Bronx
11 Street Artists Are Painting NYC’s El Barrio for MonumentArt 2015
Portrait of famed Nuyorican writer, Nicholasa Mohr who grew up in El Barrio & the Bronx Last week, a project
Finding Columbus: A Guide to the Christopher Columbus Monuments Across NYC
Though opinions on Christopher Columbus have drastically changed in recent years (Seattle recently swapped Columbus Day for Indigenous Peoples’ Day)
A Scavenger Hunt of Woodlawn Cemetery is Taking Place on Saturday in the Bronx
Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx is one of those untapped gems you have to do a little extra traveling for,
10 NYC Pizza Joints with a Big Slice of Personality
Over a year ago, we reported on the New York Pizza Project, a quest by a team to photograph over
The Past Life of Bronx Community College: NYU’s Forgotten University Heights Campus
With fall and the back to school season in full swing, Untapped Cites is uncovering the hidden and little known
NYC Neighborhood Name Origins: The Colorful Tale of Spuyten Duyvil
Spuyten Duyvil sits high above the Hudson River, separated from Manhattan by a meandering tidal estuary connecting the Hudson and
Daily What?! The Architect of Lever House Also Designed Public Housing in the Bronx
The architect who designed Lever House and Manhattan House, two of New York’s most highly regarded mid-twentieth century
10 Pre-War Apartment House Gems of the South Bronx NYC
Recently we profiled ten pre-war apartment houses in Washington Heights. Now, we cross the Harlem River to the South
35 Outdoor Art Installations in NYC Not to Miss August 2015
This Summer we’ve had a plethora of exciting art installations in all five boroughs. Playful, colorful, interactive, life-like,
Celebrating July 4th in NYC: Remembering the Stockbridge Indian Massacre in Van Cortlandt Park
A mock battle staged in the Parade Ground in Van Cortlandt Park held by the National Guard in 1902. Image
Behind the Scenes at the Hunts Point Produce Terminal with NYCEDC [Photos]
Yesterday, 25 Untapped Cities readers had a chance to go inside the Hunts Point Produce Terminal with the NYCEDC in
Cities 101: The Evolution of NYC’s Neighborhood Names
Neighborhood names evoke a specific sense of place. The best names connect places to their geography and history, and emphasize