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!
Top 10 Secrets of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn
Bedford-Stuyvesant (nickname Bed-Stuy) is one of Brooklyn’s most historic and culturally diverse neighborhoods. The neighborhood has the largest collection
#TodayinInfrastructure Interview with Clarelle DeGraffe PATH Train General Manager
#TodayinInfrastructure: The next interview for our partnership with Madame Architect , to bring you a series of interviews with the people
Top 10 Secrets of the Belt Parkway
The Belt Parkway has likely caused many New Yorkers great frustration. Bumper-to-bumper traffic especially by JFK Airport has delayed many
The Haunted History of Fort Wadsworth on Staten Island
Located on the side of the Verrazanno-Narrows Bridge opposite Bay Ridge’s Fort Hamilton, Fort Wadsworth was once possibly the
The Top 10 Secrets of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn
Bay Ridge, Brooklyn sits in southwestern Brooklyn alongside the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and the Belt Parkway. Currently home to about 85,
Today in History: The New Brighton Tenement Collapse on Staten Island
Poor ventilation, tight quarters, nonexistent plumbing and seemingly endless filth was the reality of tenement housing complexes that dominated the
#TodayinInfrastructure Interview with Amanda Rogers, Port Authority Chief of Construction
Untapped New York is very excited to announce our partnership with Madame Architect for a new interview series. Madame Architect
Top 10 Secrets of the MetLife (Previously Pan Am) Building
Richard Roth Jr., one of the grandsons of esteemed architect Emery Roth, was a fresh new architect right out of
The Historic Brooklyn Gold Coast Mansion at 53 Prospect Park West
The Park Slope “Gold Coast” mansion owned by the Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture for the last 75 years recently
Discover the Abandoned Sites of Brooklyn
Brooklyn was its own city before the creation of the five boroughs in 1898 and one of the nation’s
Learn About the Historic MetLife Building, Previously the Pan Am Building
Richard Roth Jr. was a fresh new architect right out of school who continued the storied legacy of his family’
Tour the New Parker West Apartment on the Upper West Side
Parker West, located at 214 W 72nd Street in Lincoln Square, offers many full-floor homes with Hudson River views conceived