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!
Today at noon, join us for a tour of the remnants of New Netherlands in Jersey City! In this half
There’s a historical quaintness to Babylon, Long Island. There’s an old-fashioned Main Street that contains several landmarked buildings.
Historic Weeksville in Brooklyn For the last few hundred years, New York City has been one of the country’s
One of the most iconic spots in Brooklyn, Grand Army Plaza is a public plaza comprising the main entrance of
Fort Hamilton, at the southern tip of Brooklyn, is as an active duty U.S. Army installation and is not
On the road to Lake Placid, New York you’ll start to see historical signs making where the pre-Civil War
During the pandemic, construction on New York’s transportation hubs like LaGuardia Airport and Moynihan Station continued despite the uncertain
Today at noon, discover the many secrets of Grand Central Terminal on a virtual talk with Justin Rivers, Untapped New
Hello Untapped New York readers! Congratulations on making it through three months of sheltering in place! Thank you for all
As New Yorkers continue to grapple with the COVID-19 Pandemic, the importance of public spaces in our city has never
2020 has been a big year in so many ways and we’re just at the midpoint. The coronavirus pandemic
From the book cover of Silent Cities New York: Hidden Histories of the Region’s Cemeteries Today at noon, join
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