New York
The Best of the Untapped Cities Photo Pool: NYC Street Art
Fight for Street Art by bobschled New York City is known for its dynamic street art. You’ve probably seen
The Top 10 Tallest 100+ Floor Skyscrapers in the World Today
The subject of the tallest building in the world has always been ripe with architectural controversy. From the last minute
A Guide to the Bakeries and Pastry Shops of Belmont, a Little Italy of the Bronx
If you’re in The Bronx, take a trip to the neighborhood of Belmont. Known to many residents as “The
Inside the New Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan 1994 Museum in a Brooklyn Apartment
There comes a time where we must all pick a side: Knicks or Nets, Marvel or DC, Jacob or Edward.
Today in NYC History: The Grisly Doctors’ Riot of 1788 Prompted by Severed Libs and Gravedigging
Waving severed limbs at children. Graverobbing. Fleeing angry rioters. The medical profession has definitely come a long way since April
Untapped Cities Founder to Give Book Talk and Signing On New Book Broadway (with Free Beer!)
We’ll be hosting a talk and book signing on May 26th to celebrate the launch of the new book
NYC’s Gilded Age Architecture Depicted in Lively Illustrations by Eric Rosner
You might recognize Eric Rosner‘s illustrated work from his street art on the walls of New York City. Using
Fun Maps: Mapping NYC’s Street Trees from the Tree Census
First off, who knew there was a census for trees? The tree census takes place every ten years, with the
Vitagraph Studios, An Early Pioneer of the Film Industry, Is Being Demolished in Midwood Brooklyn
Yet another piece of cultural history is being demolished in New York City. The old Vitagraph studio of Midwood, in
Over 50 Years of Photos of Harlem’s El Barrio By Hiram Maristany on Display at Hunter College Art Galleries
On display at the Hunter College Art Galleries in East Harlem are over fifty years of photographs of the El
NYC’s Official Slave Market from the 1700s Will Get Historical Marker
Before stocks were traded on Wall Street, and not long after Wall Street was an actual wall to keep out
Today in NYC History: Williamsburgh Becomes a Village (1827)
Before Williamsburg was a hipster paradise, before it was a Puerto-Rican/Italian enclave, before it was a Jewish refuge from