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World Trade Center Walking Tour
Explore the WTC grounds with a longtime docent of the 9/11 Memorial Museum.
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Events
Tour and Discussion of the New York Public Library’s Library Way Plaques
Here’s one of the few cases in which you shouldn’t forget to look down: the sidewalks of 41st
Arts & Culture
Street Art Hotspot: “I Bet You Wished You” Billboard on the BQE in Williamsburg
This street art find by Untapped Cities reader Nicole Bernier is on the Brooklyn Queens Expressway (BQE) in Williamsburg Exit
Events
Untapped Event: Speakeasy Tour and Cocktail at the Museum of the American Gangster
At our July 21st Untapped Cities event, discover the secrets of a former speakeasy on St. Mark’s Place in
Arts & Culture
Douglas Gordon’s Provocative “Play Dead; Real Time” Video Installation at MoMA
Currently on view in the Contemporary Galleries at The Museum of Modern Art is a large-scale video installation by the
Food & Drink
Daily What?! Marathon Day: A 26.2 Drink Bar Crawl Across the 5 Boroughs
We love New Yorkers that organize extreme urban events, and “Marathon Day” has been one of our favorites. This 26.
Food & Drink
Eating Well on the Upper West Side of Manhattan: 10 Moderately Priced Restaurants
The New York Times once called the old Upper West “home-grown, lefty, maybe even a little new-agey.” We haven’t
Arts & Culture
Queens: Rockaway Barrier Beautification Project Finalists Turn Barriers into Works of Art
Source: NYC Parks The New York City Department of Parks & Recreation announced the design finalists for the Rockaway Barrier
Architecture
The Andrew Freedman House in the Bronx
Getting off the B train at 167th Street and The Grand Concourse, you are greeted by the same wall of
Architecture
Daily What?! The Empire State Building Zeppelin Docking Station
We were excited to be included in this Secrets of New York City roundup by Time Out New York with
Food & Drink
Choose Your Destiny…and Your Meat: El Rey Del Taco
El Rey del Taco holds a pretty solid local reputation. Their food certainly stands up to the stuff found at
New York
Saving the Dead: Possible Remains at Stake in Battle for Historic East Village Church
In 1980, Beat Generation poet Allen Ginsberg wrote about the copper roof of the church across the street from his
Architecture
Vintage Photos: Brooklyn Bridge
Last Friday marked 130 years since the opening of the Brooklyn Bridge. When it was built, it was the longest
