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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!
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Then & Now: The Original Bronx Borough Hall in NYC
Just north of the Cross Bronx Expressway, on the east side of Third Avenue, lies Tremont Park. Today, Tremont Park
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NYC LGBT Historic Sites Project Begins Archiving Sites Across the Five Boroughs
The modern LGBT rights movement is largely understood to have begun 47 years ago this year with the historic Stonewall
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Video: A Look Inside NYC’s Church of the Annunciation in Williamsburg
As part of the Open House New York tour in Williamsburg, Untapped Cities got a glimpse inside the Church of
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This Week in NYC History: America’s First World’s Fair Opens on July 14, 1853
On July 14, 1853 America’s first “World’s Fair” opened in New York City. Called the Exhibition of the
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10 Secrets of the Queensboro Bridge in NYC
The Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge, as one of NYC's most beautiful and important bridges, has many interesting secrets!
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Abandoned NYC Billiards in Sunnyside Reflects Development’s Casualties
We may never know the truth about what happened to Sunnyside’s Paradise Cafe Billiards, but we do know for
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The History of Recovering NYC African Burial Grounds
As New York City grew and developed in its earliest years, several cemeteries became iconic public grounds. In many cases,
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The Top 10 Abandoned and Retired Boats in NYC (and one in New Jersey)
In the days before the modern day MTA, fire department and major roadways, boats and ships served a number of
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NYC’s American Museum of Natural History Presents Manhattanhenge
New York City is known for its skyscrapers and industrial landscape. But it’s also the prime location to see
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The Top 10 Secrets of NYC’s Park Avenue
Park Avenue in Manhattan is one of the most well-known avenues in New York City, as it is home to
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Tour the Abandoned Ridgewood Reservoir on the border of Brooklyn & Queens
On July 31st, join Untapped Cities and the non-profit NYC H20 on a special tour of the Ridgewood Reservoir, built
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A Look at the New York Wheel on Staten Island, Currently Under Construction
On June 28th, Open House New York held one of its “Projects in Planning” panels, which highlights specific development projects