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Celebrate the Pets of NYC
See how pets have been part of life in New York over the past three centuries!
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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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Last 19th Century Gaslight Lamp Post in NYC is Located in Patchin Place
Wedged between Greenwich Avenue and Avenue of the Americas, Patchin Place is a small, gated community in historic Greenwich Village
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Take a Tour of SoHo’s Cast Iron Architecture with the Center for Architecture
The Center for Architecture has some great programming this month, including a reading of The Eternal Space, a play and
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The NYC that Never Was: The George Washington Bridge Was Supposed to be a Beaux Arts Masterpiece
Le Corbusier called the George Washington Bridge “the most beautiful bridge in the world” but its modern allure is a
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Exploring Connections from Hurricane Sandy to Katrina and Beyond Through Storytelling Platform, Land of Opportunity
The following is an op-ed by Luisa Dantas, producer and director of Land of Opportunity, an organization based in New
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10 Statue of Liberty Replicas in NYC and Paris
Welcome to a new short series highlighting the many surprising art and architectural finds that are located both in New
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Cities 101: Cobblestone Streets In NYC Are Expensive (and Disappearing)
The term “cobblestone” itself refers to a patchwork of mixed rounded stones installed for pavement. While it is true that
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10 Secrets of Los Angeles’s Historic Millennium Biltmore Hotel
Over 3,000 people were in attendance at the Biltmore Hotel‘s opening party on October 2, 1923. In the
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Daily What?! A Playground for Children Made of Sandy Damaged Trees in Prospect Park
There may be the poetic dedication to a fallen tree near the entrance to Prospect Park, but earlier this month
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Vintage Photos: Construction of the Statue of Liberty in Paris and NYC
Workmen constructing the Statue of Liberty in Bartholdi’s Parisian warehouse workshop; first model; left hand; and quarter-size head. Winter
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Debating the Midtown East Rezoning at Columbia University with Michael Kimmelman, Kate Ascher, Andrew Dolkart and David King
A transportation planner, a historic preservationist and an architecture critic walk into an auditorium. That’s not the start of
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Vintage Photos: 50th Anniversary of Demolition of the Original Penn Station
Photograph by Norman McGrath Designed and built by McKim, Mead & White in 1910, the original Penn Station was built
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Daily What?! This Was Barack Obama’s Brownstone in Park Slope, Brooklyn
On our Google Glass scavenger hunt in New York City yesterday, author Moses Gates of Hidden Cities took us on