How to Make a Subway Map with John Tauranac
Hear from an author and map designer who has been creating maps of the NYC subway, officially and unofficially, for over forty years!
Searching the World’s Fair archives, Untapped New York’s founder Michelle Young came upon a forgotten gem: a mini
The Trylon and Perisphere were the centerpieces of the 1939/1940 World’s Fair in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. Standing at
Whitestone, Queens has been home to a Soviet spy and famous American authors, it boasts a spaceship-shaped church, and has
Gerritsen Beach may be one of the quietest and most tight-knit neighborhoods in Brooklyn. Located between Sheepshead Bay and Marine
There is a rich and hidden history in the vast subterranean system of tunnels that make up much of the
“Jade Doskow, Photographer of Lost Utopias,” a short documentary film directed by filmmaker Philip Shane, follows architectural landscape photographer Jade
The long lost Trylon and Perisphere were the symbol and centerpiece of New York City’s 1939 World’s Fair
New York City’s Flushing Meadows-Corona Park hosted not one, but two World’s Fairs in the 20th century. These
Art Deco architecture is at the core of New York’s identity and Ralph Walker was a key figure in
Explore the many remnants of the World’s Fairs in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, including time capsules, Andy Warhol mosaics, an
Didn’t make it to the 1939/40 or 1964/65 World’s Fairs? Well here’s your chance! On
A hunt for remnants is on the top of our favorite activities at Untapped New York. Many of these hunts
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