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I Worked at Calvin Klein. Here's What 'Love Story' Got Right
Untapped New York Founder Michelle Young gives us a peek inside the NYC fashion company!
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Events
Join an Architect-Led Tour of Penn Station’s Renovated LIRR Concourse
Piece by piece, Penn Station is being transformed into a transit hub for the 21st century. This summer, a multi-year
New York
Metro-North’s Leaf-Zapping “Laser Train” Returns
While trains full of leaf-peepers travel along New York’s scenic rail routes this fall, the Metro-North’s leaf-zapping “Laser
Arts & Culture
1,000 Drones to Dance Above Central Park This Weekend
A spectacular light show featuring dancing drones will illuminate the sky above Central Park this weekend! Titled Franchise Freedom, the
Abandoned
Remnants of the Abandoned Catskill Game Farm – America’s First Private Zoo
The remains of America’s first and largest privately-owned zoo – the Old Game Farm are situated in the Catskill Region
Events
Explore Lost Theaters and Bridges of Brooklyn on New Limited-Run NYC Tours
In Untapped New York’s “Rediscover Your City” tour series, you’ll see a side of NYC you never knew
Transit
New Staten Island Railway Cars Arrive for the First Time in 50 Years
The Staten Island Railway’s cars are long overdue for an upgrade. Cars currently running on the system were introduced
Arts & Culture
New Sewer Alligator Art in Union Square is Inspired by NYC Myth
In 2015, Untapped New York writer Thomas Hynes asked a pressing question to a representative of the NYC Department of
Arts & Culture
Things to Do This Week in NYC: October 18 – 25
Uncover the seedy past of Times Square, learn about secret chambers beneath the Brooklyn Bridge, eat your way through the
Architecture
The Pneumatic Tube Mail System in New York City
I’m often asked what my favorite weird/obscure fact about New York City was. Ironically, as the founder of
Events
The Forgotten Black Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis in NYC
In 1929, Sea View Hospital was in crisis. The now-partially abandoned Staten Island medical facility was experiencing a mass exodus
Arts & Culture
A “Subway Sea Serpent” Slithers Out of the Ground in Queens
Resembling a landbound Loch Ness monster, a new public art installation at the Beach 60th A Train station activates a
Arts & Culture
MCNY Celebrates 100 Years with an Epic Exhibition About NYC
As the first city museum in the United States, the Museum of the City of New York (MCNY) has officially