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!
While it has been basically proven that there probably aren’t dinosaurs actually buried underneath Central Park, there is something
In the Echo Vault. Photo by f/11. We know you guys love to read about New York City’s
Earlier this month, Blueprint NYC (produced by the Office of NYCMedia), took viewers into the five Loew’s Wonder Theatres
If you’ve ever seen Koch, the movie, you’ll recall the scenes were Ed Koch delightfully waves at drivers
[Update: the stacks have been saved and the new Rose Reading Room has been re-opened!] In three days, the
Here were the 5 most popular articles on Untapped Cities this past week: 1. Fun Maps: The Abandoned Subway Stations
Recently, the New York Adventure Club visited the Gilded Age Harkness House on 75th Street and Fifth Avenue. The Italian
Every year, FIGMENT NY brings site-specific participatory art to Governors Island as part of a one week festival. As
This op-ed was originally published on janos.nyc, by Janos Marton who writes our Today in NYC History column.
New York City is not a city known for calm, although we’ve previously shared with you a guide on
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