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!
A Proposal in the New York Botanical Gardens
Tom knew that I liked flowers. And he figured that the New York Botanical Gardens would have flowers. So on
The New Philippe Starck Hotel in Paris: Le Royal Monceau-Raffles
“I never make architecture for architecture. I am not interested in stone, aluminium, glass, and concrete. I am interested in
Attack of the Chain Gang: Forget Wal-Mart, New York Is Chain-Ridden Already
The January 11th storm that wasn’t postponed some highly anticipated local political theater: The New York City Council’s
A Tour Inside the Eldridge Street Synagogue in NYC
The New York Times has Eldridge Street Synagogue as “gasp-inducing,” and after visiting, we have to agree. The synagogue
The Paradox of Geolocation: The Jeu de Paume in Paris Tracks Mr. Potato
Artists tasked to develop the virtual space of the Jeu de Paume, a museum of contemporary art in Paris, have
IN PHOTOS: The Staten Island Boat Graveyard
Perhaps you’ve heard of an elephant graveyard, but what about a boat graveyard? Does such a thing exist? Turns
Find the Great Outdoors Without Leaving Manhattan: Fort Tryon Park & Inwood Park
Manhattan is a bigger island than people think when they’re compressed like sardines in subway cars or on midtown
Abandoned Six Flags New Orleans Amusement Park
A theme park called Jazzland opened in New Orleans East in 2000, filling an “empty hole” in the city that
The 2011 New Years Day Polar Bear Swim, as told by a swimmer
It was amazing. I woke up still a bit drunk of course from New Years Eve. To tell you the
Forget Delta SkyLounge! iPads Arrive at JFK Airport
Delta Terminal 2 at JFK just got a badly needed makeover. A cafe called Croque Madame has wallpapered the walls
The Last Days of the Lincoln Center Barnes & Noble [Photos]
A couple days before New Years, I went to say my goodbye to the Barnes & Noble at Lincoln Center,
Snowstorm in Central Park!
It was a winter wonderland yesterday in Central Park during the snowstorm (and lightning! did anybody else catch that?). Untapped