Photograph by Yuliya Skya Courtesy of House of Yes
It is almost time to ring in the New Year! If you are looking for a way to celebrate in New York City that avoids Times Square and the massive crowds that gather to watch the ball drop, we’ve rounded up some of the most exciting ways to bid …
MoreEvery week Untapped Cities provides special access to iconic and little known New York City destinations through our behind-the-scenes tours, as well as entry to special events from some of the city’s leading cultural institutions through our Untapped Cities Insider program. Check out all of the exciting experiences offered this week:
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MoreCatch the premiere of Against All Odds, a new documentary on the transformation of 42nd St. from the seedy center of the porn industry to a world famous destination.
MoreGet an up-close look at fossilized evidence of the giant, now extinct, mastodons that once roamed the NYC borough of Staten Island millions of years ago!
MoreFrom whimsical artistic wreaths to floating Christmas trees in Central Park, check out 10 places in NYC to find festive holiday decorations!
MoreTake a picture with the “1” and “9” pieces of the 2019 New Year’s Eve sign in Times Square Plaza!
MoreTake an exclusive look inside the Prison Ship Martyrs Monument, a towering structure in Brooklyn that marks the burial site of thousands of Revolutionary War prisoners.
MoreCheck out new art exhibit openings, cookie baking contests, behind-the-scenes tours, and more events happening this week in NYC with our picks of things to do!
MoreDiscover unique pieces of public art spread throughout the NYC subway system on our updated Underground Art in the Subway Tour!
MoreCheck out our step-by-step architectural guide to Downtown New Rochelle and discover fascinating historic sites within walking distance from the train station!
MoreHear the hidden histories of your favorite holiday stories and traditions at a night of storytelling with local historians and researchers presented by Caveat.
MoreThe Fearless Girl statue has arrived at her new location facing the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street!
MoreDiscover the many secrets of NYC’s Grand Central Terminal in this Untapped Cities tour led by Tamara Agins of the NYC Department of City Planning.
MoreDiscover infectious and contagious disease wards, an autopsy room, the kitchen and other off-limits places on our hard hat tour of Ellis Island Hospital.
MoreTake a ride through the history of the world’s largest rapid transit system by weaving in and out of the past, present and future transit hubs of NYC.
MoreDiscover the top 10 secrets of FDR Four Freedoms Park. Learn more about the memorial to President Roosevelt on Roosevelt Island in Manhattan, New York City.
MoreThe piano company Steinway & Sons has a significant NYC history and its factory, established in the 1870s, is still standing in Northern Astoria, Queens.
MoreThe American Fine Arts Society building, home to the Arts Students League, is a landmarked gem at 215 West 57th St. teeming with creative life inside.
MoreFrom whimsical artistic wreaths to floating Christmas trees in Central Park, check out 10 places in NYC to find festive holiday decorations!
MoreCheck out our step-by-step architectural guide to Downtown New Rochelle and discover fascinating historic sites within walking distance from the train station!
MoreIt’s December in NYC and there’s a good number of new outdoor art installations to check out (as well as some indoor ones). Light is the theme of the month!
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