Secrets of NYC
Discover the hidden side of famous buildings and places, or delve into off-limits spots, and gain a deeper perspective of the city's rich urban fabric. (That's the Untapped New York team with friends inside the M42 basement... deep below Grand Central 🤫)
10 Secrets of Riverside Park in NYC
New York City’s Riverside Park spans a number of neighborhoods including Harlem, Morningside Heights, and the Upper West Side.
10 Lost & Extant Storefronts of Mom-and-Pop Shops of NYC
New York City photographers James and Karla Murray have been using photography to preserve the disappearing mom-and-pop shops
10 Remnants of the Original World Trade Center Still on Site in NYC
More than two decades ago, when the Twin Towers were attacked on September 11, 2001, Lower Manhattan was forever altered.
11 Revolutionary War Sites Across NYC
From forgotten battle sites to surviving structures, discover where Patriots fought for independence in the five boroughs!
18 defunct colleges and universities in the NYC area
When people think of New York City colleges, chances are Columbia University or New York University are among the first
How Labor Day Was Created in New York City
Labor Day is a New York City-born and bred holiday first celebrated this week on September 5, 1882. Of
10 Secrets of Lynnewood Hall, a Formerly Abandoned Gilded Age Mansion
In 1940, P.A.B. Widener II opined that “the days of America’s privately owned treasure houses are over.
Untapped New York Events This Week: August 23rd – 31st
Uncover a forgotten work by Andy Warhol, locate remnants of a lost movie theater in Grand Central, discover the untapped
10 Secrets of NYC Tap Water
NYC tap water has been called “the champagne of drinking water.” It’s won multiple taste test awards and is
A Trylon and Perisphere Replica Once Stood at the Lincoln Tunnel
Searching the World’s Fair archives, Untapped New York’s founder Michelle Young came upon a forgotten gem: a mini
5 Abandoned Brooklyn Subway Stations
The New York City subway is an ever-evolving network of stations and tracks that snake below the city streets.