New York
Guide to Jersey City, NJ: 20 Must Visit Places
This guide is by Untapped Cities tour guide, Mandy Edgecombe, a National Park Ranger and resident of Jersey City. Jersey
Ai Weiwei to Bring Public Art to the 5 Boroughs of NYC in Good Fences Make Good Neighbors
As part of the extensive programming connected to the 40th Anniversary of the Public Art Fund, internationally-renowned artist Ai Weiwei
The Wonder City Web Comic: The Great Whale of Coney Island, Chapter 5-Installment #1
We begin chapter five this week and two months have gone by since Lizzie’s death. Velma hasn’t heard
First Citywide Ferry Vessel Departs for NYC from Gulf Coast Shipyard in Alabama
In November, we gave readers a look at the new Citywide Ferry vessels, under construction in Alabama and Louisiana. Last
Join Justin Davidson Author of Magnetic City In Conversation with Untapped Cities Founder Michelle Young at MCNY
We’ve been loving the new book, Magnetic City: A Walking Companion by New York Magazine architecture critic Justin Davidson,
Video: Last Ringing of the Famous Clock on the Waldorf Astoria Hotel’s Final Night
The last time we checked in on the historic Waldorf Astoria, we shared a bevy of photographs before it closed
The Top 10 Secrets of Flushing in Queens, NYC
Every year, floods of sports enthusiasts travel to Flushing to catch a game at Citi Field or the USTA Billie
10 Lost or Never Built Structures in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park
The Replica of Mount Vernon in Prospect Park. Image from Brooklyn Historical Society via Prospect Park Alliance On April 1st
Sneak Preview inside the New Manhattanville Campus at Columbia University
Columbia University’s new Manhattanville Campus. Lenfest Center for the Arts (left) and Jerome L. Greene Science Center (right). Photograph
Rusted Memories: Inside an Abandoned World War II Nazi Labor Camp in Krakow, Poland
This is an article by photographers and authors James and Karla Murray, who lead our food tour of the disappearing
Announcing Untapped Cities’ Walking Tour of New York Art Deco Architecture
New York is defined by its Art Deco buildings, which has transformed the city into the thriving metropolis that stands
A Preview of JFK Airport’s Under-Construction TWA Hotel
Mid-century modern-loving jet setters have just under two years of waiting left before the opening of the long-anticipated TWA Hotel