Arts & Culture
Discover the latest public Art installations in NYC, exiting new exhibitions, and more! Pictured here are our partners at Artechouse, a space for innovative experiential Art located in the former boiler room of the Chelsea Market!
A Letter from the Founder: RIP Gothamist and DNAinfo
At the Untapped Cities HQ. Photo by Untapped Cities. Today, the Untapped Cities team was shocked to learn of the
Washington Square Park Secrets: an Untapped Cities Scavenger Hunt
It’s long been the mission of Untapped Cities to help even the most seasoned New York rediscover their city.
Improv Everywhere Creates Fake Apple Store Out of NYC’s 23rd Street Subway Elevator
Arin Sang-urai for ImprovEverywhere.com Our favorite pranksters from Improv Everywhere have returned with yet another ingenious scheme. Their latest
Fun Maps: Concrete Architecture Dating Back to 1870s Mapped in 50 Sites Across NYC
As most New Yorkers know, the five boroughs are filled with impressive architecture, but few have paid particular attention to
LinkNYC Kiosks Now Display Historic Photos of NYC Neighborhoods
In addition to providing free Wi-Fi, charging ports for phones and amusing fun facts, LinkNYC kiosks have a new added
NYC’s Queens Museum Brings Back the Panorama’s Legendary Night Lighting
The Panorama of the City of New York has long been the jewel of the Queens Museum. Commissioned by Robert
A Walk With Live Mice: Exhibition Seeks to Uncover Why We’re Scared of NYC Pests
Living in New York City comes with the territory of encountering certain kinds of pests: cockroaches, rats, mice, and an
“Monster” Installation on New Jersey Oceanfront Unveiled on Fifth Anniversary of Hurricane Sandy
A new outdoor art installation, entitled Monster, has been unveiled on the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Sandy. Situated on the
Augmented Reality App “Gruesome Gotham” Revives NYC’s Most Mysterious Murders
Image courtesy of Gruesome Gotham While we’ve have already compiled a list of Halloween events occurring in and around
Mayoral Advisory Commission Opens Survey on NYC Monuments to Public
In the wake of the tragic events in Charlottesville, South Carolina, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced an 18 person Mayoral
14 Art Installations and Exhibits in NYC Not to Miss in November
November is kicking off with artistic explorations of current affairs, ranging from topics like immigration to feeding the hungry. Viewers
NYC Transit Response to Crises: New York Transit Museum Recalls Hurricane Sandy
Seawater fills the South Ferry subway station at the tip of Manhattan . Metropolitan Transportation Authority / Patrick Cashin, 2012. Yesterday marked
