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!
Iconic NYC Buildings Light up in ‘Amazon Orange’ in Support of Bid for Amazon’s Second Headquarters
All images courtesy NYCEDC Leave it to New York City to make a lasting impression. Last night, iconic buildings lit
Photos Atop the Off-Limits Manhattan Municipal Building Cupola
One of the most coveted reservation-only locations in the annual Open House New York Weekend has been the cupola
See Photos Inside the Abandoned City Hall Station in NYC
Of all the abandoned sites scattered throughout New York City, few have a reputation as great as the old City
NYC to Create Its First Mitigation Bank on Staten Island
The above rendering depicts how the wetland marshes could look after restoration work. Image courtesy of the New York City
11 Abandoned Places to Discover in Queens, NYC
RKO Keith’s Theater. Photo courtesy of After The Final Curtain We’ve brought you abandoned places to see on
History of NYC’s Fabbri Mansion: From the Vanderbilts to An Italian Duchy
The Upper East Side Edith Fabbri Mansion has a rich, and surprisingly complex international history, reaching back to the history
Fun Maps: Central Park Conservancy Creates NYC Fall Foliage Map
Image courtesy of Central Park Conservancy Central Park is home to about 20,000 types of trees, and now that
Design Architects Announced for The New Museum’s $85 Million Expansion
The New Museum, New York City’s only dedicated contemporary art museum, is gearing up for its next phase of
The Top 10 Secrets of NYC’s Joe’s Pub & The Public Theater
Located at Astor Place, it’s hard to miss the red-bricked building of The Public Theater. A theater “of,
Kew Gardens Jail Complex in Queens May Serve as an Alternative to NYC’s Rikers Island
A group of Queens City Council members have urged Mayor Bill de Blasio “to locate a new community-based jail”
10 Abandoned Places to Discover on Staten Island, NYC
It’s no surprise that New York City is filled with abandoned places, as evidenced by our “Abandoned NYC column.
A Behind the Scenes Look at the Hidden Wurlitzer Organ in NYC’s LIU Gym
Sitting in the basement of LIU Brooklyn is the monstrous Wurlitzer 4/26 orchestral organ. Built in 1928, this model