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!
After it was decommissioned in the 1950s and partially demolished, the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Power Station standing at the edge
The New York State Pavilion has predominantly remained dormant since it closed in the 1970s. During its heyday, however, the
Nearly 100 ecclesiastical sites across New York State will open their doors this weekend so that visitors can admire the
Tucked away on the northeastern edge of Queens is a rare remnant of New York City’s past that many
The campus of Bronx Community College is the only community college in America designated a National Historic Landmark, and for
Untapped New York has written a lot of articles on New York City’s islands, both abandoned and in use.
Robert Caro, author of The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York, once referred to the Triborough
A massive timber bridge measuring nearly 300 feet long, the length of a city block, was installed at the High
Here at Untapped Cities, the legacy of Jane Jacobs impacts our daily life – what we write, how we see the
The destruction of the original Penn Station, which began on October 28, 1963, is largely considered one of New York
The highly anticipated opening of the new wing of the American Museum of Natural History is finally happening on May
Big things are coming to Governors Island! After a two-year global competition, the noted architecture firm of Skidmore, Owings
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