Guide to the NYBG Holiday Train Show, An Annual Love Letter to NYC
Discover which NYC buildings—both lost and extant—have been recreated out of plants!
At Untapped New York we love speakeasies! So much so that we wrote the book "NYC Hidden Bars and Restaurants" which you'll find on our shop. Pictured here is our friend Georgette in her "Regarding Oysters" speakeasy, an oyster salon and cocktail experience where you get to shake your own cocktails and shuck oysters.
Photo from 2010 appears in the book New York Nights by James and Karla Murray On Sunday, August 21st at
Remember Swale, the floating farm in the works for New York City? Well, it’s here and will be moving
Over the past few years, we’ve seen the decline and loss of several of our favorite old New York
The newly renovated Rotunda Room in The Pierre Hotel, was unveiled on July 12th. This oval, central room within the
New York City may have once had a natural coastline but it was primarily marshland. Today, with continued human intervention
On one of Untapped Cities’ featured tours, we got a special look at Rooftop Reds in the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
Marble rotunda lobby leading to the Albertine Reading Room and Bookshop in the landmarked Payne Whitney mansion The Bastille Day
July 4, 2016 marks the 240th year that America declared independence from the British Empire (and of course, 2016 marks
Some things are better when they’re new but most things just have that irreplaceable charm when they’re old,
Distilling in New York City has been going on since Europeans first arrived in the 1700s and after a big
Jamaican jerk chicken, Chinese stewed beef pulled noodles, Ukrainian borscht – a trip along the BQ and N subway lines in
Nathan’s Famous has been “more than just the best hot dog” since 1916. The Coney Island-based chain is one
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