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!
Discover the Art and Architecture of Newport, Rhode Island
Newport, Rhode Island is a place of memory, both collective and individual, where myth and reality intersect in streets and
What Caused the Cracks in NYC’s Federal Hall?
Federal Hall is designed in a classical style that brings to mind images of the great Parthenon of ancient Greece.
Donald J. Trump State Park’s Abandoned Gilded Age Estate
Located about an hour north of New York City, Donald J. Trump State Park is an enigmatic destination emblazoned on
When the Harlem River Drive was a Speedway for Horse Races
Today, the Harlem River Drive is a highly trafficked north-south reference route for cars along the Harlem River, but few
11 Award Winning Public Design Projects in NYC
The Public Design Commission (PDC) has just announced the recipients of its 38th annual Awards for Excellence in Design. The
Brooklyn’s Best Decorated Halloween House (Photos)
At 1306 Albermarle Road skeletons are climbing up the clapboard and into the windows of the turret, clowns are cackling
Enter an Architecture-Themed Pumpkin Carving Competition
One of Archtober‘s signature events is the annual Pumpkitecture Pumpkin Carving Competition where teams of architects go head to
How New York’s Slavery History is Still Present in NYC
Dyckman. Stuyvesant. John Jay. They are some of the most recognizable names in New York City, gracing streets, parks, schools
The Adorable Esopus Meadow Lighthouse, A Hudson River Gem
The Esopus Meadow Lighthouse is quite possibly the most adorable lighthouse along the Hudson River. All of the lighthouses have
The NYC Structures of Jacob Wrey Mould, Overlooked Architect
Jacob Wrey Mould is not one of the famous names that most people associate with the architecture of New York
Dr. Anthony Fauci’s Childhood Home in Brooklyn
Brooklyn-born Dr. Anthony Fauci has become a household name this year, starting from when he was appointed as head of
Blockhouse of Central Park: A Military Ruin Predating the Park
Throughout history, New York City has played an important strategic role in many historic wars. The remnants of those conflicts