U Thant Island: The Quirky Story of NYC’s Smallest Island
U Thant Island is located in the East River between the United Nations complex and Long Island City, named for the former UN Secretary General.
Stanford White, the famed architect of the prolific firm McKim, Mead and White, designed an exorbitant amount of buildings in
Every week Untapped Cities brings you exclusive access to New York City’s most iconic locations and off-limits sites.
Watch New York City-based firms create amazing pumpkin structures at the Center for Architecture’s second annual Pumpkitecture competition!
Explore the stunning United Palace Theater on a free behind-the-scenes tour with Untapped Cities Insiders! This a 3,
Registration is now open for our free Untapped Cities Insider tours of the “Little Red Lighthouse” on October 25th and
Untapped Cities Insiders is excited to announce a new partnership with the Brooklyn Historical Society. This partnership will grant Insiders
Whether you want to indulge in coffee, food, architecture or New York City’s history, there is an event taking
Westbeth Artist Housing in the West Village is home to 384 multi-disciplined artists – but this adaptively reused building was
This month, a guerrilla art installation consisting of 1,500 gold balls appeared in an abandoned structure in Fort Tilden
We’re back with the video series “A City Full of History,” delving into the lesser known aspects of New
How well do you know New York City’s architectural history? Test your skills at the first annual Archtober Trivia
French sculptor Laurence Jenkell‘s Candy Nation, a series of oversized candies with the flags of different countries, was first
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