Architecture
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!
A Hidden Guastavino Vault Below the Gould Memorial Library
The Gould Memorial Library is considered one of Stanford White‘s masterpieces. Located on the historic Bronx Community College Campus,
8 Lost Mansions of Gilded Age 5th Avenue in NYC
Fifth Avenue had a major glow-up in the Gilded Age when it transformed from a pathway called Middle Road to
NYC’s Newest Bronx Landmarks: A Firehouse, Theater, and More
An opera house, firehouse, and former telegraph bureau headquarters are the newest individual landmarks in the Bronx! At a Landmarks
Catwalk Cars May Come Back to the Holland and Lincoln Tunnels
The Holland and Lincoln Tunnels, which connect travelers from New York City to New Jersey, are about to get a
10 Secrets of the United Palace in Washington Heights
The words “stunning” and “opulent” are hardly enough to describe the grandeur of Washington Heights‘ United Palace, the fifth of
NYC’s Lost Washington Market in Tribeca
New York City’s Washington Market was, at various points throughout its 150-year-long history, dubbed “the largest and by far
10 War Memorials in NYC You Can Visit this Memorial Day
The brave men and women who have fought in American conflicts throughout the centuries are honored in many places around
Emily Roebling, The Unsung Hero of the Brooklyn Bridge
Some say the Roebling family was cursed. Patriarch John Augustus Roebling, the innovative engineer who designed the Brooklyn Bridge, died
Formerly Abandoned “Batcave” in Brooklyn is Now Powerhouse Arts Center
After it was decommissioned in the 1950s and partially demolished, the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Power Station standing at the edge
10 Secrets of the New York State Pavilion in Queens
The New York State Pavilion has predominantly remained dormant since it closed in the 1970s. During its heyday, however, the
10 Stunning Sacred Sites You Can Tour This Weekend
Nearly 100 ecclesiastical sites across New York State will open their doors this weekend so that visitors can admire the