From the Westinghouse Time Capsules to one of the oldest known, these artifacts help us to understand what the city was like in the past.
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.
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!
The Corn Exchange Building Renovation in Harlem We’re very excited to announce our next Behind the Scenes NYC tour
Rutgers Female Institute, 1843. Image via NY Public Library Digital Collections Rutgers Female Institute opened as New York City’s
If you didn’t know there was a Food Hall inside Industry City, the sprawling warehouse turned creative and small
Call for Submission, 1983. Image Courtesy of Storefront for Art and Architecture. In 1983, as the centennial of the Statue
This past weekend, on a predominantly unguided but fully sensory tour, 20 intrepid explorers headed out with Daniel Campo, author
Over the past few years, we’ve been on several Classic Harbor Line including the Freshkills Park Tour, Circumnavigate Manhattan
The architect who designed Lever House and Manhattan House, two of New York’s most highly regarded mid-twentieth century
St. Patrick’s Cathedral is one of the landmarks of Midtown Manhattan. Its Neo-Gothic aesthetic contrasts starkly with the
Even if you haven’t been to an exhibit at the Storefront for Art and Architecture in Nolita, you’ll
Map via Boston Public Library Back it the early days of New York, Manhattan was narrower, swampy and full of
As part of the renovation of Grand Central Terminal, red and green armchairs were placed in the dining concourse in
The Untapped Cities team is headed on a trip soon, which has us thinking about the secrets of New York
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