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!
Video: An Inside Look Into The History of NYC’s Long Abandoned North Brother Island
North Brother Island– the long abandoned former quarantine facility that housed infected patients including Typhoid Mary, has always piqued our
A Look Inside The Pool, A Contemporary Seafood Restaurant in NYC’s Former Four Seasons
The Pool Sign. Photo by Daniel Kreiger. The Pool, a seafood restaurant on 99 East 52nd Street in Midtown Manhattan,
Photos Inside MTA’s New Open Gangway Subway Cars, Now on View in NYC’s Hudson Yards
Earlier today, we reported that the MTA is giving the opportunity for commuters to give in-person feedback about its newest
Tour the MTA’s Newest Fleet of Open Gangway Subway Cars This Week
The last time we reported on the MTA’s newest class of subway cars, the R211, we provided a sneak
Watch the Demolition of NYC’s Kosciuszko Bridge in Virtual Reality
Image from NYGovCuomo We’ve been keeping tabs on the progress of the Kosciuszko Bridge for sometime now. Earlier this
Greater than Ever: Rebuilding New York, Dan Doctoroff’s Book about How NYC Recovered Post 9/11
Post-Bloomberg NYC: Lower Manhattan as Seen from Brooklyn Bridge Park The Bloomberg administration will almost surely go down in history
Project Proposes Attachment of 3-D Printed Pod Homes For the Homeless to NYC Buildings
Rendering by Framlab Attempted solutions for homelessness in a city like New York are ever present. That’s why creative
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Video: Never Before Seen Aerial Views of NYC’s Abandoned Sea View Hospital & Staten Island Farm Colony
Footage from Matthew Chirico’s film We’ve been tracking the histories and futures of the abandoned Sea View Hospital
The Top 10 Secrets of Long Island University (LIU)
Founded in Brooklyn in 1926, Long Island University (LIU) has since grown into one of the nation’s largest private
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12 Abandoned Places to Discover in Brooklyn, NYC
As a team of zealous urban explorers and photographers, we’re always on the hunt for abandoned places across New