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.
Hubcaps and hood ornaments can be see on this iconic NYC landmark!
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!
While Greenwich Village’s iconic neon signs largely advertised businesses in the 1920s and 30s, they’ve gradually disappeared with
All renderings via New York City Mayor’s Office Since 1983, the Public Design Commission has honored outstanding examples of
While attending last week’s ceremony at New York City’s City Hall for the 35th Annual Awards for Excellence
Image by @nulooks If you’re looking for new, exciting ways to explore the city, we’ve got you covered.
Usually off-limit to the public, the American Irish Historical Society (AIHS) is opening its doors to Untapped Cities! Located
Following a popular initiative on the London Tube, the MTA has announced new buttons as part of a pilot for
It’s not a good day for preservation in New York City today. Not only is Harlem’s Lenox Lounge
Saks Fifth Avenue’s flagship in Midtown is widely known as a mecca for fashionistas and trendsetters. In 1924, merchants
The closing of the Third Avenue Elevated Line began in 1950, with the promise that the last of the towering
Governors Island has come a long way, from its settlement in the Native American era to its continual bustling use
Image via the Library of Congress In our continual investigation into New York City’s lost or forgotten structures, we’
Cass Gilbert, born in 1859 and died in 1934, was a renowned monumental architect. His buildings remain focal points in
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