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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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Circumnavigate Manhattan on an Architectural and Historical Tour of NYC’s Waterfront
Anyone who has taken the free, round-the-clock Staten Island Ferry has been able to sneak some pretty spectacular
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Cities 101: Why Are There Red Lights at the end of Dead End Streets in NYC?
Yesterday a thread came up on Reddit in which the user asked, “I noticed this light at the end of
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10 Repurposed and Forgotten Theaters Along Broadway in Upper Manhattan
New York City is full of interesting and unique theaters. We have previously explored some of the City’s offerings
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7 Off-the-Radar Museums in Montreal
Montreal is home to a slew of interesting history museums but people tend to stick to the ones that are
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“Intelligent Design” Coming to NYC’s Second Avenue Subway
Imagine an “intelligent” multi layered public transit system seamlessly weaving through New York City and beyond. Imagine walking out of
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5 More Beautiful NYC Murder Scenes: Malcolm X, Stanford White, Central Park Jogger, Draft Office Riots
Last week we presented you with five beautiful New York murder scenes. This week, get ready for five more–and
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Daily What?! 1940s-Era Queens Midtown Tunnel Street Signage Still Intact
With some time to spare, we decided to venture from a usual route. This little adventure landed us on the
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Film Locations: Inside Llewyn Davis in 1960s NYC
Joel and Ethan Coen’s latest film, Inside Llewyn Davis, is a dark comedy about a week in the life
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Daily What?! This NYU Study Hall Was Once A Sky-High Speakeasy
This 17-story building on the corner of East 10th Street and Broadway is home to nearly 575 New York
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The Abandoned Sedgwick and Jerome-Anderson Avenue Subway Station in NYC
Abandoned Sedgwick and Jerome-Anderson station in the Bronx. Image via Vanshnookenragen As the city moves at the speed of
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Old Meets New: 10 of Paris’ Coolest Examples of Architectural Ingenuity
Imagine Paris and no doubt, your mind will instantly fill with sun-dappled images of Haussmann buildings and old-fashioned
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10 Unique Water Towers in NYC
From the city sidewalks, it is easy to forget about the thousands of water towers perched overhead. These little hat-