Secrets of NYC
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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The Abandoned, Wild Landscape of Hunters Point Waterfront in Long Island City
This past weekend, on a predominantly unguided but fully sensory tour, 20 intrepid explorers headed out with Daniel Campo, author
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See NYC’s Architectural Sites By Boat in a 1920s-Inspired Yacht, the Manhattan II
Over the past few years, we’ve been on several Classic Harbor Line including the Freshkills Park Tour, Circumnavigate Manhattan
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Daily What?! The Architect of Lever House Also Designed Public Housing in the Bronx
The architect who designed Lever House and Manhattan House, two of New York’s most highly regarded mid-twentieth century buildings,
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The Top 10 Secrets of St. Patrick’s Cathedral in NYC
St. Patrick’s Cathedral is one of the landmarks of Midtown Manhattan. Its Neo-Gothic aesthetic contrasts starkly with the Art
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Sneak Peek Inside the Archives of Storefront for Art & Architecture at Industry City
Even if you haven’t been to an exhibit at the Storefront for Art and Architecture in Nolita, you’ll
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Fun Maps: The Slips and Swamps of Early NYC
Map via Boston Public Library Back it the early days of New York, Manhattan was narrower, swampy and full of
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Found: The Lost Oversized Armchairs of Grand Central Terminal
As part of the renovation of Grand Central Terminal, red and green armchairs were placed in the dining concourse in
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The Top 10 Secrets of John F. Kennedy Airport in NYC
The Untapped Cities team is headed on a trip soon, which has us thinking about the secrets of New York
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The Past Life of CUNY’s Hunter College: The Lost Hamilton Square in NYC
With start of the school year coming up, Untapped Cites is uncovering the hidden and little known past uses of
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7 of JFK Airport’s Demolished Jet Age Terminals in NYC
In the Jet Age, the world’s most famous architects were designing terminals for John F. Kennedy Airport. Many of
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The Top 10 Secrets of the Eldridge Street Synagogue and Museum in NYC
Last month, Untapped Cities partnered with the Museum at Eldridge Street to open up the landmarked Eldridge Street Synagogue for
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NYU’s Vanderbilt Hall: From Destroyer of Washington Square to Charming Landmark
With fall and the back to school season coming up, Untapped Cites is uncovering the hidden and little known past