Be Part of NYC’s Annual Architectural Pumpkin Carving Contest, Pumpkitecture!
On Halloween Eve, teams of New York City architects will go “gourd-to-gourd” to create the most impressive work of pumpkin
Untapped New York was started in 2010 by a then student at Columbia University's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation (GSAPP), where she is now a professor. We love architecture and believe there is no better place to celebrate it than NYC!
Nearly 100 ecclesiastical sites across New York State will open their doors this weekend so that visitors can admire the
Tucked away on the northeastern edge of Queens is a rare remnant of New York City’s past that many
The campus of Bronx Community College is the only community college in America designated a National Historic Landmark, and for
Untapped New York has written a lot of articles on New York City’s islands, both abandoned and in use.
Robert Caro, author of The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York, once referred to the Triborough
A massive timber bridge measuring nearly 300 feet long, the length of a city block, was installed at the High
Here at Untapped Cities, the legacy of Jane Jacobs impacts our daily life – what we write, how we see the
Begijn Gracht. Paerel Straet. Brugh Straet. You may not recognize these Dutch street names of NYC, but these are the
The destruction of the original Penn Station, which began on October 28, 1963, is largely considered one of New York
The highly anticipated opening of the new wing of the American Museum of Natural History is finally happening on May
Big things are coming to Governors Island! After a two-year global competition, the noted architecture firm of Skidmore, Owings &
Every New York City borough has its fair share of lost mansions. Today, we are revisiting the lost mansions of
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