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 Abandoned Town of Surfridge Next to LAX Airport
Photo by Chris Torres The May 2012 issue of Travel and Leisure magazine named LAX the 2nd worst airport in
The Boatel at Marina 59, A Queens Getaway
For most New Yorkers, boating and camping are rare occurrences that come only with weeks of planning and possible tent
Reliving the Golden Age of Hollywood at the Los Angeles Theatre
As we approached the Los Angeles Theatre, its neon marquee loomed over Broadway as we made the five-minute walk
Gang History in Hell’s Kitchen
May Matthews Playground on W 46th St, between 9th and 10th Ave, was once a park where many gang murders
Don’t Forget to Look Up: Potter Building
Not far from the Brooklyn Bridge, watching over City Hall, stands the red terra cotta Potter Building, designed by N.
GVSHP Launches “Save the South Village” Video Campaign
On Columbus Day, the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation launched its “Save the South Village” video campaign, an effort
Fishing for history in LA: Terminal Island, Port of Los Angeles
Terminal Island’s Southwest Marine complex, home to shipbuilding and Japanese community histories. Shaped like a lobster bathing in the
Vista Hermosa Park: an unexpected nature preserve within LA’s urban sprawl
Vista Hermosa Park is an unexpected nature preserve that reveals the vast potential for nature within Los Angeles’ urban sprawl.
Babylon reborn: Sydney’s Paddington Reservoir Gardens
From the high end to the high street, Sydney’s Oxford Street is known for showcasing the finest of Australian
Untapped New York to be Media Sponsor for Municipal Art Society 2012 Summit for New York City
Untapped New York is excited to announce its media sponsorship of the 2012 Municipal Art Society Summit for New York
Inspired by Europe: Part IV England
New York City has often been on the forefront of architectural ingenuity. Concurrently, many of the City’s notable buildings
New York Transit Museum’s 19th Annual Bus Festival at Atlantic Antic
Transit historian Edward R. Crew, a former subway conductor, at the “Historians Depot.” On Sunday the New York Transit Museum