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!
This is a conceptual sketch of NYC’s proposed Gaudi Hotel, drawn by Juan Matemala. As one of the largest
Chelsea Market was once part of a sprawling complex owned by the National Biscuit Company. Nabisco, which produces everything from
All photos by Ellen Ryan In the northern section of the Lazio region, lies the village of Bomarzo and its
Do we need anything more than the gorgeous J. Paul Getty Museum itself to illustrate the fact that Los Angeles
Empire Diner. Amanda Chatel for Untapped Cities It’s always exciting for us at Untapped to see the passionate work
We love hearing from readers in our Untapped Mailbag, especially when they have questions like, “Where can I film a
We usually go to the cinema and let a film transport us into another world and time. But at The
Yesterday The Atlantic Cities and Curbed broke the news of a Watertower Speakeasy in Chelsea–that’s right, a speakeasy
Summer is almost here; soon it will be time for New Yorkers to get out their bathing suits and head
Singapore is well known for its nature-based attractions including the Singapore Botanic Gardens, Night Safari and the recently opened
New York is known for a lot of things—taxis, bagels, Central Park, the subway—but it is not known
For years, boosters of Manhattan’s Little Italy have grappled with the realities of a shrinking footprint. Italian-Americans and
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