Who was J.P. Morgan's Personal Librarian, Belle da Costa Greene?
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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!
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History of NYC Streets: Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Boulevard (Seventh Avenue in Harlem)
Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Boulevard, looking north from 112th Street Seventh Avenue in Harlem was officially renamed Adam Clayton Powell,
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These NYC Newspaper Boxes Are Actually Guerrilla Composting Sites
New York Compost, a project by designer Debbie Ullman, a former art director at the New York Daily News takes
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Submit Your Questions for Designing Better Affordable Housing Event at MCNY
We’re excited to not only serve as co-sponsor for the December 1st event “Designing Better Affordable Housing” at the
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The Holiday Train Show Arrives at New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx
The Enid A. Haupt Conservatory miniature created by Applied Imagination for the New York Botanical Garden Holiday Train Show Now
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NYC Parks to Will Go Inside Washington Square Park Arch on Periscope Today
Top on any urban explorer’s (and Untapped reader’s) list is getting to see the inside of the Washington
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Join us for a Secrets of the Eldridge Street Synagogue After Hours Tour in NYC
Constructed in 1887, the majestic Eldridge Street Synagogue has been a staple institution in the Lower East Side for 128
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New Installation Nova by SOFTlab Lights Up Flatiron Public Plaza for the Holidays
Nova by SOFTlab was the winning proposal for the second annual Flatiron Public Plaza Holiday Design Competition held by the
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Gardens of Eden: 5 of Long Island’s 20th Century Planned Communities
If you close your eyes and picture Long Island’s suburbia, the neatly manufactured streets of Levittown often spring to
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10 Highlights of Affordable Housing: A New York Legacy at Museum of City of New York
Affordable Housing: A New York Legacy is an impressive, comprehensive exhibit that showcases New York City’s leading role in
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Gulliver’s Gate, a Miniature World of NYC and Other Cities is Coming to Times Square
‘Tis the season for miniature creations in New York City apparently – beyond the annual train show at the New York
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The Top 10 Secrets of NYC’s Verrazano-Narrows Bridge
On November 21st, the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge will be celebrating its 51st anniversary. The bridge, spanning all the way from Brooklyn
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6 Hidden Art Courtyards of St. Petersburg, Russia
In cities, courtyards are often places to wind down or discover hidden nuggets of local history. In St. Petersburg, they’
