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!
Barcelona: Will its Future Be its Past?
View of Barcelona from Museu National d’Art de Catalunya (MNAC) Great cities often have prickly relations with their national
Danish Double Parking: Copenhagen Puts an Elevated Park Above a Garage
A new elevated park in Copenhagen is demonstrating that urban space can function three-dimensionally with a mix of seemingly
Stunning Photos of NYC’s Abandoned Domino Sugar Factory Revealed in Paul Raphaelson’s New Book
Photo by Paul Raphaelson While the mega-development of Brooklyn’s famous Domino Sugar Factory almost underway, it still remains
Remarkably Preserved Well Unearthed in Brooklyn Could Date Back to the Revolutionary War
Road work on a Brooklyn Street may have unearthed a remnant of the Revolutionary War. Construction crew recently discovered a
See Photos Inside New York’s First Advanced Cancer Treatment Facility
NYPC south facade. Image via NYCEDC East Harlem’s New York Proton Center (NYPC), a 115,300-square-foot and
Fun Maps: Discover 34,000 Historic NYC Buildings With Interactive Map
New York City is known for its stunning architecture, but much of what you will pass by on a daily
7 Features of NYC’s Central Park That Weren’t in the Original Plan
In 1858, the City of New York held a design competition for Central Park. The winning plan, by Frederick Law
Landmark Preservation Commission Says No To Landmarking of Walt Whitman’s Last Remaining NYC Home
99 Ryerson Street today. Photo by Brad Vogel At first glance, 99 Ryerson Street in Brooklyn doesn’t look like
10 of the Most Exciting Sustainable Energy Projects in NYC
As a leader in various fields spanning the arts to finance, New York City has unsurprisingly been experimenting with innovative
Ridgewood Reservoir Now Listed on the New York State Register of Historic Places
Inside the Brooklyn Aqueduct. 2016, photo by Brendan Clinch On December 7th, the New York State Historic Review Board voted
Stunning Mural Covers Four Story Building in Greenpoint, Brooklyn
Photo by Ola Kalnins A new mural has sprouted up in Greenpoint, adding a dash of color to an otherwise
The Top 10 Secrets of NYC’s Grand Central Terminal
View of Grand Central Terminal from atop the glass walkways in the windows Grand Central Terminal still stands as one