Untapped Staff Picks: NY State Pavilion Restoration, Sketchy Pink Boxes in the East Village, and Where to Watch 4th of July Fireworks in NYC

 What are these pink boxes doing around the East Village? Image via EV Grieve.

Here’s what the Untapped staff is reading at the HQ today!

New York

• Explaining Coney Island to the rest of the world [Ephemeral NY]
• New York State Pavilion Restoration Set to Begin With $6M Upgrade [DNAinfo]
• Where to Watch the 4th of July Fireworks in NYC, 2014 Edition [Curbed NY]
• About those new sketchy pink boxes around the East Village [EV Grieve]

Global

• 5 Lessons the US Transit System Should Learn from London [CityLab]
• Oh, just an Abandoned Shopping Mall turned Giant Fish Pond [Messy Nessy Chic]

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