Visit the Map Room in Manhattan's Municipal Building
Explore rare maps of NYC housed in the Map Room of Manhattan's Municipal Building with Manhattan's official topographer, Hector Rivera!
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!
Some neighborhoods in New York City are welcoming PlugNYC, the city’s new curbside electric vehicle chargers that are being
A limited-time ferris wheel has opened in New York City’s Times Square, giving tourists and residents a new view
On 138th and 139th Streets between Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. and Frederick Douglass Boulevards in Harlem sit four rows of
Bedford-Stuyvesant (nickname Bed-Stuy) is one of Brooklyn’s most historic and culturally diverse neighborhoods. The neighborhood has the largest collection
#TodayinInfrastructure: The next interview for our partnership with Madame Architect , to bring you a series of interviews with the people
The Belt Parkway has likely caused many New Yorkers great frustration. Bumper-to-bumper traffic especially by JFK Airport has delayed many
Located on the side of the Verrazanno-Narrows Bridge opposite Bay Ridge’s Fort Hamilton, Fort Wadsworth was once possibly the
Bay Ridge, Brooklyn sits in southwestern Brooklyn alongside the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and the Belt Parkway. Currently home to about 85,
Poor ventilation, tight quarters, nonexistent plumbing and seemingly endless filth was the reality of tenement housing complexes that dominated the
Untapped New York is very excited to announce our partnership with Madame Architect for a new interview series. Madame Architect
Richard Roth Jr., one of the grandsons of esteemed architect Emery Roth, was a fresh new architect right out of
The Park Slope “Gold Coast” mansion owned by the Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture for the last 75 years recently
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