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!
The NYC That Never Was: 10 Outrageous Architectural Plans that Never Left the Drawing Board
Many architects have yearned to leave a lasting mark on New York City. While the lucky few are able to
NYC's Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Stay Open Despite Government Shutdown
Thousands of tourists waiting to visit Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty were turned away this weekend in light
10 Secrets of the Abandoned Hospital Complex at NYC’s Ellis Island
While Ellis Island has become one of New York City’s top tourist attractions, drawing over two million visitors per
Upcoming Untapped Cities Tours This Week in NYC
After battling brutal temperatures, the weather is finally looking warmer: now’s the time to start planning for the weekend.
NYCxDesign, NYC's Citywide Celebration of Design Returns May 11-23, 2018
Announced today at a press conference in the Brooklyn Museum, the sixth edition of NYCxDesign will take place from May
10 NYC Churches Hiding Coffee Shops and Eateries Inside
Churches and coffee, two powerful forces in their own right, apparently go together surprisingly well. In fact, there are several
Top 10 Secrets of City Island, Bronx in NYC
City Island in the Bronx – even to New York locals – feels idyllic, a world away from the commercial and cultural
See Renderings of Alternative Plan for NYC's Elizabeth Street Garden
The last we spoke of Nolita’s Elizabeth Street Garden, we learned that plans were underway to replace the community
See Stunning Aerial Photos of Cities by Jeffrey Milstein in New Exhibit
Gatwick 2 Planes. ©Jeffrey Milstein/Courtesy of Benrubi Gallery, NYC Few sights in the world can compare to that of
Cuomo Announces All-Electric Bus Pilot Program to Modernize NYC's Public Transit Fleet
Image courtesy the MTA The new year is kicking off to a busy start with ambitious plans slated for New
Tickets Left for This Weekend's Tour of Abandoned Ellis Island Hospital Complex
All photos courtesy of Jonathan Higbee Every week, we invite Untapped Cities readers to join us on a tour of
407-Acre State Park Is Coming to NYC's Jamaica Bay Waterfront
New York City, a metropolis built on concrete and steel, may soon be getting another green space. As part of