Architecture
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 Top 15 Secrets of Columbia University in NYC
Nearly 30,000 students attend Columbia University, located in Morningside Heights in New York City. But how many know the
Inside the Maysles Documentary Center in Harlem, NYC
The award winning filmmaker, Albert Maysles, passed away March 5th, 2015 at his home in Harlem. While he was best
Top 10 Off the Beaten Path Places in Prague
We’re bringing our international (read: non-New York City) coverage back into the mix. Our off-the-beaten path guides have included
5 Proposed and In-Progress NYC Subway and Rail Lines
The idea of expanding New York City’s subway and rail systems would sound serendipitous to most New Yorkers. As
Inside Video Look at the 5 NYC Loews Wonder Theatres: Kings Theatre, Valencia, United Palace, Paradise, Jersey
In an era before television and with radio just a novelty, Americans could spend upwards of five hours or more
Inside the Abandoned Bergen Street Lower Level Subway Platform in Brooklyn
In Brooklyn, an abandoned level below the Bergen Street station is a favorite spot for urban explorers, one of many
Inside the Abandoned Children's Hospital and Tunnels at Seaview Hospital, Staten Island
Seaview Hospital was once the largest tuberculosis sanatorium in the country, now listed on the U.S. National Register of
Photographs Inside the WTC Transportation Hub by Santiago Calatrava
ANIMALNewYork has just released incredible new photographs of what the inside of the World Trade Center Transportation Hub is looking
Win Tickets to Our Sold Out Tour of the Brooklyn Kings Theatre with NYCEDC
Photo by Matt Lambros of After the Final Curtain The launch of our new Behind the Scenes NYC Tour Series
A Photographic Tour of Manhattan from the Air with New York On Air
Since 2009, Untapped Cities has ventured into the unexplored and forgotten realm of New York City. From boat graveyards to
Fun Maps: Animated GIF of NYC Subway System Shows Its History and Evolution
Well here you have it: a GIF subway map of New York City that shows the subway lines in order
The Mad Men Interiors of NYC’s United Nations Building [Photos]
The United Nations building is a perfectly preserved homage to the go-getting 1950s–right down to its Mad Men-style interiors.