New York
5 Great Hat Shops in Harlem: The Hat as Wearable Art and Tradition
Visit Harlem on any given Sunday morning and you’ll see colorful and over-the-top church hats on every avenue and
PBS Documentary “Edison” Tells of Challenge to Bring Light to Lower Manhattan
In February 1881, Thomas Alva Edison left his workbench in Menlo Park, New Jersey behind for New York City with
Inside Underwest Donuts, a Boutique Donut Shop in NYC’s West Side Car Wash
Underwest Donuts, a boutique donut shop which opened in December 2014 inside the 24-hour West Side Highway Car Wash, embodies
A Togolese Dinner After Hours in a Bed Stuy Bodega Through Feastly
When was the last time you had a home cooked Togolese dinner inside a bodega after hours with a group
Gowanus Smith-9th Street Bridge Transforms into Light Installation for One Week
From tonight until January 23rd, the Smith-9th Street bridge transforms from its typical concrete structure to a background of colorful
The Best of the Untapped Cities Photo Pool: Winter in NYC
Winter has finally arrived in full force, bringing with it great photo opportunities! Hashtag #UntappedCities on Instagram and Twitter if
Abandoned Photographer Will Ellis Speaks about New Book Abandoned NYC
On February 4th, longtime Untapped Cities columnist Will Ellis will be giving a talk for our events series about his
Salvage Supperclub is Changing How New Yorkers See Food, One Dumpster at a Time
A few times a year, New Yorkers may come across a dinner party inside a dumpster. While at first glance,
Explore a New, Fun Way to Book Travel with Amadeus.net [Sponsored]
You may not have heard of Amadeus, but you’ve definitely used the company’s technology while searching for travel
NYC Then & Now: From Pushcarts to Trendy Boutiques on the Lower East Side
Welcome to a new feature within our Vintage Photography column, the Then & Now series brought to you by Vestiges
Daily What?! The World’s Largest Garnet Was Found in the NYC Subway
In 1885, a press sensation erupted over the discovery of the “Subway Garnet” or Kunz Garnet, as it is otherwise
2015 NYC No Pants Subway Ride [Official Video]
One of the best events of the year is the No Pants Subway Ride, which took place again yesterday afternoon.