Hear from an author and map designer who has been creating maps of the NYC subway, officially and unofficially, for over forty years!
A new street art hotspot has some unconventional holiday decorations!
From giant menorah lightings to New Year's Day hikes, check out our picks for how to spend the holidays in NYC!
Prospect Park. Photo by gigi_nyc from the Untapped Cities Google Glass Scavenger Hunt Strolling across the city’s iconic
New York City and much of the east coast, is experiencing Pope fever this week, with the Pope arriving to
Uke Hut is one of the latest additions to the ever-growing roster of New York specialty stores that sell just
We know Alexander Calder for his large-scale statue and mobile sculptures but New York City can also lay claim to
A wooden miniature Brooklyn Bridge is an unexpected addition to a Cobble Hill sidewalk, showing us once again that New
From tonight until January 23rd, the Smith-9th Street bridge transforms from its typical concrete structure to a background of colorful
In 1885, a press sensation erupted over the discovery of the “Subway Garnet” or Kunz Garnet, as it is otherwise
Welcome to part two of our series on the reuses of former homes. Today we’ll take a look at
Here at Untapped Cities, we’ve written about many unique architectural conversions in New York City, from churches to psychiatric
We’ve made it a habit to wander the city looking both up and down. But we can also find
FREE is the theme for this year’s Art in Odd Places (AiOP), an annual gathering of eye-catching art installations,
Carroll Gardens has its fair share of quirky establishments and we’d like to add Dennett Place to the list,
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