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!
Step Inside AMAZE, a Labyrinthine Art Experience in Soho
Whether you’re an eccentric architecture enthusiast or just seeking a deeply immersive art experience, the hypnotic exhibit, AMAZE, deliberately
The Top 10 Secrets of the United Palace in Washington Heights
The words “stunning” and “opulent” are hardly enough to describe the grandeur of Washington Heights‘ United Palace, the fifth of
The World’s Largest Hindu Temple is in New Jersey
An ornate Hindu temple in NJ made entirely of hand-carved marble is not what you’d expect to find
The Top 10 Secrets of NYC’s Freshkills Park
Although the opening of Freshkills Park seems like a very long ways from now, we were given a taste of
Join us for an Insiders Open House at the TWA Lounge
The TWA Lounge at 1WTC. Photography by Jesse David Harris. On April 20th from 3 to 5 PM, Untapped Cities
A Look at Saarinen’s Modernist U.S. Embassy in London, Now Becoming a Hotel
For some time now, we’ve been religiously following the progress of the TWA Hotel inside John F. Kennedy Airport’
Inside the Construction of the new Domino Park in Williamsburg, Opening June
On June 10th, Domino Park in south Williamsburg will open to much fanfare, giving the public permanent access to this
Brooklyn Army Terminal to Get 100,000 Sq Ft Solar Garden for Local Community
The Cass Gilbert-designed Brooklyn Army Terminal is a wonder of construction. It has a rich history that spans both
Remnants of Former City Hall Subway Station Are Still Visible in City Hall Park
One of the most coveted locations urban explorers hope to get the chance to visit is the mythical City Hall
Daily What?! Hudson Yards Subway has an Inclined Funicular Elevator!
The 34 Street-Hudson Yards station on the 7 line is one of the newest in the system, which opened
10 Fun Facts about the New 3 World Trade Center, Opening Soon
Untapped Cities recently had the opportunity to tour the construction of 3 World Trade Center, the latest building that will
10 Fun Architectural Facts about NYC’s City Hall
Untapped New York Insiders, a members-only club offering free off-limits experiences and other perks, launched in March of