Secrets of NYC
A Never-Built World's Fair Sculpture by Noguchi
A new exhibit explores the unrealized, extant, and lost projects of this prolific NYC artist!
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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!
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The Poison Cauldron of Newtown Creek
It takes a certain type of person to get up on a Saturday morning to take a tour of an
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NYC Architecture Inspired by Europe: Part II Italy
New York City has often been on the forefront of architectural ingenuity. Concurrently, many of the City’s notable buildings
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A Day in the Life: Skyscraper Structural Engineer, John Shmerykowsky
When John Shmerykowsky began his career as a structural engineer he remembers walking across steel beams twenty stories in the
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On the physics of re-experiencing childhood: Visiting the Prater in Vienna
Built like a clowny village and boasting more than a century of official history, the Vienna Prater is one of
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New York’s Renowned Courtyard Buildings: Built by the Astors so that the Rest of Us Can Live Like Them
Like the 19th-century robber barons of the American West, New York City’s Astor family bought up land in anticipation
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Relic of the City Beautiful Movement: The Greenpoint Bathhouse
Little is known about the bathhouse at 139 Huron Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. It was built in 1903, as stated
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NYC Architecture Inspired by Europe: Part I France
New York City has often been on the forefront of architectural ingenuity. Concurrently, many of the City’s notable buildings
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A Day in the Life: East River Ferry Captain
The East River Ferry is no stranger to many of New York City’s inhabitants. Transporting passengers to and from
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Forgotten Modernism: The Painted Ladies of Modern San Francisco
Welcome to our new illustrated series, Forgotten Modernism, by artist and architect Michael Murphy. Forgotten Modernism is the title of
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New York City’s Marble Cemetery Opens
Most days these gates are locked, passersby can only look through the railings at the gravestones – and at the pigeons
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The Alhambra: A Moorish Palace in Granada, Spain
Built in the 13th century for the rulers of the Nasrid Dynasty, the Alhambra attests to the rich influence of
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The World of The Sopranos: A Guide to Filming Locations in New Jersey
“The light at the end of the tunnel is New Jersey,” said Marc Baron, our tour guide, as the On
