12 Time Capsules Discovered in NYC
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.
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!
Renderings of some of the improvements to the Sheridan Expressway and Bronx River Waterfront. (Image via NYCDCP) In its current
A mock battle staged in the Parade Ground in Van Cortlandt Park held by the National Guard in 1902. Image
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There are some places you step into and you’re instantly whisked into a bygone time. The National Arts Club
Talk about the penthouse suite! Bergdorf Goodman once had a seventeen-room apartment overlooking Fifth Avenue and Central Park. When
Photographed by Boardwalk Empire scout Orit Greenberg. Stairs in a building in Manhattan, dating to late 1880s We first met
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