Architecture
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!
Untapped Mailbag: How Can I Tour or Rent the TWA Flight Center at JFK Airport?
After our exclusive photo shoot inside the TWA Flight Center at JFK Airport last year, we’ve gotten a lot
LA Suburb Rancho Cucamonga's Chinatown House Becomes an Endangered Historic Site
Terminal Island’s Southwest Marine complex still holds reminders of the island’s shipbuilding and Japanese immigrant histories. One of
NYC's Storefront for Art and Architecture Exhibit Questions Architects' Drawing Practices
A new show at one of our favorite spaces in the city–the Storefront for Art and Architecture–opened last
Vintage Photos: The Woolworth Building Under Construction
All photos via Library of Congress The Woolworth Building was designed to be the tallest building in the world and
LAX's New Tom Bradley International Terminal Opens But Abandoned Town Next Door Remains
Curb cuts and former driveways mark the now abandoned town of Surfridge near LAX. The newly revamped Tom Bradley International
Brooklyn Tech Triangle Strategic Plan, Calls for Ecosystem between Dumbo, Downtown Brooklyn and Navy Yard
In Brooklyn, Dumbo’s turnaround in the 1980s was propelled by the determined effort of developer Jed Walentas, now the
The High Line: Tours of the Third and Final Segment to View "Caterpillar" by Carol Bove
This summer, the High Line is offering tours of the third and final segment of the elevated railway to view
#untappedcities Instagram Pic of the Week: Watchtower at Brooklyn Bridge Park
This week’s #untappedcities Instagram “Pic” of the Week was sent into us by Instagram user @L_O_O_K.
Ten Proposals for Brooklyn Bridge Park's Empire Stores, 7 Historic Waterfront Warehouses
The plans for Brooklyn today leave no space undeveloped. Luckily, the borough often does redevelopment correctly – with proper homage to
History of NYC Streets: The Crooked Past of Greenwich Village's Two Minettas
Upon first glance, Greenwich Village’s Minetta Lane and Minetta Street seem like any other small streets in NYC. Lined
The Closing of Inisfada, a Jesuit Retreat Housed in a Gold Coast Mansion
On June 3rd, the doors closed on Inisfada, once the fourth largest estate on Long Island during the 1920s. It
Daily What?! A Beach House on Top of a Building in the East Village
Talk about raising the roof! Next time you find yourself strolling around the East Village, stop by the intersection of
