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!
11 of the Quirkiest Vending Machines You Can Find in NYC
As a major cultural hub, New York City is known for its innovation and technology: in a past feature, we
NYC’s Iconic Watchtower Sign in Brooklyn Heights Comes Down
On the Brooklyn waterfront for the past 70 years, the iconic Watchtower sign has stood on top of the former
See Stunning Photos and Video of Vessel Topping Out in NYC’s Hudson Yards
Image via Related-Oxford It’s been eight months since construction first broke ground, but the massive, Thomas Heatherwick-designed centerpiece of
1950s Mural, Housed in Former Bank Building in Chelsea, Could Be Lost to Time
The lobby of the former HSBC bank building A mural depicting New York City in the 1800s may soon be
NYC’s IRT Powerhouse on West 59th Street Gets Landmark Status
According to the Landmarks Preservation Commission, the vote to designate the power station was unanimous. The decision clears a 41-year-old
54 LinkNYC Fun Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About NYC
We recently took notice of all the NYC fun facts LinkNYC was sharing with all the passersby. While some were
Empire State Dairy in East New York Designated a NYC Landmark
East New York’s Empire State Dairy, a beautifully tiled complex that once processed milk and made ice cream, could
Zero Waste Design Guidelines: Towards A More Sustainable NYC
Yesterday, Open House New York concluded its year-long series, Getting to Zero exploring New York City’s waste management system.
Inside the Construction of the Statue of Liberty Museum on Liberty Island
Rendering by FXFowle In 2019, a new 26,000 square foot museum will open on Liberty Island: the new Statue
10 Abandoned Places to Discover in the Bronx, NYC
The Bronx is a borough rich with intriguing history and culture, with hallowed arts, sports, and wildlife institutions making it
Photos: Inside the Exclusive New York Yacht Club in NYC
Located on 37 West 44th Street, the New York City Yacht Club is a private social and yachting club founded
13 Lost Mansions of Long Island’s Gold Coast
Long Island’s Gold Coast, the inspiration for the lavish lifestyle led by Daisy Buchanan in The Great Gatsby, was