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!
Abandoned Trolleys in Red Hook, Brooklyn
Did you know that in 1930, 1,800 trolleys served Brooklyn alone? Photographer Christoffer Delsinger (who discovered the double rainbow
SUBWAY AD: STILL A VIRGIN?
You might have been wondering about those ads in the subway, asking if you’re still a virgin and an
DOT Releases iPhone App for Drunk Drivers!
Clever little public service move disguised as fun interactive technology. And it comes directly from the NYC Department of Transportation!
The Ghost Bikes of NYC
Since I accidentally started a trend of finding real and ghost planes in Google Maps last week, I figured I
See France’s Loire Valley by Bike
You’re probably wondering why so many posts outside of Paris. Parisians tend to flee from the city of light
How to Use the Eurail Pass in France
The Eurail pass might be a little more technologically advanced since the 1975 version (above) but reserving train tickets in
The W Train Funeral/Protest
The W train will die on the night of June 25th, just short of its 9th birthday. To memorialize its
Beauvais Airport in Paris: How to Get There
Posting this as a public service announcement due to the lack of correct/official information on the web. Beauvais is
The Paris Underground: An Introduction
Popular fascination with the subterranean systems of major urban centers is manifested in the photographs and writings of modern urban
Summer Streets arrives all 5 boroughs of NYC
In a dramatic reappropriation of urban space for public use, Times Square was closed off to cars earlier this summer.