Architecture
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!
Inside the Newly Renovated United Nations Complex in NYC
The newly renovated United Nations building on the east side of Manhattan is the first update to the building since
Demolition at NYC’s Pennsylvania Station Began 51 Years Ago Today
One of the original eagles of Penn Station. Find out where they are now. Photograph by Norman McGrath Editor’s
10 Fun Facts About the Creation of the Williamsburg Bridge in NYC
Image via Library of Congress (c. 1900-1906) Even before the Brooklyn Bridge was finished in 1883, city planners recognized that
A Tale of Two Culver Cities in Los Angeles, Reshaped by Architect Eric Owen Moss
On October 28th, Eric Owen Moss, the celebrated Los Angeles architect and Director of Southern California Institute of Architecture will
Daily What?! Urban Explorer Scales the Roof of Grand Central Terminal
Last week, we brought you inside the Grand Central Terminal clock, the largest Tiffany clock in the world, with urban
History of Bellevue Hospital, Where First NYC Patient with Ebola is Quarantined
As many of you know, the first patient with Ebola in New York City is now quarantined at Bellevue Hospital
10 Hidden Apartments in NYC & Paris: Madison Square Garden, Eiffel Tower, Radio City, Bergdorf Goodman
There’s something about architects and businessmen wanting to live in the places they create. And we’re not talking
Daily What?! Cement Ping-Pong Table and New Heights at the Brooklyn Army Terminal
Coming in at number two on the Great Locations to Check Out During 2014 OHNY the Brooklyn Army Terminal (BAT)
The Proposed East River Skyway & 5 Other Urban Gondola Systems Around the World
Last month, Brooklyn real estate broker Dan Levy proposed a system of gondola lifts to ferry people between Manhattan and
Inside the World’s Largest Tiffany Clock at Grand Central Terminal
There are many, many secrets to Grand Central Terminal as you may have read in our ever popular article on
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A Look Inside Manhattan’s Masonic Hall: Grand Lodge of New York [Photos]
The Grand Lodge Room We’ve always been curious about the Freemasons, and even more so about the Grand Lodge
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Unframed-An Exhibit by Street Artist JR at Abandoned Ellis Island Hospitals [Photos]
Walking the hallways of an abandoned hospital would give anyone shivers. But what if throughout the tour, apparitions from times
