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!
Architecture Spotlight: Fort Point-The Gibraltar of The West Coast
It took 116 years for Fort Point to become a National Historic Site, and its life along that road was
A Family History at North Beach’s “Gold Spike”
I was a San Franciscan long before I moved to the City. In fact, the path that led me to
Urbanized-A Film About Cities
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco (YBCA) presents a one-week run of Gary Hustwit’s latest
IN PICTURES: Fight Night at St Ann’s Warehouse at Brooklyn Bridge Park
Founded in the Bronx in 1937, Gleason’s Gym is a relic among boxing gyms in New York City. Jake
OHNY: General Theological Seminary
Since 2003, Openhousenewyork (OHNY) has facilitated free-access to architectural gems throughout the city. This year I stopped by General
City to Surf: Riding Sydney’s 389 Bus
The 389 Bus Route The idea of taking a bus automatically induces stress. In New York, the bus involves patience
Architecture Spotlight: The Pacific Coast Stock Exchange-Classicism to Art Deco
301 Pine Street-one of the historic buildings that comprised our financial system on the West Coast-began its life
Abandoned Hotel gets a New Lease on Life: Kam Leng
The Kam Leng in all its faded splendor. Due for a reboot in 2012! Built in 1938, the Kam Leng
OHNY Wrap-Up: The City-Wide Citifari Photo Tour
For Open House New York (OHNY) this year, photography tour company citifari organized a unique behind-the-scenes photography tour
IN PICTURES: OHNY – The Green-Wood Cemetery Open House
Since 2003, Openhousenewyork (OHNY) has facilitated free-access to architectural gems throughout the city. The Green-Wood cemetary, located on
Relics of San Francisco: Topsy’s Roost
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Highlights: New York’s 2011 Municipal Art Society (MAS) Summit
The 2011 Municipal Arts Society (MAS) Summit gathered developers, academics, architects, financiers and urbanophiles of all types in the Time
