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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The NYC Cow That Designed C.K.G. Billings’ $250,000 Driveway in Fort Tryon Park
The 154-foot-long gallery at Fort Tryon Hall is visible to drivers on the Henry Hudson Parkway. If you’ve ever
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The Top 12 NYC Nature Trails For Fall (and Year Round) Exploration
Prospect Park. Photo by gigi_nyc from the Untapped Cities Google Glass Scavenger Hunt Hiking in New York City? Yep,
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7 Places to Discover in Mott Haven, The Bronx NYC
The South Bronx neighborhood Mott Haven, named after iron works owner Jordan Mott who purchased the land in 1849, has
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Original Penn Station Rises Again at The Eternal Space, An Off-Broadway Play
It’s one thing to see a lost building rise again in front of your eyes. It’s another to
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“Topography is Fate” Shows Scars of War at New Gallery in Crown Heights
Last week, a new gallery, Happy Lucky No. 1 opened on Nostrand Avenue in Crown Heights – on a stretch becoming
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Frank Gehry in Conversation with Paul Goldberger on “Building Art: The Life and Work of Frank Gehry”
The line started near 63 Fifth Avenue and snaked east around 14th Street as far as the eye could see.
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Daily What?! The Elegant Houses Built by the Bronx’s Millionaire Cop
An attractive set of early 1900s houses on University Avenue in the Bronx is a legacy of a partnership between
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NYC Skycrapers and Monuments Light Up For Paris As Multiple Attacks Hit the City
Here at Untapped Cities, we have strong ties to both New York City and Paris. As the founder of Untapped
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Watch These Urban Explorers Climb the Eiffel Tower After Hours
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mdHD8ZCIC_M A precarious view of Paris from the Eiffel Tower As one of
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$8.5 Million Astolat Dollhouse Castle Now On View at Columbus Circle NYC
Dubbed “The World’s Most Valuable Dollhouse,” and certainly the city’s most expensive piece of “real estate” at the
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16 of the Remaining Andrew Carnegie Public Libraries in NYC
Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919) was among the wealthiest industrialists of his day and the fourth wealthiest of all time. Upon the
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The Rocky History Behind the Houston Street Art Piece “The Gateway to Soho” in NYC
The bright blue, eight-story art piece adorning a wall on 599 Broadway certainly stands out among the surrounding buildings and