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!
Highlights from the Auction of Four Seasons Restaurant Interior, Starting Tomorrow
The Four Seasons Restaurant, in its iconic original incarnation at the Seagram Building closed on July 16th. Tomorrow at 10am,
Inside The Pierre Hotel’s Recently Restored, Stunning Rotunda Room in NYC
The newly renovated Rotunda Room in The Pierre Hotel, was unveiled on July 12th. This oval, central room within the
Urban Exploration Tour of the Abandoned Sea View Hospital on Staten Island
Untapped Cities and the NYCEDC will host a special tour of the normally off-limits Seaview Hospital on Staten Island on
NYC’s Freedom Tunnel Gets Spotlight in the Book “The Chintz Age: Tales of Love and Loss for a New New York”
Tonight, July 21st, Ed Hamilton, author of Legends of the Chelsea Hotel will read from his new small press fiction
Up Close with the Dry Docks of the Brooklyn Navy Yard
Yesterday, we got a unique chance to see the dry docks at the Brooklyn Navy Yard from a unique angle:
The Top 10 Secrets of Pelham Bay Park in the Bronx, NYC
Tucked away in the northeast section of the Bronx is the lesser-known Pelham Bay Park, a reminder of the borough’
Photos Reveal the inside of NYC’s Washington Square Arch
For over 100 years, the arch in Washington Square Park has been one of New York’s most famous monuments.
The Top 10 Secrets of Woodlawn Cemetery in NYC
Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx is not exactly unknown as it’s one of the largest cemeteries in New York
When NYC’s Park Avenue Tunnel Was For Trains and Trolleys
Today the Park Avenue Tunnel, running between 33rd and 40th Streets is a passage for cars, but before it was
See NYC’s North Brother Island From Above Through Dramatic Drone Video
Some of the Untapped Cities core staff has been on their annual electricity-less, internet free vacation on remote islands in
30 International Architects Display Their Urban Designs in ‘Sharing Models: Manhattanisms’
New York is a city where many people keep to themselves on daily basis. Yet living in the city provides
Tour the Lowline, Which Just Got NYC Approval, with a Docent on our Subway Tour
In 2012, we visited the first iteration of the Lowline – an exhibition in an Essex Street warehouse that showed the