Fun Maps
Fun Maps: 37 Miles of Library Stacks Under the NYPL Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
[Update: the stacks have been saved and the new Rose Reading Room has been re-opened!] In three days, the
See a Map Made Entirely from Trash at BRIC's Mapping Brooklyn Exhibit
Last December, Untapped Cities visited Jennifer Maravillas in the process of creating 71 Square Miles, a 10 x 10 foot
Fun Maps: Animated GIF of NYC Subway System Shows Its History and Evolution
Well here you have it: a GIF subway map of New York City that shows the subway lines in order
Fun Maps: The Shortest Streets in NYC
Last year, we revealed what were the shortest streets in Manhattan and now Curbed NY has mapped the shortest streets
(Not So) Fun Maps: What Would Happen If Sea Levels Rose 100 Feet in NYC?
We’ve had a slew of (not so) Fun Maps on Untapped Cities recently, like the map of subway bacteria
Fun Maps: Tracing NYC’s NBA Basketball Roots for the All-Star Game
New York City is buzzing about the NBA All-Star Game this weekend at Madison Square Garden. Yesterday, we looked
Fun Maps: Go Back in Time with Old Maps Using NYPL’s NYC Space/Time Directory
Image via NYPL Digital Collections We know that Untapped Cities readers, like us, are obsessed with maps. You’ve taken
Fun Maps: In Data-Driven DJ, A Soundtrack of Income Inequality on NYC Subways
In New York City, where the income gap is still large and looming among neighborhoods across the five boroughs, experts
Fun Map: What the Expanded 5 Borough Ferry Service Will Look Like
There’s a lot of buzz about the expanded 5 borough ferry service Mayor Bill de Blasio announced in his
Fun Maps: What the NYC Subway System Would Look like in a 40 inch Snowstorm
The team at WNYC put together a fun map of what the subway system in New York City might look
Fun Maps: The Oldest Place to Drink in Every NYC Neighborhood
Ben Wellington from I Quant NY is at it again, with a map of the oldest place to drink in
Fun Maps: NYC’s “Awkwardly Shaped” Tax Lots Equal Over 5+ Million Sq Ft of Land
One of New York City’s most unique pieces of property was Hess Triangle, only 500 square inches and the