Climb the Clocktower of the Jefferson Market Library with Us!
The Jefferson Market Library will open up the clocktower for a 149 step climb just for Untapped Cities Insiders on a tour by branch manager Frank Collerius.
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A Look at Transit Wireless Connectivity in the Underground NYC Subway
Once upon a (dark) time, commuters didn’t have the luxury of connecting to Wi-Fi or cellular data while underground in the New York City subway…
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Elegance In The Sky Exhibition at MCNY Looks at the Influential NYC Architecture of Rosario Candela
The MCNY’s newest exhibition explores the legacy of architect, Rosario Candela, who played a major role in defining luxury living in the early 20th-century.
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El-Space, a New Installation that Activates the Forgotten Spaces Under the BQE in Sunset Park
A fabulous new design initiative has launched in Sunset Park to better activate and design the spaces under the elevated Gowanus Expressway next to Industry City.
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Step Aboard the GlassBarge from Corning at Brooklyn Bridge Park for Live Glass Blowing
A very special maritime addition has hit the waters in NYC: A GlassBarge from The Corning Museum of Glass opened at Brooklyn Bridge Park on a statewide journey.
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See Inside the Reactivated South Brooklyn Marine Terminal in Sunset Park
On Friday, May 11th, the NYCEDC hosted a special tour to the celebrate the reactivation of Sunset Park’s South Brooklyn Marine Terminal as a major shipping hub.
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11 Things to Do in NYC This Week: May 18th – May 24th, 2018
From outdoor movies to insider tours, May is full of exciting activities! Whether you’re an history buff or an explorer, there’s something for everyone.
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The Crown Heights Immersion, a Daylong Food, Beer and Shopping Crawl Kicks Off Saturday!
If you’re in a desperate need of a boozy Saturday, you’re in luck: The Total Crown Heights Immersion kicks off this weekend, and we have FREE tickets!
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Join a Weekend of NYC Scavenger Hunts in Yorkville, East Harlem and Green-Wood Cemetery
Uncover layers of New York City history by embarking on a scavenger hunt that will take you on an exciting quest all around the city with the Urban Archive app.
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Discover Why Your Train is F*cked in Caveat’s Love/Hate Show About the History of the MTA
If you’ve ever composed rage-tweets about your delayed commute, join us on a deep dive in the history of the MTA with Why Your Train is F*cked, by Caveat.
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13 Unique NYC Sidewalk Installations
In New York City, looking down can be just as rewarding as looking up! Here are 11 of the most interesting sidewalk installations you can find in New York City!
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Fun Maps: See the Population of Manhattan, Hour by Hour
Manhattan is a constantly active hub, but a data visualization map paints a portrait of exactly how many people flow in and out of the borough, hour-by-hour.
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