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10 NYC Film Locations for Woody Allen’s Manhattan
Gordon Willis, who passed away in 2014, shot some of the most iconic films of the 1970s. Called “The Prince
Architecture
9 of NYC’s Shortest-Lived Buildings: Grand Central Station, Crystal Palace, Folk Art Museum
Cornelius Vanderbilt II’s Mansion at 742-748 Fifth Avenue (between 57th and 58th Streets). Photo via Library of Congress. Recently,
Architecture
Spot the 5 Owls of NYC
Looking up, we noticed a preponderance of owls around New York City. Given the owl’s mythological and symbolic connection
Architecture
8 Weird NYC Subway Entrances: Get Your Hair Cut, Keys Made, and Shoes Shined in a NYC Subway Station
We’ve been wondering about this phenomenon for a while: the prevalence of barber shops, locksmiths, bodegas, and shoe repair
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Film Locations: 10 Places Where Louis CK Shot “Louie” Season One in NYC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=js4T5cqmi6o Though 20 months have passed since the last episode premiered, Louis C.K.
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8 Old World Style Spots in NYC for an Urban Respite: City Island, Grove Court, Pomander Walk, Sylvan Terrace, Washington Mews
Pomander Walk on the Upper West Side Strolling through certain streets or areas of NYC, you might feel suddenly transported
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10 NYC Film Locations for Sam Raimi’s Original Spider-Man
This might be hard to believe, but there was a time when people thought that superhero movies were just a
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NYC Film Locations for Martin Scorsese’s GoodFellas
For our last installment in the #MonthofScorsese film location series, we cover the film that many consider to be  his
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Top 7 Most Haunted Spots of Lower Manhattan in NYC
Walking around New York City by day, it’s easy to pass by the many historic parks and buildings without
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#MonthofScorsese: NYC Film Locations for Martin Scorsese’s After Hours
In the mid 80’s Martin Scorsese was not in a good place career-wise. You would think that after making
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#MonthofScorsese: 10 NYC Film Locations for Taxi Driver
This is our second installment in our month long look back at the NYC films of Martin Scorsese. This week,
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#MonthofScorsese: NYC Film Locations for Martin Scorsese’s Mean Streets
This April, we at Untapped Cities have decided to pay homage to one of the most influential and honored directors