See the History of Ticker-Tape Parades Beneath Your Feet on Broadway’s Canyon of Heroes
Uncover the history of NYC's confetti-covered parades that have been running since the 1880s!
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!
Churches and coffee, two powerful forces in their own right, apparently go together surprisingly well. In fact, there are several
City Island in the Bronx – even to New York locals – feels idyllic, a world away from the commercial and cultural
The last we spoke of Nolita’s Elizabeth Street Garden, we learned that plans were underway to replace the community
Gatwick 2 Planes. ©Jeffrey Milstein/Courtesy of Benrubi Gallery, NYC Few sights in the world can compare to that of
Image courtesy the MTA The new year is kicking off to a busy start with ambitious plans slated for New
All photos courtesy of Jonathan Higbee Every week, we invite Untapped Cities readers to join us on a tour of
New York City, a metropolis built on concrete and steel, may soon be getting another green space. As part of
The Red Hook waterfront, regarded by many as “a transit desert,” may soon become more accessible. As part of his
The main United States Postal Service building in New York City, the James A. Farley Post Office (formerly known as
Renderinf by Handel Architects We’ve been keeping tabs on the progress of Essex Crossing for some time now. Renderings
Raking leaves and shoveling snow are never popular chores — but imagine that instead of your townhouse sidewalk or suburban lawn,
Who knew salt sheds could be architecture porn? These seemingly mundane municipal structures have become the source of photographic inspiration
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