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!
Top 10 Off-the-Beaten Path Ways to Spend the 2016 July 4th Weekend in NYC
July 4, 2016 marks the 240th year that America declared independence from the British Empire (and of course, 2016 marks
“Lost in Old New York”: Vintage Photos from the Museum of the City of New York
Broadway and 42nd Street circa 1947 – Courtesy of MCNY Photographs have the ability to capture the zeitgeist of an era
“No Longer Empty” Invigorates Jamaica, NYC’s Art Scene With Jameco Exchange
Photo courtesy of No Longer Empty/Whitney Browne In an old storefront on 165th Street in Jamaica, Queens, is an
10 Secrets of NYC’s FDNY
Established in 1865, the Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) has been stopping fires and saving lives
A Night at the Exclusive Illuminati Ball, A Recreation of a 1972 Rothschild Party
Lavish, eccentric, mysterious, and exclusive is what someone would call The Illuminati Ball. Recently, Untapped Cities had the opportunity to
Grand Central Terminal’s Fly-On-The-Wall (Or Technically, the Ceiling)
Arguably one of the most famous ceilings in the world, the mural high above Grand Central Terminal’s main concourse
Inside the New International Center of Photography Museum at 250 Bowery
Photo: Saul Metnick for ICP Following an exhibit of its Weegee collection at Mana Contemporary Jersey City, the International Center
This Week in NYC History: The First Japanese Delegation to the US Comes to NYC
In 1853 US Commodore Matthew Perry steamed his way into Tokyo Bay (then called Edo Bay) and pretty much bullied
Tickets Left for Early Access Tour to The Hills on Governors Island this Friday
Do you have Summer Fridays? Or you love getting into places before everyone else can? This Friday, we’ll be
This NYC Horsedrawn Street Trolley is the Oldest Preserved Streetcar in the World
Earlier this month, we tracked down the incredible private subway car of August Belmont Jr., the financier for the first
A History of NYC’s Hanover Square and East Financial District from “The Bowery Boys: Adventures in Old New York”
Bowery Boys Greg and Tom. Image courtesy of Benjamin Stone Photography Grey Young and Tom Meyers are “The Bowery Boys,
Art Students League M2M Program Arrives in Riverside Park NYC
The Art Students League “Model to Monument” (M2M) sculptures arrived in Riverside Park last week. This years theme is “Art