See the stunningly restored rooms of a former Gilded Age tycoon's mansion, now home to one of NYC's most illustrious art museums!
Uncover the challenges of designing a building large enough to have its own zip code!
Join an exclusive curator-led tour at NYC's Noguchi Museum!
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!
We recently posted photos of the abandoned Ellis Island hospitals located on the south side of the island. Photographer Paul
New York City’s surrounding islands are always home to unique structures, from hospitals to now a lighthouse. On the
Although Tammany Hall continues to be associated with Boss Tweed and the corruption that often accompanied the machine politics of
Welcome back to our Untapped Cities series on NYC’s Micro Neighborhoods, where we delve into long standing ethnic enclaves.
In a post on the Rego-Forest Preservation Council Facebook page, Sergey Kandisky writes: “On the eve of street numbering, Forest
These little, colorful houses in the Battery Conservancy Garden looks adorable, however, it raises a very important question: why do
Gantry cranes, utilized as slips for ships carrying both goods and people, were used throughout the 20th century. However, due
The Guggenheim Museum under construction, from Library of Congress. Museums are lightning rods for criticism. The most public of all
Greenwich Village is one of the most storied neighborhoods in Manhattan, and, due to the early creation of a historical
Image from Friends of the QueensWay Since late 2011, there has been much debate about what to do with the
It may come as a surprise that at the most recognizable monument in Paris, there are Untapped things to do.
We just came across this find at the New York Public Library Manuscripts and Archives Division. It’s George Washington’
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