12 Time Capsules Discovered in NYC
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.
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 British are coming, and this time, it’s not for war. The London Architecture Diary, described as the “go-
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With its 24/7 transit system and a subway system that dates from 1904, New York City seems like a
As you may know from last year’s Abandoned NYC video on Long Island’s own Kings Park Psychiatric Center,
We received two sound clips from an anonymous source, rather mysteriously recently, in response to our recent photo expedition down
Hopefully some millennials out there still remember those rainy grade school afternoons spent building pillow forts and Lego sets. There
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