From the Westinghouse Time Capsules to one of the oldest known, these artifacts help us to understand what the city was like in the past.
Discover some of the amazing facts you can learn on an exclusive hard hat tour of the abandoned Ellis Island Hospital!
This lost mid-century resort destination is home to memories of a former respite from city life.
Artist rendering of the new Kingsbridge National Ice Center, via NYCEDC This spring, Mayor Michael Bloomberg and the New York
Untapped Cities reader g1g1_nyc submitted this #DailyWhat of a “mailbox for birds” about 9 feet up on a tree
Consider this a public service announcement with a twist. We’ve come across various departments of New York City that
In the Basque country of France is L’Abbe Cestac, a Bernardine convent of silent nuns who have voluntarily given
Does Riverside Church have a hidden bowling alley? We got a lot of wonderful comments regarding our article on hidden
Every travel guidebook covering Montreal mentions the Underground City (a must see, they say). Due to its evocative name, visitors
You’ve probably noticed the giant letters posted on the windows of restaurants in New York City, and perhaps vaguely
This past Friday, Untapped Cities contributor Danielle Dowler went to the construction sites of 1 WTC, the Calatrava Transportation Hub
These vintage photos of the Bronx lend to its storied history, far before the days of the “Burning Bronx.” As
Even in the City of Light, there are abandoned metro stations. While this isn’t surprising given Paris’ vast underground
Finding the Ganesh Broom Street Temple in itself will seem like a little treasure hunt. Walking along the cobblestoned streets
Photo by Peter Aaron/Esto. Courtesy of the Museum of Moving Image Are you a film buff? Have you been
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