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🛶 Canoe on the Gowanus Canal + More Ways to Summer in Brooklyn
Untapped New York's founder and author of Secret Brooklyn, Michelle Young, shares her favorite things to do!
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The Top 10 Abandoned and Retired Boats in NYC (and one in New Jersey)
In the days before the modern day MTA, fire department and major roadways, boats and ships served a number of
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Cities 101: NYCs Noise Pollution and How The City Resolves it
Noise. Most people hear it. When a person lives in New York City, noise tends to be louder than other
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NYC’s American Museum of Natural History Presents Manhattanhenge
New York City is known for its skyscrapers and industrial landscape. But it’s also the prime location to see
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The Top 10 Secrets of NYC’s Park Avenue
Park Avenue in Manhattan is one of the most well-known avenues in New York City, as it is home
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13 Ways to Celebrate Bastille Day in NYC
Marble rotunda lobby leading to the Albertine Reading Room and Bookshop in the landmarked Payne Whitney mansion The Bastille Day
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Untapped Cities Contributor Profile: Anthony Falco
This week we profile Untapped Cities intern, Anthony Falco, a graduate student at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism. His
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The Boogie Down Beavers of NYC’s Bronx River
New York City’s iconography is full of beavers. Two tiny beavers adorn New York City’s flag. Beaver Street
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Tour the Forgotten History of Little Syria, NYC
By Abdessamad Kharmaj Community Associate at NYC Department of Records In recent years, “Syria” and “Syrians” have become associated with
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The Top 10 Off-Leash Dog Parks in NYC
As in all cities, space is a commodity in New York City. So finding enough room to let your furry
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Tour the Abandoned Ridgewood Reservoir on the border of Brooklyn & Queens
On July 31st, join Untapped Cities and the non-profit NYC H20 on a special tour of the Ridgewood Reservoir,
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This Week In NYC History: On July 9, 1776 The Declaration of Independence Is Read in NYC for the First Time
The Declaration of Independence located at the New York Public Library. Photo by Jonathan Blanc / NYPL. On July 9, 1776,
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MTA Will Install 12 Mosaic Portraits by Chuck Close in the Second Avenue Subway
Rendering from MTA Arts & Design July 5th was Chuck Close’s birthday and in celebration MTA Arts & Design
