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!
Winners of the #UntappedCities #BigScreenNY Instagram Contest To Display at Big Screen Plaza April 27 to May 1st
In the last month, Untapped Cities has had the pleasure of looking at the many reader Instagram submissions from the
Abandoned Bronx Borough Courthouse Closed for 37 Years Opens With No Longer Empty’s Latest Installation
Built between 1905-1914, the Old Bronx Borough Courthouse at 878 Brook Street has been shuttered for the last 37 years.
Today in NYC History: Students Occupy Columbia University (1968)
Plans for the Morningside Gym. Image via WikiCU, user Tao tan One of the first great student protests, the Columbia
Spy Shop Inc. in NYC’s West Village Helps You Live Out Your James Bond Fantasy
At one point in our lives we’ve all imagined what it would be like to live like James Bond.
Today in NYC History: New York City Had Its Own Version of the Boston Tea Party (1774)
Before the term was hijacked by the far right-wing, the Boston Tea Party was beloved as one of the iconic
Fun Maps: The Lost Record Stores of Paris
Paris was once at the forefront of the music industry and dotted with phonographic shops. The project Disquaires de Paris
Aerial Photo of Massive JR Work of Man Walking at Flatiron Plaza in NYC
On the cover of this special new issue of The New York Times Magazine is a massive JR street art
Daily What?! 9-Foot Hello Kitty Time Capsule Coming to Midtown NYC
Hello Kitty (or Pop Art) lovers rejoice! A 9-foot Hello Kitty Time Capsule is coming to Dag Hammarskjold Plaza (a
Explore NYC’s Street Art at Bushwick Collective and More in 3D with Sketchfab
Bushwick Collective, Troutman Street, Brooklyn 3 We’ve been following the development of Sketchfab for a while, a YouTube of
A Full Replica of Lafayette’s Ship Hermione Will Arrive to NYC For July 4th
In this week’s New York City events picks, we selected the Hermione Project Lafayette, a play at the French
Top 10 Books about Life in Vintage NYC 1840s to 1940s
We’ve picked the best books about life during different eras of vintage New York–and all of them evoke
The Best of the Untapped Cities Photo Pool: NYC Street Art
Fight for Street Art by bobschled New York City is known for its dynamic street art. You’ve probably seen
