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!
330,000-Square-Foot Office Building on Staten Island’s Teleport Campus Breaks Ground in NYC
Plan for Corporate Commons Three at Staten Island’s Teleport Campus. Rendering courtesy of New York City Economic Development Corporation.
Why is There a Christopher Columbus Statue in NYC’s Most Famous Traffic Circle?
Columbus Circle sits in the southwest corner of Central Park. A 70-foot statue of infamous Italian explorer, Christopher Columbus,
Latest Renderings for Kearny Point, New Jersey’s Former Shipyard Being Transformed into a Small Business Hub
As a teaser for our tour of Kearny Point — the former shipyard, poised to become New Jersey’s counterpoint to
The Top 10 Secrets of NYC’s Floyd Bennett Field
Nestled deep in Brooklyn on Barren Island sits Floyd Bennett Field. The once legendary airport opened in 1931 as New
Vishaan Chakrabarti Releases New Renderings for Former Domino Sugar Factory in Williamsburg, Brooklyn
PAU design for the Domino Sugar Factory. Rendering courtesy of Practice for Architecture and Urbanism The former Domino Sugar Refinery
Tour the Brooklyn Strand Community Vision that Seeks to Reimagine NYC’s Downtown Brooklyn
Concept aerial rendering of the Brooklyn Strand. Image credit: WXY architecture + urban design. In an effort to further the successful
Transformative Potential of Scaffolding Explored in Center for Architecture Exhibit
There are about 280 miles of scaffolding in operation in New York City at any given time — 280 miles of
10 Must-Visit Open Access Sites For NYC’s OHNY Weekend 2017 (No Reservations Needed)
Photo courtesy Open House New York: Nicolas Lemery Nantel Every year, Open House New York celebrates architecture, urban design and
25 Best Things to Do in Harlem: An Untapped New York Guide
Originally founded as a Dutch village in the 17th century, Harlem is now one of New York City’s most
The Forgotten History of NYC’s Iconic Terminal Bar
With a reputation as one of the roughest bars in the city, Terminal Bar in Times Square had quite the
In Photos: New TWA Lounge at NYC’s 1WTC
The TWA lounge at 1WTC. Photography by Jesse David Harris. A few years ago, we got a behind-the-scenes
Watch Aerial Drone Footage of the Old Kosciuszko Bridge as it Comes Down in a Demolition
In July, we gleefully watched as the main span of the old Kosciuszko bridge came floating down the East River.
