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 week in the Untapped Cities mailbag, an Untapped reader caught this flub by NBC News, which claims that the
Untapped Cities writer Brian Orce sent us this photo of a quirky lighthouse atop a building in the Bronx, which
New York City isn’t known for its roadside attractions or its motor inns, but along the West Side Highway,
Image via Wikimedia Commons from Library of Congress April 30th 2013, marked the 224th anniversary of the inauguration of our
Jane’s Walks were inaugurated on May 5, 2007, in Toronto, by the Center for the Living City to celebrate
Untapped Cities is excited to announce our Jane’s Walk this Sunday, May 5th from 3-5 pm led by
Before they became the voices of the Beat Generation, the still unknown Jack Kerouac, William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg
A message from Untapped Cities founder, Michelle Young: Some people change the entire trajectory of your life. For me, Columbia
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGMCVE3P3vk] Prohibition NYC – Untapped Cities from Will Ellis Media. Bravo chefs Rob McCue
Inside the Back Room, one of New York City’s most famous speakeasy cocktail bars (with the added bonus of
While the New York Public Library’s landmark building near Bryant Park will undergo extensive remodeling in the near future,
Prominently situated in the Morningside Heights neighborhood overlooking the park, the Church of Notre Dame has an interesting history and
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