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!
We’ve all experienced that moment of disorientation as we head out of the subway: are we facing east, north,
Twitter can now tell you how The Empire State Building is honoring everything from the 4th of July to the
The Museum of Biblical Art (MOBIA) is celebrating their tenth anniversary season in grand style. They have brought us an
On January 10th, 1978, the New York Landmarks Preservation Commission held a public hearing where 27 people testified in favor
What stands out about the Lafayette Theater Townhouses, middle-income affordable housing in Central Harlem, is that they, quite frankly,
This month, we’ve been actively covering the wonderful preservation exhibition Saving Place: 50 Years of NYC Landmarks at the
The row of seven Victorian townhouses facing the east side of San Francisco’s Alamo Square, variously known as Postcard
On May 1, 1915, the Bartow-Pell Mansion in the Bronx’s Pelham Bay Park was the site of a
This building in East Harlem is both a colorful architectural surprise in Harlem and a feel-good story. The Reece
Top of the Rock by elifrey This week, we’ve rounded up the great photos taken by readers from the
A wooden miniature Brooklyn Bridge is an unexpected addition to a Cobble Hill sidewalk, showing us once again that New
In researching about the many wonderful architectural remnants on display at Saving Place: 50 Years of NYC Landmarks, we came
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