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✨You Can Touch the Times Square New Year's Eve Ball!
Find out how you can take home a piece of the old New Year's Eve ball!
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Architecture
See Photos of New York State Parks Cabin Prototypes Being Built on Long Island
While the rush of the holiday season is almost over, most of us can’t help but day dream about
Arts & Culture
The Top 10 Secrets of the New Year’s Eve Ball Drop in Times Square, NYC
GIF by Untapped Cities/Michelle Young It’s that time of year again: the flashing New Year’s Eve ball
Architecture
Outdated Nuclear Fallout Shelter Signs Are Being Removed by NYC
Although the Cold War has long passed, faded yellow and black signs reading “FALLOUT SHELTER” are still present on New
Food & Drink
Is This the Most Discreet Starbucks in NYC?
We spotted this hidden Starbucks located nearby the Untapped Cities’ offices at Chelsea’s Starrett Le-high building. Housed inside an
Architecture
Kick-Off the New Year With 13 Art Exhibits in NYC Not to Miss in January
The new year is kicking off with a slew of exciting art shows. Included on this list of highlights are
Architecture
There’s a Robot that Fixes Leaky Gas Pipes in NYC
Given our team of urban designers, historians and city explorers, it should come as no surprise that we’re fascinated
Architecture
Barcelona: Will its Future Be its Past?
View of Barcelona from Museu National d’Art de Catalunya (MNAC) Great cities often have prickly relations with their national
Arts & Culture
The NY Yankees Logo Predates the Yankees Themselves
Untapped Cities contributor Laurie Gwen Shapiro recently tipped us off to a little fun fact, which her friend Marla Aaron
Arts & Culture
The Top 15 Untapped Cities Articles of 2017
It’s been a busy year for us here at Untapped. We’ve added new, behind-the-scenes tours, updated our site
Architecture
Danish Double Parking: Copenhagen Puts an Elevated Park Above a Garage
A new elevated park in Copenhagen is demonstrating that urban space can function three-dimensionally with a mix of seemingly incompatible
Food & Drink
O’Tacos in Crown Heights Serves a Massive, 5-Pound Taco
In case you haven’t had enough food over Christmas break, here’s a Brooklyn eatery offering hefty portions of
Events
Tickets Left for the Secrets of the Brooklyn Bridge Tour and the Underground Tour of the NYC Subway
The new year is upon us! If you’re looking for an alternative way to celebrate, join us for our