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.
We spotted this hidden Starbucks located nearby the Untapped Cities’ offices at Chelsea’s Starrett Le-high building. Housed inside
The new year is kicking off with a slew of exciting art shows. Included on this list of highlights are
Given our team of urban designers, historians and city explorers, it should come as no surprise that we’re fascinated
Untapped Cities contributor Laurie Gwen Shapiro recently tipped us off to a little fun fact, which her friend Marla Aaron
It’s been a busy year for us here at Untapped. We’ve added new, behind-the-scenes tours, updated
In case you haven’t had enough food over Christmas break, here’s a Brooklyn eatery offering hefty portions of
The new year is upon us! If you’re looking for an alternative way to celebrate, join us for our
With the new years just around the corner, there’s no storage of festive celebrations to partake in. In addition
Photo by Paul Raphaelson While the mega-development of Brooklyn’s famous Domino Sugar Factory almost underway, it still remains
Road work on a Brooklyn Street may have unearthed a remnant of the Revolutionary War. Construction crew recently discovered a
At first glance, Chelsea Convenience looks like your typical neighborhood hardware store. But look closer at the display windows of
SOL ARAMENDI, Worker’s Studio, 2015 – 2017 in collaboration with workers from La Colmena Community Job Center, Nice Worker Center
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