Incredible historic photos from Central Park West and Upper West Side, 1890s on.
A new breed of architects use social media to show that it's not all that serious.
A tribute to the Silk Road Palace and a review of its successor, West Lake Palace.
Using the power of Photoshop to destabilize our notions of city and design.
Today, a new social media platform gets unleashed to the public. It's called Hyperpublic and it may just bridge the gap between online and offline spaces.
DId you know that Goldman Sachs started as a pushcart?
On December 19th, Untapped correspondent and Columbia University urban planning student Alex Wallach went to check out the MTA Nostalgia Train ride. This article is a companion piece to the Untapped Paris coverage of the vintage metro ride in Paris.
When Korilla BBQ comes to Columbia University, it parks on Amsterdam away from the slew of other food trucks on Amsterdam. There's a great visual menu, an assembly line of workers, a mirror above to show you what they've got and an iPad rings you up.
Today, the Rickshaw dumpling truck was parked outside Columbia University so I gave it a try. It gets an A for marketing and I LOL'd reading the line, "Who's your Edamame?"
Scott Jordan calls himself a "digger," and he looks for urban artifacts on lots set for redevelopment, in old wells and in landfills. His stand caught my eye amidst the other generic stalls because it made a connection between consumerism and the city around us. Turn an object upside down and he has written about where it came from.