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Summer Friday at the Delacorte Theater
Explore the home of Free Shakespeare in the Park at the first open house event of the season!
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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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Why Are Manhole Covers Round? An Official Answer
As the story goes, there’s a famous job interview question first used by Microsoft: “Why are manhole covers round?
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Louis Kahn’s Never Built 1964 World’s Fair Building
February 20th marks the 120th birthday anniversary of noted architect Louis Kahn. Kahn was a modern architect who designed with
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How COVID-19 Impacted Internet Speed in NYC by Neighborhood
Depending on where you live in New York, you either spent the past year meeting with your coworkers over Zoom
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160 of New York City’s Hidden Gems
Following up our master list of 160 secrets of New York City, we bring to you 160 hidden gems of
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How Historic Paintwork was Saved at the Eldridge Street Synagogue
After more than thirty years of neglect, the once majestic sanctuary of the Eldridge Street Synagogue sat empty and covered
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Get a Sneak Peek of the Newly Restored Waldorf Astoria
Discover what it would be like to live at Waldorf Astoria New York on an upcoming virtual tour of the
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Washington Heights Underground Railroad House at Risk of Demolition
A historic house in Washington Heights that once belonged to abolitionist Dennis Harris might be demolished and replaced by a
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The Lost Crystal Palace of NYC’s First World’s Fair
Before Flushing Meadows-Corona Park was transformed to accommodate the World’s Fairs of 1939 and 1964, America’s first World’
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On Abolitionist Place 227 Duffield Street is Finally Landmarked
We’ve been following the story of 227 Duffield Street on Abolitionist Place in Downtown Brooklyn for over a decade,
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What’s Left of Little Germany in NYC, Kleindeutschland
The history of German immigration to New York, despite its large volume, lacks the same attention awarded to other migratory
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The Pneumatic Mail Tube Remnants in Old Chelsea Post Office
The inaugural episode of The Untapped New York Podcast was a dive into my favorite subject of all time: New
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The 5 Tallest Buildings in the Bronx
In the Bronx, no building surpassed the height of Immaculate Conception Church’s spire for eighty years. Measuring 227-feet tall,