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!
Film Locations for Downton Abbey: Highclere Castle, Inverary Castle, Ripon, London
As season 5 of Downton Abbey has come to close, we thought it was high time we updated our list
Cities 101: How Ice Gets Broken on the Hudson River
Last week, we explained in our Cities 101 column why the ice on the Hudson River flows both ways, and
The Best of the Untapped Cities Photo Pool: NYC's Famous Skyscrapers
This week’s roundup is dedicated to four of NYC’s most famous skyscrapers: the Chrysler Building, the Empire State
The Art of Style by Kit Mills 067: Colors & Capes in NYC
I’m really getting tired of drawing pictures of coats and scarves. February is a bleak purgatory of dirty snow
Today in NYC History: Abraham Lincoln Gives Game-Changing Speech at Cooper Union in 1860
Seven score and fifteen years ago, Abraham Lincoln gave what was then the biggest speech of his career, and he
Today in NYC History: In 1985, NYC Battles Apartheid
Many know that South African apartheid was brought down in part by an aggressive international divestment campaign, but fewer know
Everything is Design: The Work of Paul Rand at The Museum of the City of New York
In our ever changing society, it’s hard to believe that one man could remain so influential and relevant over
Daily What?! In Greenwich Village, a Table Split Between Inside and Outside at Cafe Español
Image via Shani Ha New Yorkers passing the corner of 7th Avenue and Carmine Street may notice something a little
Today in NYC History: A 1643 Massacre of the Lenape Almost Dooms New Amsterdam
By the early 1640s, New Amsterdam had found its identity as a cosmopolitan trade capital, but it was almost wiped
Tour Historic Brooklyn Kings Theatre in New Events Series with Untapped Cities & NYCEDC
Untapped Cities is excited to announce the Behind the Scenes NYC Tour Series in partnership with the New York City
Today in NYC History: Rudy Guiliani Battles the Times Square Porn Shops in 1998
As we explored two weeks ago, the battle for Times Square was long and messy. On February 24, 1998, the
5 Historic Locations in Harlem to Celebrate Black History Month
Black History has left an indelible imprint on the cultural fabric of New York City. From the Harlem Renaissance to
