Secrets of NYC
✉️ The Lost Pneumatic Tube System at the NYSE
Long before fiber optics and wireless networks, bursts of compressed air kept Wall Street moving.
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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!
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The Sewers of London: Following the River Tyburn
“The underground galleries, organs of the large city, would function like those of the human body, without revealing themselves to
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A Look Inside the Tweed Courthouse in NYC [Photos]
Located on Chambers Street, in the heart of the Civic Center, the Tweed Courthouse currently houses the headquarters of the
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The Passage des Princes: Stained glass, metal arabesques and toy shops
The Passage des Princes, built in 1860 and located in the 2nd arrondisement, was the the last arcade built during
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Lykke Li at Webster Hall: A Show Worthy of the Landmarked Space
Sporting a leotard, black cape, tights, high heels and sometimes a black veil, Lykke Li, the singer from Sweden, got
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Passage Beaujolais: The Bourbons, Colette and Kitsuné
The Passage de Beaujolais may be small, but it is certainly not short on history. Originating first as a road
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A Time Capsule in Moulins: Man Orders House Locked Up for 100 Years
In a deliciously overdramatic attempt to preserve his memory for future generations, Frenchman Louis Mantin, who passed away in 1905,
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Marché Couvert Saint Martin (Saint Martin Covered Market)
I love this market. It’s literally a collage of time, architecture and nomenclature. The stone gates are from an
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Jane’s Walk in Harlem with David Freeland
It’s the 50th anniversary of Jane Jacobs’ seminal book, The Death and Life of the Great American Cities. Retrospective
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A Chat with the Institute for Urban Design about By the City/For the City
Before we begin, you can still submit ideas to improve New York City in the By the City/For the
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Gathering at Ground Zero: Osama Bin Laden Killed
The spontaneous gathering at Ground Zero continued hours after President Obama announced that Osama Bin Laden had been killed by
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“Write All Night”: An All-Night Scavenger Hunt in the New York Public Library
I was just selected as one of 500 people to participate in an all-night scavenger hunt in the New York
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Napoleon’s Penis is Stored in New Jersey. That’s Right.
New Jersey is completely and totally weird – this is a fact. This is not the elitist opinion of a New