Things to Do
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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Daily What?! The Nameless Parks of Brooklyn
A recent post by Matt Green, who is walking every street of NYC, highlighted the phenomenon of nameless parks in
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Highrise, An Interactive, Open Source Documentary Project on Vertical Living
Yesterday, the latest production “The Short History of the Highrise” from Highrise launched at the New York Film Festival. Highrise,
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A Sneak Peak into the new Freshkills Park on Staten Island with James Corner and the NYC Parks Department
The Department of Parks & Recreation opened up 300 acres of the burgeoning Freshkills Park on Sunday for its fourth
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Inside the Opulent Loew’s Valencia Theater in Jamaica, Queens
In the heart of Jamaica, one of Queens’ largest commercial and shopping districts, stands a grandiloquent 20th century movie palace.
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Abandoned NYC: Hart Island’s Crumbling Women’s Lunatic Asylum
When New York City purchased Hart Island––a small island at the western end of Long Island Sound––in early
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NYC Tours Look at the Planning of Lower Manhattan from LGBT Perspective
The American Planning Association Gays & Lesbians in Planning (GALIP) Division presents a series of five tours in Lower Manhattan
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5 Examples of Manhattan’s Moorish Revival Architecture
Moorish Revival architecture is still flourishing in every corner of Manhattan: Structures from Chinatown to the Upper East Side carry
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Cities 101: Double Lettered Trains In The NYC Subway System
Double-lettered subway signage was used in the NYC Subway until 1985. (via Wikimedia Commons) Last week we dove into the
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Daily What?! There’s a “Mountain” in Queens called Ingraham’s Mountain
When reading about the LaGuardia Airport runway extensions, we came across Ingraham’s Mountain, a man-made topographic feature that sits
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Fun Maps: How Green is Your Neighborhood in Manhattan?
A reader of EVGrieve sent in Rentenna’s NYC Green Heat map which “visualizes the density of sidewalk trees on
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A Philanthropist’s Forgotten Fountain in Seward Park in the Lower East Side
While recent news about the Lower East Side has focused on the redevelopment of the Seward Park Urban Renewal Area
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In Tanzania, Dar es Salaam’s Historic Buildings Are Getting Bulldozed in the Name of Progress
Can an African city that is intent on forging ahead economically hold onto its architectural heritage while encouraging new development?
