Transit
We are proud transit geeks at Untapped New York, and here is the place to find it all! You'll discover where the remnants of the former Penn Station are, read plans for the future of the city's transportation... or learn about leaf-zapping laser trains!
The Last Abandoned Trolley in Red Hook, from the Boston Green Line
On the Red Hook waterfront, tucked behind Fairway and the Beard Street warehouses is the last remnant of a bold
Virgin’s Hyperloop Pod Will Be on Display at Rockefeller Center Today
From 3:30 to 5 PM today, Virgin’s Hyperloop One pod will be on display to the public at
New Book Shows NYC’s Bridges As You’ve Never Seen Them Before
Six years ago, we walked along the George Washington Bridge with Dave Frieder, “The Bridge Man” of New York City.
Fun Maps: Discover NYC’s Eye-Popping Subway Art and Architecture
We love maps and the map publisher Blue Crow Media has released some memorable ones of recent memory: about New
Take a Spectacular Ride on the John J. Harvey Fireboat!
On September 27th, starting at 9:30 AM, join us for a special ride on the John J. Harvey Fireboat
The Mid-Century Subway Station Designed by Architect Philip Johnson at 49th Street
Architect Philip Johnson is most known for his modernist buildings like New York City’s the Seagram Building and the
A LaGuardia Airport Bathroom Might Win Best Restroom of 2019 (You Read that Right)
LaGuardia Airport often gets a bad rap, from Donald Trump down to the plebeians who use the airport who are
See the Evolution of NYC Subway Signs In Exhibit at Grand Central
When traversing the New York City subway system, sometimes you will come across signs that reference earlier systems, defunct lines,
Last Day to Check Out 42nd Street Shuttle Before Major Renovation Begins
Today is the last day to check out the 42nd Street S shuttle between Times Square and Grand Central before
First Self-Driving Car Service in New York State Launches at Brooklyn Navy Yard
Optimus Ride, a self-driving vehicle technology company, just launched a free, self-driving car service in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. We
Old Kosciuszco Bridge Becomes Artificial Reef off Fire Island, Long Island
In 2017, we watched as the Kosciuszco Bridge between Queens and Brooklyn was demolished, barged down the East River in
There are Hidden Question Marks in the Subway Station at Museum of Natural History 81st Street
The coelacanth (latimeria chalumnae) was thought to have gone extinct tens of millions of years ago. Considered a “living fossil,
