We’re Looking for 2019 Interns at Untapped Cities!
Apply to join our 19th internship class, starting January 2019, here at Untapped Cities. We’re looking for some bright, motivated writers and photographers to join the team.
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Revisit the Upper West Side of Edgar Allan Poe
Peer into the past of Edgar Allan Poe’s Upper West Side at an illustrated talk with historian Esther Crain presented by Landmark West!
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Test Your Knowledge of NYC at MCNY’s Ultimate Trivia Night
Use you knowledge of New York City to win prizes at the Museum of the City of New York’s Ultimate Trivia Night!
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20 Buildings in NYC Designed by Architect Stanford White
Stanford White, NYC’s first “starchitect,” left an indelible mark on landscape of the city with the many structures he designed throughout his prolific career.
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10 Must-Visit Open Access Open House New York (OHNY) Weekend Sites for 2018
The 2018 Open House New York (OHNY) Weekend is this weekend, October 12-14. Over 140 open-access sites that can be visited without reservations.
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Win an Open House New York VIP Weekend Passport – 4 DAYS LEFT!
You can win two OHNY Weekend Passports, a VIP pin that gives the wearer and guest front-of-the line admittance to Open Access sites during Open House New York!
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62 NYC Outdoor Art Installations Not to Miss in October 2018
From oversized art installations, to the annual Open House New York, Archtober, to a Mile Long Opera on the High Line there’s a big spectrum of art to take in.
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10 Must Visit Reservation-Only Sites for 2018 Open House New York Weekend
Open House New York weekend reservations begin today for the 2018 weekend. Here are our picks for the must-visit reservation only sites all over NYC!
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Cities 101: Illegal Ink—The Bizarre History of NYC’s 36-Year Tattoo Ban
If you can believe it, from 1961 to 1997, there was a prohibition of tattooing in NYC despite the fact that this city was the birthplace of tattooing in America.
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10 of NYC’s Elevated Parks and Hidden Gardens
In NYC, a type of open space is made possible by a multi-level, multi-layered city: the elevated park and garden, sometimes hidden from view at street level.
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10 Things Not to Miss at the Feast of San Gennaro in Little Italy in 2018
NYC’s largest festival, The Feast of San Gennaro, begins this Thursday, September 13 and runs for 11 days until September 23, 2018. Here’s what to check out!
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The Bremen, The First Airplane to Fly Across the Atlantic from East to West
The history of transatlantic flight is at once both fascinating and tragic. The Bremen was the first airplane to fly across the Atlantic from East to West.
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