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!
Why Are You On My Train: Hardworking NYC Subway Kiosk Owners
It’s like stealing candy from a kiosk. from whyareyouonmytrain on Vimeo. A brief interview with one of the 12-
Privately Owned Public Spaces and the Occupy Wall Street Protests
The national “Occupy” movements may have taken their cues from the takeover of public spaces in Spain and the Arab
HSBC BankCab gives free rides in vintage style
Looks like the HSBC BankCab is back with a new spin. I saw it drive by Lincoln Center yesterday and
Strangely New York: Bag Your Bumlingar Jordgubb at Sockerbit
For twenty years, Mitch Broder wrote about New York for the nation’s largest newspaper chain. On Mitch Broder’s
In Search of John Purroy Mitchel: The Boy Mayor
“No stauncher American, no abler and more disinterested public servant, and no finer natural soldier than [John] Purroy Mitchel was
A New York Hidden Gem: The Paley Center for Media
Calling all couch potatoes, channel surfers, sofa sloths, remote hogs and television addicts. Rejoice! We have the perfect museum for
Off the Grid, Exploring the Sydney Laneway
As a new “Sydneysider,” I tend to stay away from the outspoken Sydney-Melbourne rivalry, which dates back to Pre-
Singapore’s City Gallery spotlights this urban metropolis
Known around the world for being a model of modern urban planning, Singapore was effectively a blank canvas to create
Why Are You On My Train?: NYC Music Prodigies
As a recent Austin transfer, I know how live music should sound. This is it. Look for this kid playing
Duane Reade Mistakes Chicago for New York City
My years as a tour guide and writer at Untapped have provided me with the opportunity to explore the depths
Jane’s Carousel at Brooklyn Bridge Park: A New York Story
This September, the 1922 “Jane’s Carousel” opened in Brooklyn Bridge Park’s newly renovated “Empire-Fulton Ferry Park” The
Pop-Up Yoga en Blanc at the Champ de Mars, Eiffel Tower
Pop-up yoga sessions in public spaces have been all the rage recently: Times Square, Bryant Park, Union Square (SF)