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!
San Francisco Leads the Way for Cyclists
As an inner city dweller, I think about where I am going before choosing my mode of transportation. In San
Japanese Gardens: Escape the City
Untapped Cities is proud to introduce our newest partner Vingt Paris, a blog devoted to the 20 arrondissements of Paris.
Don’t Forget to Look Up: 10 of NYC’s Skybridges
When navigating your way through the hectic New York streets you might limit your vision to only what’s in
Inside the Untapped Cities HQ
The HQ is spacious, by New York standards, with a comfy L-shaped couch and an entire wall of big,
The Dirt Beneath Your Feet: Omlstead on Staten Island
“Olmstead on Staten Island: The Rural Laboratory” at the Museum of the City of New York was further reviewed by
How to Train Hop in New York City
Need to get from the Queens to the Bronx but don’t want to spring for a cab or squeeze
New York City Ballet Recruits Local Talent to Redesign Promenade
If you have yet to meet the three hard-working women otherwise known in the design world as Egg Collective,
Perverse Relics – a History of Sexy with Tony Perrottet
Photo courtesy of Tony Perrottet You might remember our article about Napoleon’s Penis in New Jersey, but did you
Launch of The Crystal in London [VIDEO]
If ever there was doubt over whether urbanism could be made cool, the launch of The Crystal, a new sustainable
Discovering Columbus Encloses Columbus Circle Statue in a Living Room
Discovering Columbus goes down as one of the coolest things I’ve done in New York City. The art installation,
Just the Gritty: Behind the Scenes Gardening on Alcatraz with Atlas Obscura
Have you ever had the urge to push aside the “Do Not Enter” signs and explore the unknown? I do
Dead Horse Bay: An Abandoned Beach in Brooklyn [VIDEO]
A few weeks ago we introduced you to Dead Horse Bay in Brooklyn which contains the remnants of actual dead