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World Trade Center Walking Tour
Explore the WTC grounds with a longtime docent of the 9/11 Memorial Museum.
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Tiles for America Back on Display at Mulry Square in Greenwich Village
With the new Metropolitan Transit Authority ventilation system complete (looking like a fake townhouse), the Tiles for America have been
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A Glimpse Inside Fort Tryon Cottage, Remnant of a Millionaire’s Vanished Estate in Washington Heights
Neighbors and friends of northern Manhattan’s Fort Tryon Park, as well as devoted fans of New York City history,
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12 Anti-Trump Works of Street Art in NYC: 2016 Presidential Election Mania
Leave it to New Yorkers to create witty and outrageous works of art inspired by Trump’s presidential campaign. From
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Spots, Dots, Pips, and Tiles, An Exhibition All About Dominoes in NYC at Hunter East Harlem Gallery
Stacked Dominos by artist Donald Sultan is a large-scale (96″ x 96″) painting (above), made of black tar and white
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New Date Added for Untapped Cities Tour of the Off-Limits Woolworth Building
We’ve added a new date for our perpetually sold out tour of The Woolworth Building, one of New York
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Gowanus Underworld: An Evocative Exhibition About the Lives of Those Who Lived on the Canal
The Gowanus Canal is one of the most polluted waterways in the United States. The predominantly derelict waterway, now used
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Exclusive Video Clip: PBS American Experience “Tesla” Shows Inventor’s Celebrity Days in NYC
Here at Untapped Cities, we’re pretty obsessed with Nikola Tesla, tracking him around New York City including checking out
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14 Alternative NYC Events for a Spooky Halloween, 2016 Edition
Halloween is just two weeks away and there are plenty of unique ways to celebrate in New York City. Instead
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Clinton Hall: The Bricked Up Doorway in NYC’s Astor Place Station
What exactly is “Clinton Hall,” and did the place actually exist? While this blocked off corridor in the Astor Place
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Old Penn Station in NYC Still Lives on Today Hidden in Plain Sight
A photo from Norman McGrath’s Penn Station demolition collection. Source: Norman McGrath. I love lost causes… That’s why
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The Top 10 Secrets of Alley Pond Park in Queens, NYC
As a consequence of city-living, locals become accustomed to crowded subway cars and the constant lack of personal space. The