New York
Palaces for the People: The Soaring Vaults of Guastavino on Exhibit at Museum of City of New York
Guastavino Tile in the decommissioned City Hall Subway Station Guastavino was once a name that was a household word amongst
The Cupcake ATM Arrives in NYC’s Upper East Side!
Have you ever roamed the streets late at night craving a sweet–perhaps only a freshly baked cupcake will do–
Just A Few Tickets Left to Our Walking Tour of the World’s Tallest Buildings in NYC!
On April 27th, Untapped Cities History Editor Benjamin Waldman will be leading a walking tour of Lower Manhattan looking at
Video of Parachute Base Jump off of 1 WTC
While we’ve gone into the construction of 1 World Trade Center ourselves, taking video with Google Glass and riding
Then & Now: Brian Rose Captures the Meatpacking District’s “Metamorphosis” in Photos
The swank boutiques, high-end galleries, and ritzy accommodations of today’s Meatpacking District are a far cry from the seedy
Great Scott! BBQFilms Sends New Yorkers Back to the Future [In Photos]
It was no coincidence that St. Patrick’s Gymnasium in Nolita, the setting for BBQFilms‘ weekend screenings of Back to
Daily What?! There Used to be Floating Churches for Sailors in the East River, NYC
Drinking, cussing, and raising Cain: where have all the mariners gone? The pretty boys who come aboard during Fleet Week
The Abandoned Southside Hospitals on Ellis Island, One of the Largest Public Health Undertakings in US History
Ellis Island, the gateway to the United States for millions of immigrants from 1892 to 1954, has become one of
The Secrets of Grand Central Terminal, Revisited!
In case you missed it, our piece on the Top 10 Secrets of Grand Central Terminal was on the front
5 Quirky ATMs & Vending Machines in NYC for Cupcakes, Gold, Bike Parts, and Makeup
These days you can get a lot more than cash at an Automatic Teller Machine (ATM). With news of the
NYC Skyline Sculpture Made With Iron From Twin Towers at 9/11 Memorial Preview Site
Rafe Greco, an NYC iron-worker using only a cutting torch, created a sculpture that reunites the Twin Towers with the
Untapped Contributor Profile: Spencer Cohen
Today we profile Untapped Cities intern Spencer Cohen, who contributes to the History of Streets column and has written about