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Architecture
Go Underground in the Paris Sewer Museum (Musée des Egouts)
Just beneath the surface of Paris lies an extensive network of tunnels and caves that compose the 2,400 kilometers
Arts & Culture
Daily What?! There's a Quaker Cemetery in Prospect Park with 2000 Gravestones
In Prospect Park, off of Center Drive, there are two thousand gravestones and buried bodies older than the park itself.
Architecture
Ringing the Bells of Preservation for St. Martin's Episcopal Church in Harlem
St. Martin’s Episcopal Church in Harlem on the corner of Lenox Avenue and 122nd Street, which has survived two
Arts & Culture
#untappedcities Instagram "Pic" of the Week: The Metropolitan Life Insurance Tower Sculpture
Metropolitan Life Insurance sculpture by Alexandre Arrechea, photo submitted by Instagramer @poopiej This week’s #untappedcities Instagram “Pic” of the
Food & Drink
Brooklyn Eats Celebrates the Artisan Food Scene
For those who missed it, “Brooklyn Eats,” Brooklyn’s first food and beverage trade show, just held in South Williamsburg
Arts & Culture
A Few Parisians: Les Halles
In the heart of Paris, there are Les Halles … Or at least what remains of them. Because right now it
Architecture
Divine Intervention: NYC Churches Converted to Secular Spaces
New York’s churches are some of its oldest and most iconic buildings, and perhaps due to some divine intervention,
Architecture
Juba, the Capital of South Sudan, Birthed of Conflict
James W. Cousins is an Untapped Cities correspondent working in South Sudan. Please note that this piece is a retrospective
Architecture
Where Are the 22 Eagles of Original Penn Station?
An original Penn Station eagle at 7th Avenue and 31st Street When the original Pennsylvania Station was demolished in 1963,
Architecture
History of NYC Streets: Love Lane's Carriage Houses Carry Echoes of a Brooklyn Past
Brooklyn may be famous for its elegant brownstones, but its lesser-known brick carriage houses are just as charming. A
Food & Drink
NYC Museums Take an Interest in the Local Food Movement: NY Historical Society, Museum of Natural History, NYPL
In May, the Historical Society launched a Taste of New York History, its collection of specialty foods by local producers.
Architecture
Weekly Map: Aerial New York City, 1924
A set of aerial maps, comprised of 127 images, together form a complete map of New York City in 1924.
