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Fun Facts and Exciting Events from An Almanac of New York City 2025
Get a sneak peek of the exciting New York events happening in 2025 and learn interesting facts with the new Almanac for New York City!
See Cole Porter’s Steinway Piano at Waldorf Astoria New York
On May 12th at 5 p.m., Untapped New York Insiders are invited to get a special look at Cole Porter's piano and tour the Waldorf Astoria as it undergoes its renovation.
What is Manhattanhenge and Where Can You Watch in NYC?
Find out the best places to catch Manhattanhenge, when the sun sets in perfect alignment with Manhattan’s grid!
Tour the East Midtown Greenway in NYC
Discover how cutting edge technology at the East Midtown Greenway helps to create a more sustainable and resilient shoreline in NYC!
How 1980s NYC Was Created in “Eric” on Netflix: Filming Locations
To recreate a gritty 1980s NYC for the Netflix show Eric, the production traveled to New York City and a surprising destination abroad!
Inside the Dazzling “Red Room” at One Wall Street
The Red Room, a floor to ceiling mosaic room exists inside One Wall Street in Lower Manhattan, but has been closed off for decades.
Join an After-Hours Tour of the Morgan Library & Museum in NYC
On a rainy evening in New York City, during the fall of 2023, a group of Untapped New York Insiders
The Best Bars and Restaurants on the Water in NYC
At these restaurants on the water in NYC, you’ll eat aboard luxury yachts, classic schooners, and former Navy ships!
A Giant Inflatable Dragon and More Outrageous Empire State Building Stunts
A giant dragon isn’t the only crazy thing to appear atop the Empire State Building! Discover more outrageous stunts from the past 90 years!
Party with an Elephant, Hippo, and More on the World’s Largest Bronze Couch in NYC
Artists Gillie and Marc invite New Yorkers to a Wild Couch Party with 12 of the world’s endangered animals. There is cake!
One Man’s Hilarious Adventure to Live According to the Constitution
Bestselling author A.J. Jacobs lived according to the original meaning of the Constitution in The Year of Living Constitutionally.
The Lost Opera Houses of New York
New York City’s lost opera houses are having their fifteen minutes of fame, thanks to the HBO show, The Gilded Age, which brought their dramatic histories to life in the most recent season.