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.
One of our favorite functionally named streets, Extra Place, is now infused with cool street art that’s literally on
Did you know that Staten Island was the fastest growing borough in New York City from 1990-2010? Learning this
The Macy’s at 34th Street in Herald Square is still undergoing renovation but one question on many a vintage-
Although Men in Black was released in 1997, many of its film locations have popped up on our radar recently
CurbedNY via Flaming Pablum has this great vintage 1986 video of New York City showing places lost and still around.
Yesterday was opening day for the 2013 U.S. Open Tennis Championship in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in Queens. Expected
You can get a glimpse of the Bloomingdale Trail, an abandoned railroad line in Chicago, on a Blue Line Train
An Untapped Cities reader submitted this photo of this building in Dumbo, Brooklyn asking what it was. It’s a
The West Side skyline is getting a facelift as construction of Hudson Yards, a $15 billion development, has begun just
The oculus rises at Fulton Center Lower Manhattan holds centuries of history in its shoreline and beneath its streets. With
If you’ve ever worked for Columbia University, you probably hate this square, brown building with a weird tower on
New York State’s largest privately-held manufacturing property, Industry City in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, has recently gotten a big
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