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Nathan Hale: A Revolutionary Spy Hanged in NYC
Find out where you can see the last surviving letter written by this legendary Revolutionary figure!
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FDR Four Freedoms Park to Host First Photo Exhibition + Launch Party
During its construction, we eagerly followed the development of Four Freedoms Park on the southern tip of Roosevelt Island. The
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Join a Book Launch Party for “Damnation Island: Poor, Sick, Mad, and Criminal in 19th-Century New York”
Untapped Cities is excited to host a book party for author Stacy Horn on May 16th 6-8 PM, during
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5 of NYC’s Largest Solar Energy Projects
Solar generated energy is becoming one of the most common means of heat and electricity production throughout the country. Not
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Inside the Hidden Cat Sanctuary on NYC’s Roosevelt Island
From ancient Egypt to the modern day cat cafe, there is one thing we can all agree on: cats are
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Cornell Tech Campus, NYC’s Rival to Silicon Valley, Finally Opens on Roosevelt Island
Image Courtesy of Nova Concepts/Cornell Tech Roosevelt Island may only span 150-acres, but it’s now home to
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The Top 10 Secrets of the Roosevelt Island Tram in NYC
The Roosevelt Island Tram has been one of New York City’s most unique public transportation options since its opening
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The Colorful Pop-Up Pool at Roosevelt Island’s Manhattan Park Pool Club is Back for 2017
Photo courtesy Manhattan Park Pool Party by Tim Williams Our favorite pop-up pool, the Manhattan Park Pool Party on
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13 NYC Outdoor Art Installations and Exhibits Not to Miss in July
A new art installation in Long Island City. Image via SculptureCenter July is arriving with a splash, literally, in the
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Preview of the Under-Construction Cornell Tech Campus on Roosevelt Island
Rendered plan showing phases I and II, with Queensborough bridge to the right and Four Freedoms Park to the left
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The Top 12 Secrets of NYC’s Roosevelt Island
We’ve written a lot of articles on New York City’s islands, both abandoned and in use. While the
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Street Artist HOT TEA Transforms NYC Pool Into Rainbow Color on Roosevelt Island
Take a dip in the coolest New York pool of the summer, which has been transformed into a vast artwork.
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16 of NYC’s Former Prisons: Jefferson Market, Bellevue, Essex Market, City Hall
New York City’s prison population is the lowest it has been in 10 years–10,923 inmates as of