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The Heroic Canine "Chief" of NYC's Engine 203 Firehouse
Meet the award-winning firehouse dog, Chief, who is still around today...
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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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New Remnant of Original Pennsylvania Station Uncovered in Current Building
Photo from Library of Congress We have a few special surprises in store for our special demolition anniversary tour of
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Adam’s House in Paradise: Remembering Adam Purple’s Lower East Side Community Garden
Adam’s House in Paradise in the Lower East Side. Photo by Brian Patrick O’Donoghu courtesy Storefront for Art
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The Top 10 Secrets of the United Nations in NYC
In honor of United Nations Day, coming up on Saturday October 24th, we’ve highlighted the historical and architectural secrets
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Daily What?! There’s a Frank Lloyd Wright House, The Crimson Beech, on Staten Island
Many know Frank Lloyd Wright as the legendary architect and mastermind behind several vast, important buildings (including the Guggenheim Museum)
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Demolition Anniversary Tour of Remnants of Penn Station Features Special Bonuses
Our popular monthly tour of the Remnants of Penn Station has some special additions this month, as the anniversary of
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Sneak Preview Inside the Lowline Lab, NYC’s Future Underground Park
By 2020, Dan Barasch and James Ramsey hope to have broken ground on the “world’s first underground park” – the
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The Top 10 Secrets of NYC’s Iconic Dakota Apartments
The new book, The Dakota: A History of the World’s Best-Known Apartment Building is a historical and architectural history,
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NYC’s Lowline Lab to Open This Month in Abandoned Essex Street Market
New York City’s High Line has become a botanical oasis for urbanites across the city. But underground, things are
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NYC Fun Maps: WNYC Map “Bike Blockers” Allows You to Shame Things Blocking Bike Lanes
WNYC Map “Bike Blockers: What’s in Your Way?” Bikers know that many factors shape the efficiency of a good
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6 NYC Homes of the United Nations
Most New Yorkers are familiar with the United Nations headquarters located in Turtle Bay. Its International Style Secretariat and General
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The $20 Million Spring Street Salt Shed Rises Along the Hudson in NYC
We’ll admit, we’ve been obsessed with salt sheds for a while. It was only a matter of time
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The 606: Chicago’s Answer to the High Line Provides a Window onto the Windy City
Standing on the 606, a new elevated park in Chicago, can be a bit disorienting. In some locations it does
