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!
Titanic Memorial Lighthouse to Be Restored in NYC
The Titanic Memorial Lighthouse could use a little freshening up. The landlocked lighthouse at the corner of Fulton and Pearl
Inside Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat’s Great Jones Street Apartment, Now Available to Rent
If you’ve ever dreamed of occupying a famous artist’s New York home, now may be your opportunity. The
Where Are the 22 Eagles of Original Penn Station?
When the original Pennsylvania Station was demolished in 1963, much of the once glorious station was dumped into the Meadowlands
Build Your Own Mini Brooklyn with this Custom LEGO Set
Everyone wants to get their hands on this custom Brooklyn LEGO set designed by the New York City architecture firm
9 Hidden Apartments in Famous NYC Landmarks
New York City is full of enviable addresses, but some of the most desirable residences might be ones you never
The MTA’s Special Armored Money Train that Ran from 1951 to 2006 in NYC
You know about armored trucks, but what about an armored subway? From 1951 to 2006, the New York City transit
13 Iconic New York City Signs, Past and Present
Every city has its signature items. Aside from its jaw-dropping skyline, New York is associated with yellow taxi cabs, dirty
The Gilded Age Mansions of 5th Avenue in NYC
New York City’s Fifth Avenue in Manhattan has been associated with glamour and wealth since the 1800s. However, when
Iconic Domino Sugar Sign Shines Over Brooklyn Once Again
For over eight decades, the iconic neon Domino Sugar sign shone like a beacon over the Brooklyn waterfront. This week,
8 Overlooked Examples of Cast Iron Architecture South of Union Square
When you think of cast iron architecture and New York City, it’s usually the streets of SoHo that come
Remnants of a 1960 Park Slope Plane Crash Hidden in Plain Sight in Brooklyn
As the age of jet travel was ramping up in 1960, a deadly mid-flight plane crash over New York would
30 Hudson Valley Estates to Visit in New York
The Hudson Valley is full of incredible estates and historic houses. You may have previously seen our coverage of Kykuit: