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!
The Abandoned Fort at Sandy Hook, Jersey Shore
There’s more than meets the eye in Sandy Hook on the Jersey Shore. In addition to surf, sand and
The Best of Rue Mouffetard (Latin Quarter)
When I first moved to Paris I found a studio on Rue Mouffetard in the Latin Quarter of the 5th
8/18: Lost Riverside Drive, in Postcards
Please join Landmark West! and vintage postcard collector Michael V. Susi (author of the Postcard History Series’ The Upper West
Elevator View: A Photo Essay
“A website celebrating urbanity and its elevated perches.” -Kirstin Butler Elevator View is New York, photographed from elevated perches throughout
Photo Essay: The Toys of Chinatown NYC
The children of 2011 have it all. From 3D portable game consoles to fly-able helicopters and advanced toy robots
Why Are You On My Train?: Bluegrass Band!
USPS: If you like it then you should’ve put a stamp on it. CONTEST! from whyareyouonmytrain on Vimeo. In
Why You Should Use the App Sonar
Sonar is built off the foursquare API, like many other location based apps. But what makes it great is that
90 Bowery Internet Cafe, Speedshow by Evan Roth and Aram Bartholl
On Monday night, we went to check out Speedshow, an internet cafe takeover staged by Evan Roth (whose work is
Paris Plage Opens Tomorrow!
Paris Plage opens again tomorrow! For those just joining us in Paris, Paris Plage is the annual beach that takes
The Blood of Jesus World Missionary Church in Harlem
You just can’t predict this church to be on 123rd and Lenox in Harlem. Then again, when it comes
BNP Paribas Headquarters on Boulevard des Italiens
The headquarters of BNP Paribas, France’s largest bank, is quite an architectural gem. Construction began on the present building
The Abandoned (but accessible) Rail Station at Liberty State Park
An easily accessible glimpse into New York and New Jersey’s industrial past is through the abandoned Central Railroad of