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!
In a city where nothing is sacred and almost every architectural landmark is liable for an overhaul (take 5 Pointz
For as far back as we can remember, there’s been the urge to share the books we’ve read
Get to know Untapped Cities contributor Sabrina Romano, who has been running the vintage photography column and a summer intern
Bridges–masterful works of engineering and architecture that are used every day by residents and visitors alike. New York City
Bauhaus architecture in Budapest by Gábor Krausz (1942) In and around the streets of Budapest’s XIII District the term
Last week, we walked you through the many mansions, predominately lost, along Millionaire’s Row on Fifth Avenue up to
Did you know that ruins can be landmarked? The Colosseum in Rome and the pyramids of Egypt may be the
In August, nearly seven miles of streets in the world’s busiest metropolis will be open to the public on
If you’ve ever wondered who, if anyone, lives in NYC’s larger parks, allow the Department of City Planning’
“Shenzhen is a glimmering city of skyscrapers and Chinese economic prosperity since the late 70s and early 80s.” A brochure
The Cathedral of St. John the Divine sits like an uninvited guest from the times of sexist Knights and flying
With much speculation and hype, the State of the Subways Report Card is the NYC transit equivalent of the State
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