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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Daily What?! There Was Once a Penthouse Apartment in NYC’s Bergdorf Goodman
Talk about the penthouse suite! Bergdorf Goodman once had a seventeen-room apartment overlooking Fifth Avenue and Central Park. When Edwin
Architecture
Urban Profile: Orit Greenberg, Boardwalk Empire Film Scout in NYC
Photographed by Boardwalk Empire scout Orit Greenberg. Stairs in a building in Manhattan, dating to late 1880s We first met
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Giveaway: Win a Ticket to our Woolworth Building Tour and Get Us to 10,000 Facebook Fans
At Untapped Cities, our community of contributors and readers are the most important thing to us. We began with one
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Former St. Vincent’s Hospital Building in Greenwich Village to Become Medical Facility Again
In our roundup of nautically-influenced architecture in New York City, the O’Toole Medical Services Building of St. Vincent’s
Architecture
On this Day in NYC History, December 5th: The Brooklyn Theater Fire of 1876
On December 5th 1876, at least 300 play-goers died due to a monster fire in the Brooklyn Theater, which was
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Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Seeks Contributions For Washington Irving Plot Restoration
The Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in Upstate New York is home to the plot of 19th century author Washington Irving and
Arts & Culture
Fun Maps: Yahoo! Autocomplete Insults Your City, State and Country
As reported by The Atlantic Cities, Keir Clarke has been building a Yahoo! Autocomplete Map, showing search suggestions when you
Arts & Culture
Daily What?! The Film Noir Video Rental Store on Bedford Ave in Greenpoint, Brooklyn
With the advent of Netflix (and the interim stage, Redbox), the neighborhood video store has been rapidly disappearing. But right
New York
We’re Looking for Spring 2014 Interns at Untapped Cities!
It’s amazing to us that we’re about to welcome our sixth internship class here at Untapped Cities. Are
Arts & Culture
Brooklyn’s Morbid Anatomy Library Seeks Support to Establish a Museum
Our favorite quirky library dedicated to the arcane, the bizarre and the morbid is outgrowing its space in Gowanus and
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The Abandoned Worth Street Subway Station in NYC
Photograph via Wikipedia by 3am.nightly The Worth St station is a decommissioned subway station along the original IRT subway
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On This Day in NYC History, December 4: The New York Yankees Play Their Last Game… of Football
The New York Yankees Football team lived a short life from 1946 to 1948. They played their home games at