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!
It’s not surprising that many photographs submitted by our readers feature New York City’s skyscrapers, the icons of
The Interborough Rapid Transit of New York City opened its first subway line in 1904. 468 stations and 24 subway
The Filling Station at King’s Cross There’s a lot happening at King’s Cross in London and the
Surprised that’s paper? We were too when we checked out artist Christina Lihan’s free exhibit “Constructions” at the
Exceptions such as the Chrysler Building and other iconic skyscrapers aside, New York City’s office buildings are often mudane
Even with the scaffolding from current construction, the facade of 5 Beekman Place, previously Temple Court, is stately. But the
There is something magical about finding a place in Central Park where you can look all around you and not
This article was also written in part by Samantha Sokol If you thought gardening was purely a white-fence suburban
We dedicate this photo pool in the memory of 9/11. Many lives were lost, but we stood united and
Today, we commemorate the tragedy of 9/11. This year marked the completion of the National September 11 Memorial Museum,
We all know the famous 1811 Commissioner’s Plan for New York City that laid out the grid system of
We’ve previously taken you through 5 of Manhattan narrowest houses, including the narrowest of them all at 75 ½ Bedford
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