Secrets of NYC
The Met's Original Building is Still Hiding Inside the Museum
See remnants of 1880s museum buildings built into the modern galleries!
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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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Pier 26 at Hudson River Park Transformed into Ecological “Tide Deck”
Pier 26 in Hudson River Park was formerly a concrete slab. Its recent claim to fame may have been as
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Explore the Past and Future of Penn Station
When first built, New York’s Pennsylvania Station was the largest train station in the world. In 1963 the ax
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The Untapped Guide to Archtober 2020
This year marks the 10th anniversary of Archtober, New York City’s month-long celebration of architecture and design. Every year
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Elevated Acre, NYC Financial District’s Secret Plaza at 55 Water Street
Tucked between two office buildings at 55 Water Street is a hard-to-find escalator which whisks you up to The Elevated
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10 Fun Facts About One Vanderbilt, NYC’s Newest Skyscraper
Photo by Max Touhey Manhattan welcomed its newest skyscraper One Vanderbilt in September 2020. The towering building designed by James
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The 9 Best Observation Decks in NYC
Early skyscrapers introduced New Yorkers to the novelty and thrill of being hundreds and thousands of feet in the air.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Childhood Home in Brooklyn
As the country is processing the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Friday, her childhood growing up
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Inside 90 Sands Street, the Former Jehovah’s Witness Dormitory
90 Sands Street, the former Jehovah’s Witness Dormitory, towers over its neighbors in Dumbo, Brooklyn alongside the Manhattan Bridge.
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Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards Reopens
A few days after Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards opened in March, the city went into shelter mode for
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Join an Architecture Talk on the Brooklyn Bridge Forest
Last month, the Brooklyn Bridge Forest, a design that reimagines the historic Brooklyn Bridge as an icon of climate action