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"The East Village Then & Now" Photo Book Launch with Daniel Root
See how this Manhattan neighborhood has changed over the past 40 years!
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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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NYC’s Abandoned Subway Stations: The Chambers Street Disused Platform
The Chambers Street station has a long history of changes, with trains entering the station from the Williamsburg Bridge originally,
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Times Square Goes Green(er) with Big Belly Solar Recycling Garbage Cans
November 15th 2013 marked the 16th year of “America Recycles Day.” This year, New York City contributed to this initiative
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4 World Trade Center: Photographic Journey from Ground Zero to 978 ft
Editor’s note: NYC-based architect Bhushan Mondkar, formerly at Studio Daniel Libeskind, the firm responsible for the master plan for
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Untapped Contributor Profile: Ben Helmer
This week we profile Untapped Cities contributor Ben Helmer, a photographer and writer who has covered topics as wide ranging
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Film Locations: 10 Highlights from Woody Allen’s “Midnight in Paris”
Woody Allen packed his film Midnight in Paris with so many notable spots that besides the conspicuous halls of Versailles,
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Behind the Scenes with the Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball
One year or another, you’ve no doubt become aquatinted with this Manhattan resident, occupying the roof of 1 Times
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8 of NYC’s Last Surviving Old-Fashioned Vintage Phone Booths
With the imminent demise of New York City’s pay phones in 2014, it seems miraculous that the wooden phone
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Exploring the Abandoned Spaces Inside the James A. Farley Post Office in NYC
We previously took you off-limits inside the James A. Farley Post Office at the exhibition by Storefront for Art and
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Fun Maps: The World Inside New York Shows How Neighborhoods Reach Out to the World
Today’s map is from an exhibit that was part of the Design and Elastic Mind show at the MoMA
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5Pointz Update: Judge Denies Injunction to Prevent Demolition, Rally Saturday
On November 12, the beloved 5 Pointz Art Center in Long Island City suffered yet another blow in its fight
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A Look Back at the Humble Origins of 8 Major NYC Museums
Inside the studio of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, original location of the Whitney Museum Many of New York City’s museums
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Montreal’s Hidden Past: the Secret Internment Camp on Ile Sainte-Hélène from World War II
World War II ended nearly 70 years ago but to this day, many little known facts about the local repercussions
