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!
Beneath a tree on a (landlocked) college campus in New Jersey, there’s a cornerstone of a bridge that leads
Orienting your life to have optimal access to Chinese food in New York City is made possible using this map
The Stack is New York City’s first prefabricated apartment and it’s rising away from the real estate fray
NukeMap is a website by nuclear historian Alex Wellerstein that allows you to simulate the impact of nuclear bombs on
With the ubiquitousness of the cell phone, pay phones may be on their way to obsolescence. While London has found
Looking at a map of the East and West Village around Washington Square Park, the name “Jones” seems to jump
This is our third look inside the Second Avenue Subway construction project, which we’ve done yearly since 2011. The
Passing by the James A. Farley Post Office on Eighth Avenue and 33rd Street, we came across an inscription of
Last week we looked at how New York’s parking minimums are losing relevancy in today’s urban landscape. Today,
Over a decade after 9/11, Americans are still eager to see anti-U.S. forces outsmarted by America’s
Last year, we took you on a comprehensive, two-part tour of New York’s nautically-themed buildings and structures.
Hochelaga-Maisonneuve is a Montreal district with a rich history and a lot of architectural gems, yet it is often
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