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!
The History of Streets: Stone Street
The History of Stone Street Prior to the 1640s, locals knew Stone Street as Hoogh Straet (or High Street). A
The Divya Dham Temple in Queens, A Vast Temple and Museum
The November sun is setting early on this very non-descript street in Woodside, Queens where I’ve ventured to
The Revitalization of Cleveland: Arts as Catalyst for Change
Earlier this year, the revitalization of Cleveland, Ohio was highlighted in Salon Magazine for leading the trend among Rust Belt
Inside the The Doyers Street Tunnel in Chinatown
On notorious Doyers Street in Chinatown, nicknamed “The Bloody Angle” because the curvilinear street enabled gangs to creep up on
The Renaissance of Le Trianon Concert in Montmartre
It’s a cold November evening, and I’ve just valiantly fought my way through the sardine-packed Line 2
All Shapes and Sizes: The Shortest, Longest, Narrowest Streets and Houses of Paris
Paris is a city of superlatives. To continue in this train of thought, here are some places and spaces that
History of Streets: Maiden Lane
In the heart of what is now the Financial District runs a street with a curious name, and an even
The History of the Grands Magasins, Part 2: La Samaritaine and Bazar de l’Hotel de Ville
This is the second part of the History of the Grands Magasins of Paris. Read Le Bon Marché, Printemps and
Untapped New York Sponsors No Longer Empty’s Latest Exhibition in Abandoned Bank in Long Island City
Untapped New York is proud to serve as the media sponsor for No Longer Empty’s latest exhibition, “How Much
Downtown Cincinnati Rises–Gloriously
How fabulous was Cincinnati in the old days? Winston Churchill, for one, thought it was sensational, and called it “the
The Skinny Shops of Columbus Avenue
I’ve been living on the Upper West Side since the early ’90s when the area was not quite the
Exhibition: At Hionas Gallery “The Bridge” Between Past and the Present
At Untapped Cities, we love a great photograph. After all, it is with the help of pictures that we tell
