Lower East Side
Chinatown’s One-Block Mosco Street is the Last Remnant of Street in Five Points
Nestled within New York City’s sprawling Chinatown is a little, one block street named Mosco. It is the last
The Egg House is a Colorful, Instagram-Friendly Egg-Themed Pop Up
Every so often, you come across a place whose very reason for being is just to make people happy. One
Life Size Bodega Installation to Honor Lower East Side Storefronts, Kickstarter Campaign Launches
In February, we reported that photographers and Untapped Cities contributors, James and Karla Murray, known for their gorgeous, meticulous documentation
Join a Food Tour of the Historic Essex Street Market
On this new Untapped Cities tour, which launches on April 19th at 11 AM, explore the historic Essex Street Market
Discover NYC’s Secrets and Lies at the Caveat Speakeasy on April 17th
Can you tell the difference between a secret and a lie? Five expert storytellers spin incredible tales about the secret
Veteran Street Artists Dalek and Buff Monster Team Up For Spaced Out Exhibit in NYC’s Lower East Side
Veteran street artists Buff Monster and James Marshall (aka Dalek) joined their artistic talents for “Spaced Out,” a new exhibition
Name the Lower East Side’s Three Mascot Angel Fish and Win a Book, Bialys, Doughnuts and Pickles
Name the Lower East Side’s new mascot angel fish, and win a book, bialys, doughnuts and pickles! Along with
10 Ways to Commemorate the 107th Anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
On March 25, 1911, a fire broke out on the top three floors of what is now known as the
9 Quirky Themed Bookstores of NYC
Even though it might seem as if independent bookshops are becoming increasingly few and far between, New York City still
10 of NYC’s Best Farm-to-Table Restaurants
Image courtesy The Fat Radish by Steve Freihon Although farm to table dining seems impossible in the urban jungle that
Construction on NYC Ferry’s Lower East Side Landing Begins
This morning, Mayor Bill de Blasio kicked off the construction on the NYC Ferry landing that will open at Corlears
Life-size Tribute to Lower East Side’s Lost Mom-and-Pop-Shops Is Coming to Seward Park
Photographers and Untapped Cities contributors, James and Karla Murray, have long been documenting the disappearing storefronts of New York City.