Secrets of NYC
NYC’s Forgotten ‘War on Christmas Trees’
Discover how an obscure holiday crackdown affects festive street vendors today!
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Architecture
10 Landmarked Ruins Around the World Including NYC’s Renwick Smallpox Hospital and the Buddha’s Birthplace in Nepal
Did you know that ruins can be landmarked? The Colosseum in Rome and the pyramids of Egypt may be the
Food & Drink
Merge Spirituality and Vegetarian Tastiness at Smile of the Beyond in Queens
Smile of the Beyond is one of NYC’s best kept culinary secrets. Tucked away deep in eastern Queens, this
New York
We’re Looking for Fall 2014 Untapped Cities Fall Interns!
It’s amazing to us that we’re about to welcome our 8th internship class here at Untapped Cities. Our
Architecture
Daily What?! NYC Planning Department Keeps Official Population Records for Central Park, JFK Airport, and Jamaica Bay
If you’ve ever wondered who, if anyone, lives in NYC’s larger parks, allow the Department of City Planning’
Arts & Culture
The Rival to Hollywood: Inside the Expanding Kaufman Astoria Studios, the Only Studio Backlot in NYC
New York City has always been a hotbed for high profile Hollywood film shoots, so much so that we’ve
Arts & Culture
8mm Film of A Bus Ride Through Harlem Is A Real Trip Back In Time
Take a trip back to the ye old days of A.D. Nineteen Hundred and Ninety-Three (1993). Harlem still had
Arts & Culture
8 Bear Sculptures and Monuments in NYC
The bear figures in so much of mythology, folklore and fairytales that it’s not surprising there are many monuments
Architecture
Climb to the Top of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine with Untapped Cities on September 27th
The Cathedral of St. John the Divine sits like an uninvited guest from the times of sexist Knights and flying
Arts & Culture
The Art of Style by Kit Mills 054: Lace and Gold in Midtown
Midtown during lunchtime: an irritated mix of office workers looking for a sandwich and luggage-toting tourists looking for… whatever it
Arts & Culture
5 NYC Film Locations for Sharknado 2: The Second One
This could be the reason so many parts of the world hate us. We do not mean to spoil the
Architecture
7 Train Wins 2014 State of the Subways Report Card by Straphangers Campaign
With much speculation and hype, the State of the Subways Report Card is the NYC transit equivalent of the State
Architecture
Scaling the Top of the Eldorado Apartments on Central Park West
There was a time, not too long ago, when the ubiquity of the smartphone and Instagram wasn’t part of