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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!
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A Crown Heights Building Has Doubles in Brazil, Israel, Australia and More
The New York Observer has a remarkable story about a particular building in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, home to the Chabad-Lubavitch
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Abandoned Firehouse in Harlem to Become New Cultural Center
We have often wondered about the status of the abandoned firehouse located at 120 East 125th Street in East Harlem
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Downtown Doodler: The Daily News Building Archidoodle
Nestled in the heart of midtown, the Daily News Building was once the center of the news world, housing newspapers
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Demolition of 5 Pointz Graffiti Mecca Begins in Long Island City, Queens
The day has come for 5 Pointz. Animal New York reports that as of this morning, “a backhoe began tearing
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9 Historic Buildings That Have Been Moved in NYC
Our recent fun map about the farmhouse that moved from the Upper East Side to Greenwich Village reminded us of
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Photos Inside Harlem’s Abandoned PS 186, To Become Boys and Girls Club
All photographs by Will Ellis of Abandoned NYC, Editor Note: With the news that Harlem’s long abandoned PS is
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Vintage Photos: The Origins of Herald Square, Macy’s and Manhattan Mall
Photo from Library of Congress Herald Square is today known for many things. There’s the flagship Macy’s department
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Fun Maps: The Move of 121 Charles Street Farmhouse from UES to Greenwich Village
We previously featured this little farmhouse that could at 121 Charles Street in Greenwich Village, which was moved in 1967
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A Behind-the-Scenes Visit Into the Secret Chamber Beneath Grand Central Terminal
Ten stories beneath the bustling platforms of Grand Central Terminal lies a basement so secret that had you ventured down
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8 Most Popular NYC Street Names: Broadway, St. Mark’s Place, Park Avenue
Several street names are repeated throughout NYC–sometimes more than twice. Why is this? New York has amassed its size
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Morningside Heights from Revolutionary War Battle to Bustling University Campus
Today, it’s hard to imagine Morningside Heights without the flurry of students hurrying to class at Columbia University. It
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Win a Free Tour of The Brooklyn Army Terminal on September 20th with Chashama and MAS
We’ve got an exciting addition to our Untapped Cities event series this fall! We’re partnering with Chashama to
