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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IN PICTURES: The Closing of The Hemingway Bar at The Ritz
Today, July 31, 2012, marks the closing of The Ritz for major renovations. The grand hotel closed in stages, starting
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Old World Charm in Pondicherry
Pondicherry might sound like an exotic dessert, but it’s actually one of my favorite destinations in India. Situated along
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Staycation: Free Beaches at Paris Plages
Can you believe this is in Paris? For all the city dwellers who can’t make it out of town
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Before Transamerica: Coit’s Command of California
Architectural Record‘s recent news of plans to restore San Francisco’s Coit Tower made me ponder the value a
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At Long Island’s Historic Vanderbilt Mansion, Eagle’s Nest
The 43-acre Vanderbilt compound, also called Eagle’s Nest, is nestled in a quiet neighborhood on Little Neck Road in
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On Top of New York City’s °CoolRoofs
While New York City residents escape to cooler spots outside of the city, the summer’s heat waves have only
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The 6BC Garden: A Haven in Alphabet City
If Central Park provides the lungs for Manhattan, then the community gardens of the East Village are like inhalers for
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Exploring QueensWay, An Abandoned Queens High Line
What may become the Queens High Line, the city’s next elevated, 3.5-mile long pedestrian and bike path, is
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Minetta Brook: A Lost River Under the Streets of Manhattan
The irony of searching for a lost stream in Manhattan was not lost on those of us who took an
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The Washington Square Park Pianist
Self titled “The Crazy Piano Guy” on his personal website, Collin Huggins claims this moniker was chosen because it was
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The Ruins of Bannerman Island: A Munitions Facility Built as a Castle
Bannerman Island is one of those elusive places that New Yorkers have yet to become jaded about. We think it’
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Architectural Spotlight: Two Old Banks Stand Proud
Many critics of historical preservation projects complain that the process leaves the building frozen in time. Adaptive re-use proves that
