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Guide to the NYBG Holiday Train Show, An Annual Love Letter to NYC
Discover which NYC buildings—both lost and extant—have been recreated out of plants!
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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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When Union Square Had a Legally Mandated Pavilion For Protesting
Historically, Union Square has been the site of many meetings, demonstrations and speeches, including rallies for the Union during the
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5 NYC Haunts of The Power Broker, Robert Moses
Background photograph from Library of Congress. Book cover photographed by Untapped New York. The Power Broker, a 1,246 page
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The Case of the Hyper-Contextual Building Extension in NYC
In urban planner and architecture speak, you often hear of the term “contextual development” or “contextual design.” This means that
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Join a Virtual Talk on the Remnants of Dutch New Amsterdam
Today at noon, explore where New York began in a virtual talk on the remnants of Dutch New Amsterdam. The
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Join a Virtual Talk About Freshkills Park, NYC’s Largest Park in 100 Years
At 2,200 acres, Freshkills Park is almost three times the size of Central Park and the largest park to
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Photos of the Social Distancing Circles at Domino Park, Brooklyn
When the weather warmed up in New York City, photographs of the dense crowds in two parks went viral: Hudson
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Control the Colors of NYC Skyscrapers While Supporting Coronavirus Relief Fund
Ever wanted to control the lights on New York City’s skyscrapers yourself? You may remember the invite-only app Spireworks
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Join a Virtual Talk on Silent Cities New York: Hidden Histories Cemeteries
To travel through the cemeteries of New York is to travel through the hidden history of what some consider to
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See an Exclusive Clip from PBS: The 1975 Eastern Airlines Plane Crash at JFK Airport
Premiering on Tuesday, May 19, on PBS is a new American Experience documentary titled Mr. Tornado about the life of
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Join the Waterfront Alliance Virtual Symposium Today, “Rising to Resilience”
Photograph Courtesy of The Waterfront Alliance Today from 2-4:30 PM, the Waterfront Alliance symposium, “Rising to Resilience” goes virtual.
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When Will New York Re-Open? NY Forward Reopening Plan Details
From New York State’s Regional Monitoring Dashboard as of May 14, 2020 Five areas of New York State will
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Last Minute Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for NYC Lovers in a Pandemic
Since we’ve all been living in a pandemic twilight zone, you may not have fully realized we are already