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After-Hours Tour of "Noguchi's New York" Exhibit
Join an exclusive curator-led tour at NYC's Noguchi Museum!
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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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Interactive Doc, “A Short History of the Highrise” on The New York Times: Part II, “Concrete”
Yesterday, we looked at part one, “Mud”, of the New York Times’ documentary collaboration with the Highrise project. This four-part
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Banksy in NYC Day 10: Whimsical Beaver with Downed No Parking Anytime in East New York, Brooklyn
Images via BanksyNY.com A shift from yesterday’s epic horses with night vision goggles piece on Ludlow and Stanton,
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Don’t Forget to Look Up: Fifth Avenue North of Central Park from 110th to 143rd Streets
Starting where Don’t Forget to Look Up left off last time, the final stretch of Fifth Avenue takes us
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Cities 101: How are the Lights on the Empire State Building Determined?
Empire State Building donning tie dye colors for the Grateful Dead tribute The Empire State Building is a beacon in
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Liveblog at 2013 TEDxNYIT at “Meta Resiliency”
9 am: TedX host and NYIT associate dean, Frank Mruk introduces TedXNYIT “Meta-Resiliency” and talks about how we can really
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Daily What?! Hess Triangle, the Smallest Plot of Land in NYC was 500 Square Inches
Lovely eminent domain. It’s been practiced on land large (Manhattanville for Columbia University, for example) and small. This tiny
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Explore a Former Speakeasy with the Museum of the American Gangster
One of two safes with unlaundered liquor money left over from Prohibition in the basement of William Barnacle Tavern Prohibition
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Street Art Hotspot: JR at the Elizabeth Street Garden in Nolita
When we stopped by the Elizabeth Street Garden this weekend, one of our favorite urban havens in New York City,
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History of NYC Streets: The Victorian Mansions of Church Avenue in Prospect Park South, Brooklyn
Brooklyn’s Church Avenue not only has an interesting backstory regarding its titular church––it also, notoriously, sections off middle
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Sad Photograph of Pan-Am Worldport Terminal Demolition at JFK Airport
Despite the efforts of Save the Worldport, this photograph captured by Untapped Cities’ Laura Itzkowitz shows the fate of the
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BANDALOOP Brings Vertical Dance Performance to High Rise Buildings Worldwide
If you’ve been waiting for a dance company to think outside the box, look no further than BANDALOOP––this
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10 Man-Made Areas of NYC: From Governor’s Island to Battery Park
It’s easy to think that the place you’ve lived in has always been the same–that New York