10 Surprising Facts About Ellis Island's Abandoned Hospital
Discover some of the amazing facts you can learn on an exclusive hard hat tour of the abandoned Ellis Island Hospital!
For over 100 years, the arch in Washington Square Park has been one of New York’s most famous monuments.
Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx is not exactly unknown as it’s one of the largest cemeteries in New York
A Currier and Ives print of the Great Fire of 1845 burning buildings around Bowling Green Park. Image via Wikimedia
For years, New York City parks and green spaces have featured artwork and exhibitions for public consumption. Some examples of
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The Cooper Union partnered with the Bowery Alliance of Neighbors present “Windows on the Bowery,” a historic signage project displaying
Today the Park Avenue Tunnel, running between 33rd and 40th Streets is a passage for cars, but before it was
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Nikola Tesla is regarded as one of the most important figures of the 19th and 20th centuries. In 1884, a
Some of the Untapped Cities core staff has been on their annual electricity-less, internet free vacation on remote islands
New York is a city where many people keep to themselves on daily basis. Yet living in the city provides
In 2012, we visited the first iteration of the Lowline – an exhibition in an Essex Street warehouse that showed the
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