Secrets of NYC
NYC’s Forgotten ‘War on Christmas Trees’
Discover how an obscure holiday crackdown affects festive street vendors today!
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Arts & Culture
First Person Plural: An Interview with Margo Jefferson, Pulitzer Prize Winning Cultural Critic
In anticipation of the inaugural evening of the First Person Plural Reading Series on March 5th, Untapped caught up with
Architecture
IN PICTURES: The Cloisters, a Medieval Museum on the Hill
When I want to take a quick breather from the relentlessness of New York City, I seek out places that
Arts & Culture
ART on STREETS: Mixed-Media Street Art
One of the most enjoyable things about living in the city of San Francisco is how visually dynamic it is.
Food & Drink
Shirokane Takanawa – a hidden gem in the heart of Tokyo
Nestled among some of the plushest neighborhoods in Tokyo (Roppongi, Ebisu, Hiroo, and Shirokanedai), the shotengai (shopping street) in Shirokane
Events
New York Culinary Crew to Recreate the Titanic’s Last Supper
Of all the crazy ideas to land on my virtual desk recently, this one probably takes the cake for audacity
Food & Drink
DINE BY DESIGN: “You Gotta Have a Gimmick”
Welcome to “Dine by Design,” a new Untapped column about the intersection of food and design, written by Lauren Bloomberg,
Arts & Culture
Social Media Week – London
From Monday 13th until Friday 17th of February, we attended Social Media Week London – an annual week of free events
Architecture
Then & Now: The Isidor and Ida Straus House
This is the first of two articles about Isidor and Ida Straus, of Abraham & Straus fame. Isidor Straus was
Arts & Culture
Cherry: A Film by Stephen Elliott
“This isn’t the story of porn,” said Stephen Elliott after a press screening of his movie Cherry. “It’s
Arts & Culture
A Guide to Greenpoint’s Polish Meat Markets
The local deli is a fixture on almost every street corner in every borough in New York City. Many of
Food & Drink
Sunday in Chinatown – Lunch Box Buffet
“Where can I eat human flesh?” It wasn’t a serious question, of course. We, like so many other iPhone
Arts & Culture
Sophie Calle at Paula Cooper Gallery
One of the most important conceptual artists in France today, Sophie Calle was recently featured at the New Orleans Biennial