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!
Point Ephémère, Canal Saint-Martin
So if you’re asking yourself where do all the cool kids hang out in Paris, away from all the
Rosa Bonheur Bar, Parc des Buttes-Chaumont
First of all, this park is straight out of a painting in the English Romantic Period melded with the grand
The New York City that Never Was: Part II Bridges
A turn of the century postcard depicting the benefits bridges could provide to the city and within the fabric Part
Giant Cupcake goes to Socrates Sculpture Park
Socrates Sculpture Park in Long Island City, Queens is the only park in New York dedicated to sculpture–specifically large-
Guerrilla String Art on an Abandoned Bridge in Northeast Paris
Mary-Jane Lee and her husband took a tour of northeastern Paris earlier this year. They climbed up onto abandoned
E-Waste Special Report: Rechargeable Battery Law Goes into Effect
Today, a New York State law goes into fact mandating all retailers to take back up to ten rechargeable batteries
Sequence Art: Joe Zucker’s Glass Panels at the Huntington LIRR Train Station
The 130-foot sequence of glass panels at the Huntington Long Island Railroad station by Joe Zucker does exactly what
The New York City that Never Was: Part I Buildings
Frontispiece from King’s Dream of New York: In 1908, Moses King published King’s Dream of New York, which
9/11 Memorial Partners with Social Media App Broadcastr
Imagine yourself walking in downtown Manhattan towards the 9/11 memorial. Once you get there, a story plays on your
DEP “Water is Most Likely Safe” To Drink Signs Are A Hoax
You might have seen these signs popping up claiming, “This water is most likely safe. If you have any concerns
New York: The Mythic City
New Yorkers yearn for the mythical City of New York, waxing nostalgia for the way the city was depicted in
Cute As a Button: the story of Tender Buttons
In a neighborhood dominated by Bloomingdales and other big retail stores, there is one shop around the corner on East