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Top 10 Hidden Beaches of NYC
From Great Kills, Staten Island to Soundview Park in the Bronx, discover secret beaches in NYC for a day in the sun!
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Architecture
The Many Reuses of 5 NYC Houses: Cartier Flagship, J.Crew Men’s Store, Waverly Inn
Here at Untapped Cities, we’ve written about many unique architectural conversions in New York City, from churches to psychiatric
Arts & Culture
The Art of Style by Kit Mills 061: Houndstooth Chic on the Upper East Side
I don’t know very much about the finer points of aging gracefully, but am pretty sure it involves limited
Arts & Culture
5 Places To Find Anarchist History of NYC
The Bombing of Wall Street in 1920. Image from Library of Congress While you probably maintain a black and white
Architecture
Cities 101: The Algorithm for Finding the Nearest Cross Street for Manhattan Addresses in NYC
Imagine this: You walk out of Port Authority after a long bus trip, and need to find your best friend’
Arts & Culture
Banksy Does NY: HBO’s Newest Doc Takes Us Back To Banksy’s Residency in NYC
It has been a little over 12 months since Banksy’s NYC residency came to an end last Halloween with
Arts & Culture
Daily What? NYC Bus Driver Steals Own Bus, Drives to Florida in 1947
You probably recall the story of the JetBlue flight attendant who grabbed two beers, pulled the emergency slide, and left
Architecture
The Frick Collection’s Expansion Would Replace Landmarked Pavilion and Viewing Garden
Last June, The Frick Collection announced its plans to build a new six-story addition to its 1913 building that
Food & Drink
3 Artisanal Pickle Places in NYC for National Pickle Day
New Yorkers take food seriously right down to the pickle on their plates. After all, the pickle has history in
Architecture
11 of NYC’s Fake Mews: From SoHo Mews to Gansevoort Mews
It’s no secret that New York has several mews left over from the horse-and-buggy days, but what’
Arts & Culture
“Straight Outta Tompkins” A Film By Recent NYU Grad Brings Back Grittiness to NYC Film
Trailer for Straight Outta Tompkins (Video via Vimeo) Their is no shortage of television series and feature films that take
Arts & Culture
The Strangers Project Hits Up NYC’s Washington Square Park
In Washington Square Park, we ran into Brandon Doman, founder of The Strangers Project, an on-going collection of over
Arts & Culture
6 Unique Mobile Trucks in NYC: Knife Grinding, Paternity Tests, Cellphone Storage, Sunglasses, Dental Center
You know about food trucks, but New York City is full of other types of unique mobile truck businesses. And