft Solar Garden for Local Community
The Cass Gilbert-designed Brooklyn Army Terminal is a wonder of construction. It has a rich history that spans both world
Architecture
Remnants of Former City Hall Subway Station Are Still Visible in City Hall Park
One of the most coveted locations urban explorers hope to get the chance to visit is the mythical City Hall
New York
Tour the Stunning Landmark Loew’s Jersey Theater, One of Wonder Theaters in NYC Area
On April 14th at 2 pm, members of Untapped Cities Insiders will get a special behind the scenes tour of
Arts & Culture
One Man is Illustrating All of the 24,000+ Restaurants in NYC
Visually exploring and documenting every single one of New York City’s 24,000 restaurants seems like a lifetime of
