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.
Discover some of the amazing facts you can learn on an exclusive hard hat tour of the abandoned Ellis Island Hospital!
This lost mid-century resort destination is home to memories of a former respite from city life.
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!
It had been rumored, but we couldn’t find anyone to tell us for sure, if this memorial tree to
Walking through Greenwich Village, you might mistakenly think this adorable clapboard farmhouse at 121 Charles Street is simply a remnant
This might make you do a double take. It looks like an entrance to the Paris Metro, but it’s
Our article on vintage photos of Columbus Circle was super popular, but we got a good number of comments saying
On our last Untapped Cities event that toured the Woolworth Building, we got to see some parts of the landmark
Although the thought of walking the streets of Downtown Los Angeles may seem foreign to most Angelenos, the expanding metro
The Chambers Street station has a long history of changes, with trains entering the station from the Williamsburg Bridge originally,
November 15th 2013 marked the 16th year of “America Recycles Day.” This year, New York City contributed to this initiative
Editor’s note: NYC-based architect Bhushan Mondkar, formerly at Studio Daniel Libeskind, the firm responsible for the master plan
This week we profile Untapped Cities contributor Ben Helmer, a photographer and writer who has covered topics as wide ranging
Woody Allen packed his film Midnight in Paris with so many notable spots that besides the conspicuous halls of Versailles,
One year or another, you’ve no doubt become aquatinted with this Manhattan resident, occupying the roof of 1 Times
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