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 The Port Newark-Elizabeth Marine Terminal
Port Newark-Elizabeth Marine Terminal — commonly referred to as “Port Newark” or “Port Elizabeth” — is a staple in the international shipping
New Treasure Trove of Photos of New York’s Cast Iron Architecture
Village Preservation, short for Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation, is a non-profit membership organization that documents, honors and preserves
The Top 10 Secrets of Jackson Heights
When stepping off the 7, E, and F trains that service Jackson Heights, passengers take in the aromas of fried
The Historic Houses on the Dutch Heritage Trail
New Amsterdam was a 17th-century Dutch settlement established at Manhattan’s southern tip, which served as the seat of the
Flagship LEGO Store Celebrates Rebuilding New York City
Upon entering the new Flagship LEGO Store on Fifth Avenue, customers take in various New York City landmarks that surround
Discover Quay Tower, a Striking Building in Brooklyn Heights
Quay Tower is located on the Brooklyn Heights waterfront, located in Brooklyn Bridge Park in one of Brooklyn’s buzzing
The Abandoned Winfield Hall Clock Tower Building
Frank W. Woolworth’s Gilded Age estate, Winfield Hall on Long Island is going up for auction in July and
New Book Uncovers Contemporary and Lavish Homes of Martha’s Vineyard
Each year, tens of thousands of visitors flock to the beaches and lush pine forests of Martha’s Vineyard. Over
The Top 10 Secrets of NYC’s Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Terminal still stands as one of New York City’s most beloved landmarks, but its history is also
Kimlau Square War Memorial in Chinatown Designated a NYC Landmark
On June 22, the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission unanimously voted to designate the Kimlau War Memorial at Kimlau
What’s Left of Abandoned Willowbrook State School Now on Staten Island
Staten Island has a skeleton in the closet. One of the most horrifying pieces of history in New York City
New Film Goes Inside Renwick Smallpox Hospital Ruin on Roosevelt Island
Many tourists to Roosevelt Island think of it as a quickly modernizing two-mile long island with high-rises, a new Cornell