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10 Quirky Alternative Valentine’s Day Weekend Events in NYC
Valentine’s Day weekend is the perfect time to visit some of NYC’s vintage restaurants or hidden bars with
NYC’s Micro Neighborhoods: Little Dominican Republic in Washington Heights, Manhattan
Sylvan Terrace in Washington Heights. Welcome back to our new Untapped Cities series on NYC’s Micro Neighborhoods, where we
Abandoned Atlantic Avenue Tunnel in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn: the World’s Oldest Subway Tunnel
Back in 1844 when the Atlantic Avenue Tunnel was built, the City of Brooklyn was not one of the five
Daily What?! A “Punny” Shoe-Themed Street Art Installation in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn
Just off of Atlantic Avenue in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, you’ll find a quirky shoe-themed street art installation on the
The Uncertain Fate of a Picasso Tapestry at the Four Seasons Restaurant in NYC
After it was announced last week that Picasso’s tapestry, “Le Tricorne,” was going to be evicted from its home
From the Street to the Studio, NYC Graffiti Artist Cash 4 at Pandemic Gallery in Brooklyn
Living in New York City, there are many opportunities to go see Graffiti/Street Art openings. Every week there seem
West New York vs. East New York, Two Neighborhoods on the Fringes of NYC
East Side or West Side? The question has long vexed humanity’s greatest thinkers. The Ancient Chinese, sold on the
The Demolition Depot in East Harlem, for Any Vintage Piece You Could Ever Want
The Demolition Depot on East 125th Street On a stretch of 125th Street in East Harlem, adrift from new construction
Daily What?! #MissingLove Missed Connection Posters in NYC Subway
Untapped Cities reader Avi Smolen took this photo in Columbus Circle on Sunday morning. Designed in the style of MTA
Untapped Contributor Profile: Cassandra Munoz
This week we profile Untapped intern Cassandra Munoz, a Columbia University student who has contributed to our film locations column,
Urban Profile: Darkside, An NYC-Based Electronic Music Duo Exploring the Sounds of the City
Today, we’re excited to launch our new music series called “Listen.” It focuses on bands whose music evokes a
The Best of the Untapped Cities Photo Pool: Close-ups in the City
Here are our picks for the Best of the Untapped Cities Photo Pool: Close-ups in the City! Remember, to have