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!
1. Do high-low development whenever possible 2. Design crazy-looking government offices (this is City Hall) you can say
Staten Island is the next frontier of urban development in New York City, with the forthcoming arrival of the world’
The Statue of Liberty may be one of the most visited sites in New York City (if you’re willing
Although often overlooked, Washington Heights, in upper Manhattan, contains one of New York City’s great concentrations of pre-war
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Yesterday, 25 Untapped Cities readers had a chance to go inside the Hunts Point Produce Terminal with the NYCEDC in
Image via Wikimedia Commons You’ve definitely heard of disappearing ships. Plenty of them do, given the amount of shipwrecks
For architecture enthusiasts, a visit to the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum on New York City’s Upper East Side
Tucked right in Chelsea overshadowed by tall buildings is the Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue Cemetery, a sudden green respite on
Neighborhood names evoke a specific sense of place. The best names connect places to their geography and history, and emphasize
Schermerhorn Row on Fulton Street New York City has one spot on the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s annual
Bryant Park is one of the city’s most illustrious public spaces, but it has come a long way from
Although the Picasso tapestry at the Four Seasons Restaurant is now on display at the New York Historical Society, the
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