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 Sirens of Joyce Kilmer Park
A turn of the century postcard shows the Heinrich Heine Fountain, which is located in Joyce Kilmer Park in the
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The Brooklyn Superhero Supply Store
If you’re 8, 18, or 80, and and decide the next big step in your life trajectory is to
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Pop Art in Times Square
You’ve probably walked through the Times Square-42nd Street subway station for years without realizing that there was an incredible
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Katrina and the Quake
A month after I arrived in Japan on the JET Program, Hurricane Katrina hit my hometown New Orleans. I had
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Behind the Scenes Tour of the FDR Four Freedoms Park, Roosevelt Island
After more than forty years, Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park on the southern tip of Roosevelt Island will finally
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Remembering the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
Each September 11, I get up early and go to Dunkin Donuts and buy a dozen donuts. I take a
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New York City’s 5 Time Zones (According to the Mayor’s Office)
This epitomizes what makes New York, New York. We “know” we are the center of the universe, but we have
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Central Park West, Over the Years
Inspired by the Gothamist’s flashback to the Dakota in the 1890s, Untapped pulled together more incredible historical images from
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ArchiHUMOR: A New Breed of Architects Show It’s Not All So Serious
Architecture schools have long struggled with what is mightier: the pen(cil) or the mouse. Columbia University GSAPP (Graduate School
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Ile Seguin: An Eco-Island for the Arts at the Former Renault Factory
Just before winter set, Untapped went to check out the progress on Ile Seguin in western Paris–the island of
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An Interview with Aram Bartholl, founder of the Dead Drops Project
On the eve of Aram Bartholl’s Brooklyn exhibiton at Devotion Gallery for his work FPS [First Person Shooter], Michelle
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The Abandoned 69th Street Transfer Bridge in Manhattan’s Upper West Side
[Update: Since publication of this article in 2011, the bridge has been stabilized] Nearly ten years ago, the Riverside South