The Top 10 Untapped Cities Articles of 2016
It’s been an amazing year for “untapped,” quirky news and we thought we’d take a look back at our most popular articles for 2016 on Untapped Cities
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NYC’s Top 14 Delicious Indie Donut Shops
After extensive taste testing, we’ve compiled a list of NYC’s 14 best indie donut shops, from Chelsea Market to Bed-Stuy.
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5 Places to Watch Your Step in Manhattan
From the Maiden Lane clock, to the ruins of the Lovelace Tavern, to Soho’s floating subway map, 5 sidewalk spots make it worth watching your step in Manhattan.
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13 Old School Butcher Shops in NYC
Butcher shops aren’t as readily available as they used to be in the NYC but these vintage shops have the meat products, quality and old-world hospitality.
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Tracing the Patti Smith Trail in NYC from Tompkins Square Park to CBGB
We trace Patti Smith’s trail through the East Village, Greenwich Village and Chelsea, when she fed off the inspiration of the artists and musicians around her.
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10 of NYC’s Most Unique Swimming Pools: Past, Present and Future
There are various notable pools in NYC, from historically significant ones now in ruins to a floating public pool to ones crowning five star hotels.
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5 Remnants of the Original Penn Station in NYC
As the battle for Penn Station continues, a reminder that you can still find remnants of the original McKim Mead & White station inside today’s station.
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New Book ‘St. Marks is Dead’ Discusses NYC’s St. Marks Place’s Vibrant History
The Cooper Union celebrates new book, “St. Marks Is Dead: The Many Lives of America’s Hippest Street,” by author Ada Calhoun, a book about St. Marks Place, NYC
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Daily What?! There’s a Frank Lloyd Wright House, The Crimson Beech, on Staten Island
The Crimson Beech, one of the Marshall Erdman Prefab Houses by architect Frank Lloyd Wright in the mid 1900s, is located in Lighthouse Hill, Staten Island.
MoreThe Great Saunter Explores the Entire Perimeter of Manhattan’s Waterfront at 3 Miles Per Hour
12 hours, 32 miles, 1,235 people and an unforgettable experience of hiking the entire perimeter of Manhattan. It’s called The Great Saunter–an annual urban walk that meanders through some twenty waterfront parks and promenades, several historic communities and innumerable moments of surprise and wonder. 2015 marks the thirtieth year of this extreme city walking adventure …
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Inside MCNY’s Newest Exhibit “Saving Place: 50 Years of New York City Landmarks”
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Landmarks Law in NYC, the Museum of the City of New York opens exhibition,”Saving Place: 50 years of NYC Landmarks
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A Tale of Two Culver Cities in Los Angeles, Reshaped by Architect Eric Owen Moss
On October 28th, Eric Owen Moss, the celebrated Los Angeles architect and Director of Southern California Institute of Architecture will be awarded one of the highest honors in American Art and Architecture, when the National Academy in New York City honors him as a National Academician. Untapped Cities had the privilege of speaking with …
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