NYC's Concert Inside a Sewer Tunnel
An evening of adventure, experimental music, and waterfront views at an unusual music festival inside an NYC sewer tunnel!
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!
In 1987, local residents and urban preservationists joined forces to save the Eldridge Street Synagogue—one of the first erected
On January 1st, 2017 one of the most long-awaited urban infrastructure projects in New York City history debuted: the Second
Fourteen stories beneath the median on Park Avenue between 37th and 38th Streets lies one of the gargantuan machines that
The New York Transit Museum archives has a video produced by the N.Y. Board of Transportation in 1949 and
Photo by Amy Cools On the occasion of the month of his birth in 1818 (the exact day is not
Just south of the Brooklyn Army Terminal in Sunset Park is one of New York City’s infrastructure survivors: a
The stunning architecture of the Eldridge Street Synagogue is difficult to ignore—even for disinterested New Yorkers passing by on
The AirTrain to JFK Airport has been one of the city’s overlooked transit lines, functional but less than sexy,
Due to popular demand, we’ve added new dates for our tours Behind the Scenes inside (and atop) the New
The news coming out of Washington D.C. is a mixed bag these days, but one thing to celebrate is
Gregory Grice, a photographer for Untapped Cities, documented the demolition of Penn Station’s Amtrak departure board last week over
With the impending launch of New York City’s Citywide Ferry system this summer, the pieces are starting to come
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