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NYC’s Forgotten ‘War on Christmas Trees’
Discover how an obscure holiday crackdown affects festive street vendors today!
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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!
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Museum of City of New York Does 2nd “Rising Waters” Photography Exhibit of Hurricane Sandy Photos
We were nothing short of amazed by the Rising Waters exhibit at the Museum of the City of New York,
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Brave the Cold to See the Final Days of Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Rooms in NYC
This year, New York residents have waited on line for many a cultural phenomenon. From mind-numbing 13 hour waits to
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The Best of the Untapped Cities Photo Pool: Nostalgia Buses in NYC, Prohibition-Era Safe, Rooftopping in Vancouver
Here are our picks for this weeks Best of the Untapped Cities Photo Pool. Remember, to enter your own pictures
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Check Out These 20 Foot Tall Puppets from Bread and Puppet at The Queens Museum
In 1963, artist Peter Schumann began his unique brand of political puppetry in NYC’s Lower East Side. The traveling
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6 Sites in Verona, Italy to Follow the Footsteps of Romeo and Juliet in Verona, Italy
In addition to being a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Verona allows visitors to experience Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet first
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Daily What?! The Day the Atomic Bomb Was Dropped on the Bronx
WNYC recently shared some Cold War-era broadcasts intended as public education in civilian defense. One particular broadcast from December 13,
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5Pointz Graffiti Cat Baxter has an Instagram Now!
What’s better than a post about cats? That there’s a 5Pointz graffiti cat? That Untapped Cities writer Rachel
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Cool Exhibition: Photos of a Young Madonna in NYC on Display at Milk Studios in Chelsea
In 1983, Madonna was an art school dropout who moved to New York City to try to jumpstart her dancing
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Fun Maps: Follow Santa’s Path Around the World with Google’s Santa Tracker
Google, responsible for such quirky things as the interactive doodles, has a “Santa Tracker” this month. On Christmas Eve, Santa’
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On This Day in NYC History December 16th: The Great Fire of NYC (1835)
“Burning of the Merchant’s Exchange” painted lithograph by Alfred Hoffy On December 16, 1835 a devastating fire ripped through
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Video and Photos of the 2013 Nostalgia Express Trains and Vintage Swing Party in NYC
Video by Untapped Cities contributor Bhushan Mondkar of the 2013 Nostalgia Train and Swing Party Extra! Extra! Read all about
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NYC’s New Museum Will Be Transformed Into a Spaceship Next Year for “Museum as Hub”
When we received this news from the New Museum yesterday, we all collectively went WHAT?! From January 22nd to April