New Book Reveals the Frick Collection's Luxurious Interiors
See the stunningly restored rooms of a former Gilded Age tycoon's mansion, now home to one of NYC's most illustrious art museums!
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 Urban Reviewer is an interactive map of NYC “master plans” (aka, urban renewal plans), where tenants were re-located in
At the foot of the Sierra Nevada in the environs of Yosemite National Park rests the small city of Sonora,
Dakota Apartments, 1890. Image via The Library of Congress It is difficult to imagine a desolate Central Park West without
You see tile everywhere around you — from the walls of your subway station to the floor of your bathroom. But
The Central Park Arsenal, at 64th Street and Fifth Avenue, is one of the two buildings (the other being the
The Blockhouse was one of many fortifications built in New York City during the War of 1812 to protect against
Once upon a time the independent city of Brooklyn considered its own fate as it faced both bankruptcy and drought
By the end of this year, the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center is set to complete a $9
Central Park may be man-made, but the large rocks of most New York City parks have been around longer than
No matter how much it annoys our current Chief of Police, graffiti is ingrained in NYC’s fabric. In the
Remember when John Travolta was cool? Yes, there was a time where John Travolta was “cooler than a polar bear’
With over $2 million lying around, Cornelius King Garrison Billings (1861-1937) built an estate overlooking the Hudson River that fit
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