Transit
Last Chance to Catch NYC's Holiday Notalgia Train
We met the voices of the NYC subway on our nostalgia ride this weekend!
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Arts & Culture
Sex, Crime and Zoning: Retracing the Birth of NYC’s Original “Gayborhood,” the West Village
Last week Rick Landman – activist, attorney, and former executive director of real estate for the city – gathered about a dozen
Architecture
Daily What?! There’s a Suburban House On Top of this Upper West Side Apartment
We loved the audacity of this construction so much from our roundup of houses on top of apartments, that we
Architecture
History of Streets: The Birth of Eastern Parkway and the Evolution of Grand Army Plaza
The question of green space is not a contemporary one. New York has been struggling with it for more than
Architecture
New York Transit Museum Throws a Party in a Decommissioned Subway Station
It may not have been the first time someone threw a party in an old subway station, but surely this
Arts & Culture
Cities 101: Where Do Blimps Take Off From in NYC?
The US Navy blimp spotted on the Untapped Cities Instagram account. Next time you look up in the sky and
Arts & Culture
Banksy in NYC Day 17: Traditional Japanese Footbridge Scene with Two Women in Kimonos in Bed Stuy
Today’s Banksy in Bed-Study uses an architectural detail from an existing building to double as a bridge, the work
Arts & Culture
Did NYC Really Roar in the Roaring 20’s? Fun Interactive Site Says Yes
Breakdown of city noise sources in the Roaring Twenties interactive site by Emily Thompson. We came across this interesting study
Architecture
Live Blog from 2013 MAS Summit for NYC
5:40 MAS Smart Talk: Completing the High Line: The Future of Manhattan’s Park in the Sky with Joshua
Architecture
Daily What?! Con-Ed Training and Learning Center along East River is Worth $500 Million
On a tour this week, the president of the Friends of the Roosevelt Island Steam Plant pointed out a funny
Arts & Culture
Construction Workers Attempt to Save Banksy’s Concrete Confessional in the East Village
Original piece photographed by Bob Cooley (@bobcooley), before it was partially defaced Leave it to the city’s construction workers
Events
Untapped Cities Architecture and Design Tour of the Metropolitan Museum’s Engelhard Court: November 9th
Last year, we published a popular article on the architectural secrets of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This fall, we’
Architecture
“Inflato Dumpster”: Turning a Dumpster into an Inflatable Classroom in NYC
In August, we hung out with artist Greg Kloehn in his dumpster house which was set up outside Pioneer Works