Architecture
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 Series STAY HERE on Netflix features Bed-Stuy Townhouse Renovation and Untapped Cities founder Michelle Young
If you’re a fan of Fixer Upper and other real estate reality television shows, you will love the new
Drone Video Captures Abandoned Bayley Seton Hospital on Staten Island from Above
Videographer Matthew Chirico has been using Untapped Cities’ archives as inspiration for his location shoots, starting with a drone video
Where Did the Rubble Go?: 6 Spots Built from NYC’s Subway Excavation
According to a New York Times article from 1904, the creation of the New York City subway‘s first twenty-two
We’re Looking for Fall 2018 Interns at Untapped Cities!
This September, we’ll be welcoming our 18th internship class here at Untapped Cities and we’re looking for some
Track Down Fragments of Old New York in the Novel, The Gargoyle Hunters
For those that love New York City, especially old New York City, The Gargoyle Hunters is a thrilling fiction novel
10 Secrets of McSorley’s Old Ale House in NYC
Opened in 1854 by Irish immigrant John McSorley, McSorley’s Old Ale House stands as one of the oldest operating
Tour the New Hunters Point South Park with NYC Parks Deputy Director of Public Art
The newly opened Phase 2 of Hunters Point South Park in Long Island City doubles the size of the existing
Tour the Industrial Raw Spaces and Renovations at Kearny Point, a Former Navy Yard
During World War I and II, Kearny Point was once one of the world’s most prolific shipyards when it
Join a Curator Led Walkthrough of MCNY’s Exhibit “Elegance in the Sky: The Architecture of Rosario Candela”
Over the span of his illustrious career, Rosario Candela designed or co-designed seventy-five apartment buildings that would become the most
The Lavish Prohibition-Era Central Park Casino Torn Down by Robert Moses
In the original 1858 Greensward Plan for Central Park, created by Frederick Law Olmstead and Calvert Vaux, an exhibition and
17 Must Visit Places in Fort Greene, NYC: An Untapped Cities Guide
Boasting ethnically diverse restaurants, stunning architecture and renowned institutions, Fort Greene is a thriving urban cultural hub that’s trendy,
Find the Stone Pillars Used to Test Grand Central’s Facade with ‘City Full of History’ Episode 4
We’re back with the video series “A City Full of History,” delving into the lesser known aspects of New
