From lobster traps to origami animals, discover how quirky trees are decorated across the five boroughs!
Discover which NYC buildings—both lost and extant—have been recreated out of plants!
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!
New York City churches have played a critical role in American history. With some of the oldest dating back to
Alley Pond Park, New York City’s ninth largest park, is a scene from a fairytale: a charming picturesque park
The Theater District in the heart of Manhattan is home to some of the world’s most iconic theaters. The
The re-imagination of Penn Station has been a signature project of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, along with other infrastructure endeavors
Tucked away on the north eastern edge of Queens is a rare remnant of New York City’s past that
Alarming news hit the local news a month ago: the Weeksville Heritage Center, on the site that marks one of
In Brooklyn, an abandoned brick building can be seen on the corner below the Atlantic Avenue Station on the L
Earlier today, a historical groundbreaking ceremony marked the launch of the American Museum of Natural History’s latest expansion: the
New York City’s maritime past has left a visible mark on the buildings in lower Manhattan, where the bustling
Striking the balance between the preservation of New York City’s historic sites and public access to them can be
“Landlocked lighthouse” sounds like an oxymoron, but the Staten Island Range Light on Lighthouse Hill in Staten Island has been
Whimsical, vibrant colors draped across a New York City pool deck on a hot day are nothing but a blissful
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