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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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The Remnants of Times Square’s Loew’s Mayfair Theater, Now Vacant
Times Square is home to over 30 theaters. These theaters can be awe-inspiring works of art and architecture. As
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Fun Maps: Where Do Drones Fly in New York?
In 2012 the Electronic Frontier Foundation sued the FAA under the Freedom of Information Act for the publication of the
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History of Streets: Crosby Street in Soho
Crosby street is unmistakably part of the fashionable neighborhood of Soho—it boasts a selection of chic stores housed in
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Daily What?! There’s a “Cough Triangle” in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn
At the intersection of Court Street and the Brooklyn Queens Expressway/Gowanus Parkway in Carroll Gardens sits a little traffic
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Whimsical, Miniature Stencil Art by Joe Iurato Appearing on the Streets of NYC
Street artist Joe Iurato has been downsizing his normal wooden stencil art into miniature pieces, placed in less notable places
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Fun Maps: Struggles for Preservation in NYC
From the recently demolished Pan Am Terminal at JFK to the current fight to save the storied Rizzoli Bookstore in
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Urban Farms in Taipei and Tokyo Improve Office Life
Walking out onto the roof of Winkler Partners Law Firm, arugula and strawberry plants frame the silhouette of buildings and
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Inside the Ruins of the Lutèce Restaurant in NYC, of Mad Men Fame
At 249-253 East 50th Street, sits the remains of a restaurant that keeps reappearing in pop culture. The Lutèce
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The NYC that Never Was: The American Museum of Natural History
The American Museum of Natural History was conceived by Albert S. Bickmore, a naturalist who won the backing of wealthy
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Vintage Film: Driving Around NYC in 1928 from Silent Film “Speedy” with Harold Lloyd
This fun clip that’s being shared around social media lately is from the 1928 silent film Speedy, starring comedian
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Hold It In: Why Are Most Bathrooms in the NYC Subway Locked?
We have already Untapped the mystery of some public bathrooms in New York City, but we’re still curious about
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Where Are the Cast-Iron Eagles of the Original Grand Central Terminal?
From its grandiose Main Concourse with the mesmerizing astronomical ceiling, to the Beaux-Arts details of its granite exterior, Grand
