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!
Untapped Cities Contributors Discuss NYC Media and Its Architecture at Green-Wood Event
The skyscrapers of Newspaper Row. New York Times photo archive, Image in public domain from Wikimedia Commons. On Saturday, October
A New Legacy for Detroit at Eastern Market with Opening of Wasserman Projects
Murals in the Market at Eastern Market What is it that we leave behind? In Detroit during the 2015 Design
NYC’s Churches Through a New Lens: Vertical Panorama Photographs by Richard Silver
All photo by Richard Silver The majesty of churches often derives from their architectural beauty and grandeur. And while we
Brownstoner Instagram Challenge Invites You To Document Your Favorite NYC Brooklyn Doorways
Joseph Lee Sweeney’s The Doors of Brooklyn is an iconic poster that celebrates Brooklyn’s unique and diversified brownstones.
Top 10 Secrets of NYC’s Manhattan Bridge
The Manhattan Bridge may not be New York’s most beloved or attractive bridge but it still has a deep
Fun Maps: NYC in 3D As a Pattern of Light and Traffic
Gif via Patricio Gonzalez Vivo A new map, made by Patricio Gonzalez Vivo, an MFA Design and Technology Candidate at
A Scavenger Hunt of Woodlawn Cemetery is Taking Place on Saturday in the Bronx
Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx is one of those untapped gems you have to do a little extra traveling for,
Behind the Scenes on the Jacob K. Javits Center Green Roof in NYC
The Jacob K. Javits Center, home to nearly 180 convention events a year like Comic Con and the Auto Show,
12 Must-Visit NYC Locations to Check Out During OHNY Weekend 2015
Every year, Open House New York weekend is one of our readers’ favorite events, allowing them access into hard-to-
10 Fun Facts About the Ed Sullivan Theater, Home of the Late Show with Stephen Colbert
With Stephen Colbert taking the reins from David Letterman on CBS’s Late Show, Untapped Cities is taking a look
Bringing Back the City Exhibit Showcases Response to NYC Disasters from 9/11 to Hurricane Sandy
With 9/11 fresh in our minds from the recent anniversary, the New York Transit Museum will present its new
Photos of New 7 Line Extension Subway Station at Hudson Yards NYC
Today, just a little after 1pm, we rode the inaugural 7 Line train from Times Square to Hudson Yards. As