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.
Misha Kahn: Midden Heap at Friedman Benda Gallery This month, Untapped Cities is putting on its holiday hat as a
Image from NYGovCuomo We’ve been keeping tabs on the progress of the Kosciuszko Bridge for sometime now. Earlier this
Photo by Augustin Pasquet At first glance, it might seem like there’s not much left of Dutch New Amsterdam,
Post-Bloomberg NYC: Lower Manhattan as Seen from Brooklyn Bridge Park The Bloomberg administration will almost surely go down in
Image courtesy the New York Botanical Garden It’s that time of year again: New York City’s most anticipated
The Union Square Holiday Market. Image courtesy Urbanspace Every holiday season, New Yorkers (and tourists alike) can expect a few
Map of the PATH System and Proposed PATH Extension. Image via the Port Authority A new proposal by the Port
A current exhibit featuring the work of Guantánamo Bay detainees is under the crosshairs of the Department of Defense, whose
Image via Gillie and Marc It seems fitting that international artists Gillie and Marc would choose New Yorkers City, a
On Wednesday, November 29th, Untapped Cities invites you on an exclusive insider tour of the Players Club on Gramercy Park,
Rendering by Framlab Attempted solutions for homelessness in a city like New York are ever present. That’s why creative
Ice skating is a favorite seasonal activity among New Yorkers and visitors alike. Enjoyed across Manhattan particularly in the outdoor
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