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8 Bear Sculptures and Monuments in NYC
The bear figures in so much of mythology, folklore and fairytales that it’s not surprising there are many monuments
The 8 Best Luncheonettes in NYC
There are few things as characteristic of New York City as the luncheonette. These small, informal dining spaces used to
Daily What?! There is an Actual Japanese House in Flatbush-Ditmas Park, Brooklyn
Urban legend tells that this Japanese house was built special for the Japanese Ambassador, and it was shipped over piece
Top 10 Best DIY Indie Music Venues in NYC
Secret Project Robot In spite of rent increases, robberies, and patterns of escalating police intervention, NYC’s DIY music scene
Morbid Anatomy Museum Finds New Location in Brooklyn, Launches Art of Mourning Exhibit
We here at Untapped Cities are always interested in uncovering the unseen, unnoticed, or misunderstood aspects of urban life. As
Artist Bill Brand’s Newly Restored Animated Subway Mural, “Masstransiscope” is Mind Blowing
Originally created by Bill Brand in 1980 as a way to utilize an unused subway station at Myrtle Avenue, Masstransiscope
Come to Brooklyn for the Food: Brooklyn Eats Celebrates Its Borough While Fancy Food Brings in the Crowds
Nicole Baum, Marketing & Partnerships Manager at Gotham Greens. We’ve often thought that if you love food you should
Top 10 Off-The-Beaten-Path Rooftop Bars in NYC
It’s summertime in the city and there’s no better time for maxin’ and relaxin’ after a long day
“Do The Right Thing” 25th Anniversary Block Party Celebrates Brooklyn and The Film’s Legacy
Today marks the 25th anniversary of Do The Right Thing; Spike Lee’s classic film about race relations in late
Your Week Untapped: Top NYC Events June 30th-July 6th
Here is your weekly events guide for the week. Monday, June 30 Just because NYC Pride is coming to an
DIY Arcade Collective “Babycastles” is an Arcade/Gallery which Re-Defines the NYC Art Scene
Blurring the line between fine arts and entertainment, Babycastles is an independent arcade collective that has succeeded in occupying a
A Bike Tour of Brooklyn’s Abandoned Water Infrastructure with NYC H2O
Once upon a time the independent city of Brooklyn considered its own fate as it faced both bankruptcy and drought