NYC’s Oldest Brick Townhouse: The Mooney House in Chinatown
The Bowery, NYC's oldest thoroughfare, is unsurprisingly home to the oldest surviving brick row house in the city at 18 Bowery!
Untapped New York was started in 2010 by a then student at Columbia University's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation (GSAPP), where she is now a professor. We love architecture and believe there is no better place to celebrate it than NYC!
You can still find remnants of the original McKim Mead & White-designed Penn Station from 1910 inside today's modern transit hub!
Who says utilitarian architecture has to be boring? NYC salt sheds can be stunning pieces of architecture!
In past lives, the NYC building that now houses Symphony Space was once a food market, an ice rink, a boxing ring, and more!
We kick off a new series about the late NYC architect Richard Roth Jr., starting with his debut design, Tower East!
Buell Hall is the only reminder of the lost Bloomingdale Asylum and the battle between real estate and mental health in Morningside Heights.
See why NYC's newest train station took home a top design prize!
A pesky part of the urban environment becomes a place of play at Brooklyn Children's Museum!
See sketches of never-built structures and iconic landmarks designed by 19th-century "starchitect" Henry Hobson Richardson!
The Episcopal Church of the Mediator is full of splendid treasures that may soon be lost.
As the 120th anniversary of the subway approaches, take a look back at the events of the NYC subway opening day on October 27th, 1904!
A new short film gives viewers a rare glimpse inside the ruins of Roosevelt Island's smallpox hospital designed by James Renwick Jr.!
Architects across New York have embraced Passive House design, a German energy efficiency standard slowly gaining traction in the states.
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