New York

Urban Exploration Atop Hell Gate Bridge in NYC

Hell Gate Bridge is one of those urban explorer favorites–possibly because it includes an added level of danger: it’

The NYC that Never Was: The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Unfinished Areas

One of our favorite fun facts about the Metropolitan Museum of Art is that it’s still unfinished (and that

Today in NYC History: The Great Blizzard of 1888

Before you get too excited about spring being just around the corner, remember that from March 11 to March 14,

AINT WET Guerilla Marketing Hits NYC Streets and Subway

Listen to the Sounds of NYC Buildings in Soundscape New York at Museum of City of NY

We know what New York City’s famous buildings look like, but what do they sound like? In the new

See the City Artist Remko Heemskerk Captures NYC Architecture in Vivid Color

Manhattan Bridge © 2012 – 2015 Remko Heemskerk You’ll recognize the work of Netherlands-born artist Remko Heemskerk in New York City’

Step onto Set of Mad Men in Exhibit "Matthew Weiner's Mad Men" At Museum of Moving Image

Photo by Thanassi Karageorgiou / Museum of the Moving Image The New York City of the ’60s are coming to an

The Top 15 Secrets of Columbia University in NYC

Nearly 30,000 students attend Columbia University, located in Morningside Heights in New York City. But how many know the

See a Map Made Entirely from Trash at BRIC's Mapping Brooklyn Exhibit

Last December, Untapped Cities visited Jennifer Maravillas in the process of creating 71 Square Miles, a 10 x 10 foot

NYC's Sewer Alligator Legend, Fact or Fiction?

The NYC Department of Environmental Protection oversees the city’s massive sewer system, employing about 6,000 people. This small