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NYC’s Forgotten ‘War on Christmas Trees’
Discover how an obscure holiday crackdown affects festive street vendors today!
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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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The Art of Style by Kit Mills 073: Septums & Undercut Shaves in NYC
If you live in an urban center or hang out with a lot of youngish people, I’m sure you’
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Introducing the New York Architecture Diary, A Database of Architectural Exhibitions and Events in NYC
The British are coming, and this time, it’s not for war. The London Architecture Diary, described as the “go-to
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Daily What?! There’s an Architectural Lego Exhibition NYC’s High Line That Anyone Can Pick Apart
They say creativity sours with age, that faced with the tumult of adult life, there’s room for little else
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“Old Places, New Spaces” at Harlem’s Historic House Tour in Mount Morris Park
The Mount Morris Park Community Improvement Association (MMPCIA) will cast a spotlight on the distinctive way area residents have taken
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The Courts of Flatbush: 6 Cul-de-sac Streets of Pre-War Brooklyn
You might assume that the cul-de-sac is an invention of post-World War II suburban sprawl, but the neighborhoods of Brooklyn’
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Quiz: Guess these 10 NYC Landmarks from Their Floorplans
Slate has a great architecture quiz today (and it’s not easy!). We decided to create a New York City-centric
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5 Alleys and Small Streets in Chinatown Tell the Neighborhood’s Vibrant History
Manhattan’s Chinatown is one of the oldest and largest concentrations of Chinese people outside of China. Still comprising more
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See the Underbelly of NYC’s Infrastructure in our Behind the Scenes Tour of Hunts Point Terminal Produce Market
The Hunts Point Produce Terminal. Photo via NYCEDC We’re super excited about our June 24th Behind the Scenes NYC
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See the Entire 11-Year Construction of One World Trade Center in Two Minutes
EarthCam, a leading network of live cameras broadcasting scenes from around the world, has just released a time lapse video
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10 Forgotten Examples of NYC’s Car-Centric History from Old Penn Station’s Driveways to Washington Square Park’s Parking
With its 24/7 transit system and a subway system that dates from 1904, New York City seems like a
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Uncover the Mystery of Long Island’s Abandoned Kings Park Psychiatric Center with Two New Videos
As you may know from last year’s Abandoned NYC video on Long Island’s own Kings Park Psychiatric Center,
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Cities 101: Listen to Clips of Announcements on New Second Avenue Subway
We received two sound clips from an anonymous source, rather mysteriously recently, in response to our recent photo expedition down