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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Arts & Culture
Street Art Hotspot: Massive Dry Cleaning-Themed Street Art Mural on 83rd and York Avenue
On York Avenue and 83rd Street, on the corner of Clayton Cleaner, is a curiously massive street art mural. What’
Architecture
The Landmarked Barbizon Hotel on the Upper East Side of NYC, Famous for its Glamorous Clientele
During a seething summer evening in 1953, Lexington Avenue on the corner of 63rd Street received a sprinkling of clothing–
Food & Drink
Daily What?! Head to Koronet’s for the Largest Slice of Pizza in NYC
For today’s Daily What?! we’re talking pizza. One of the things New York City is known for is
Arts & Culture
Film Locations: Kill Your Darlings at Columbia University
Thinking of the Beat Generation, a few things come to mind: unreserved sexuality, rejection of literary traditions, drug experimentation…and
Architecture
Redesign of Astor Place Has Begun, Designed by WXY Architecture
The future Alamo Plaza at Astor Place. Rendering by WXY Architecture. Remember when there was a parking lot where this
Arts & Culture
1970s Anti-Tourist Guide to NYC: Welcome to Fear City
Last year, New York City served over 52 million foreign and American tourists. Locals each have their own opinion on
Architecture
Cities 101: How Does the Steam System Work in NYC?
The orange and white-striped vents that let out steam are a familiar sight in parts of Manhattan. But what do
Architecture
Untapped Mailbag: Pneumatic Tube System Photo From Building on the East Side, Manhattan
Pneumatic tube system discovered by an Untapped Cities reader on 86th and Lexington Avenue Untapped Cities Twitter follower, @justinr592, submitted
Architecture
H209 Forum Looks at Post-Sandy Water Challenges for Jamaica Bay, Downtown Manhattan/South Street Seaport and Jersey Shore
Four years after New Yorkers and Dutch citizens came together to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Henry Hudson’s arrival
Architecture
Daily What?! There Is An Underground Network of Tunnels at Columbia University
What is now possibly the worst kept secret at Columbia’s Morningside campus, an intricate network of tunnels connects many
Food & Drink
[VIDEO] 2013 Dîner en Blanc Hits NYC this Wednesday, September 18th at Secret Location
Untapped Cities founder Michelle Young is one of the co-head leaders of 2013 New York City Dîner en Blanc, a
Arts & Culture
Catch “Broken Bridge 2” on the High Line by Artist El Anatsui Before It Comes Down September 30
Broken Bridge II is a sculpture by artist El Anatsui, who lives and works in Nigeria. For the past 10