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!
Earlier this week, we posted about how Saks Fifth Avenue’s shoe floor has its own zip code. But did
One New York City lighthouse we didn’t include in our Foursquare List on the Lighthouses of NYC is the
“N.Y. Post Office Pneumatic Tube” c. 1912. Photo via Library of Congress We’ve been so pleased with the
Inspired by the news about the man in China who built a two-story fortress/mountain structure on the top
For those that suffered through classes in planning school in order to hack Illustrator and Photoshop to show streetscapes, behold
In 1923, four years before construction on the bridge began, the congregation of the Methodist Church in Washington Heights received
An entire apartment is contained in this little block! How would you fare living in an apartment of just 325
Some buildings in New York City appear to be omnipresent. No matter where in the city you are, these buildings
One of the things we learned on the Untapped Cities tour of the Secrets of Grand Central was that there
We’ve shown you the fun graffiti inside 1 WTC and a Google Glass video of our trip up to
Top off the summer this weekend with the annual Jazz Age Lawn Party on Governors Island. There, Michael Arenella and
Today New York cyclists use bike racks, corrals, shelters and indoor/outdoor parking lots. The question is, will these approaches
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