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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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Global. Timeless. Placeless.
Global. Timeless. Placeless. These were the keywords from a publisher who was interested in my photography for the cover of
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103 WASHINGTON ST: Heaven, Hell & Purgatory
Nestled between the new W Hotel and an abandoned lot a few blocks south of the World Trade Center, a
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I Have to Pee!: Public Bathrooms in NYC
I first became intrigued with public bathrooms upon seeing the reappropriation of the Astor Place women’s room into a
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In Pictures: Manhattanhenge Sunrise
January 2010 Manhattenhenge sunrise captured by Untapped New York photographer Monica Morrison on 34th Street. Previous posts about Manhattanhenge: Sunset
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13 of NYC’s Active Prisons: Rikers Island, The Tombs, Manhattan Correctional Center
The word infrastructure usually conjures up images of roads, highways, bridges and mass transit. One thing that Kate Ascher taught
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Why Does Williamsburgh have in “H” in parts of Brooklyn?
Did you know Williamsburg used to have an “h”? This week’s entry is a cross-post with Gotham Lost
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The Manhattanhenge Sunrise in NYC
When posting about the Manhattanhenge sunset earlier this year, I had found information from Time Out New York that the
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AUTOMATS, TAXI DANCES and VAUDEVILLE: Manhattan’s Lost Places of Leisure
Secret passageways under Chinatown, remnants of a bygone Bowery beer hall, a rooftop film studio”¦Author David Freeland writes of
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The History of NYC’s Club Limelight aka Church of the Holy Communion
It can be argued that only in the repurposing of architecture can the lines between commerce, religion and politics be
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NEW JERSEY: The Van Liew-Suydam Farms
For many, fall conjures up childhood memories of pumpkin picking, mugs of apple cider, hayrides and corn mazes. Just an
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EMPIRE STATE Pays Tribute to the Grateful Dead
Not sure how long this is going to last, but as of tonight the Empire State Building has gone tie-
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Sunset Park, Brooklyn
Still, it is not a place without problems. It was designated a federal poverty area in the 1960s. Garment sweatshops