kelli trapnell

Architecture

History of NYC Streets: The Great White Way

No, it’s not named after Jaws, nor is it racial commentary. “The Great White Way” became one of the

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kelli trapnell Dec 6, 2012

Architecture

History of Streets: Maiden Lane

In the heart of what is now the Financial District runs a street with a curious name, and an even

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kelli trapnell Nov 21, 2012

Architecture

History of NYC Streets: The Secrets of the Slips in Lower Manhattan

This 1766 map shows the some of the earliest known slips in what was then New Amsterdam, including Peck’s

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kelli trapnell Nov 14, 2012

Arts & Culture

Top 8 Bookstores in Brooklyn

With all the power outages caused by Hurricane Sandy, you might have turned to your bookshelf for entertainment, only to

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kelli trapnell Nov 13, 2012

Architecture

History of NYC Streets: Extra Place in the East Village

Untapped New York is happy to introduce our newest column, the History of Streets. You might remember our coverage of

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kelli trapnell Oct 31, 2012

Arts & Culture

The Top 10 Bookstores in Manhattan

Face it. Reading is sexy, and an integral part of the culture in New York. Which is why we thought

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kelli trapnell Oct 19, 2012

Events

Food Network’s Shake and Bake: The Best of the (Chicken) Breast

Hill Country Kitchen‘s very inventive and finger-lickin’ bite sized chicken and waffles with ancho honey butter.   It’s official:

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kelli trapnell Oct 15, 2012

Arts & Culture

Alison Bechdel at the New Yorker Festival

As part of last weekend’s New Yorker Festival, co-sponsored by Mastercard, renowned lesbian cartoonist Alison Bechdel gave a talk

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kelli trapnell Oct 9, 2012

Arts & Culture

All the fun in the world: Travel + Leisure’s Global Bazaar 2012

Last weekend, Travel + Leisure magazine hosted its annual Global Bazaar at the Lexington Armory on Lexington Avenue, between 25th and

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kelli trapnell Oct 5, 2012

Architecture

Inside the Untapped Cities HQ

The HQ is spacious, by New York standards, with a comfy L-shaped couch and an entire wall of big, sometimes

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kelli trapnell Oct 1, 2012

Architecture

New York City Ballet Recruits Local Talent to Redesign Promenade

If you have yet to meet the three hard-working women otherwise known in the design world as Egg Collective, you

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kelli trapnell Sep 22, 2012

Arts & Culture

Literary Death Match: Battle of the Genres

Last Thursday, September 13, 2012, Le Poisson Rouge hosted a dynamic, cross-genre reading series called Literary Death Match at 7

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kelli trapnell Sep 19, 2012