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Arts & Culture
Thousands of LED-Lit Pigeons Will Be Released in Brooklyn Navy Yard in Fly by Time
We’re of the opinion that if you’re a die-hard New Yorker, you kind of love pigeons (or at
Arts & Culture
16 Outdoor Art Installations Not To Miss in NYC May 2016
May is the month to get back out into New York City’s parks (if you haven’t done so
Architecture
5 of NYC’s Micro Cities: Brooklyn Navy Yard, Industry City, Brooklyn Army Terminal, Hudson Yards, Battery Park City
New York has the highest population density of any major city in the United States, reports the New York City
Arts & Culture
Go Camping at Rooftop Reds Vineyard Atop Brooklyn Navy Yard
Though camping in the middle of New York City may sound paradoxical, it’s popular, as evidenced by the lotteries
Arts & Culture
12 Art Installations and Urbanism Exhibits Not to Miss in NYC This Month (October 2015)
Fall is in the air and with it, an entirely different backdrop to New York City’s art installations. Some
Arts & Culture
10 Fun Facts About Brooklyn’s Iconic Landmarks
At Untapped Cities, with our mantra “Rediscover your city,” we have long espoused the idea that you can be a
Arts & Culture
New Photo Exhibit Offers Rare Access to Abandoned Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital
For the last five years, German artist Bettina WitteVeen has been working on a site-specific installation inside the abandoned Brooklyn
Food & Drink
8 Surprising NYC Beekeeping Spots For National Honey Bee Day
Urbanites are on a mission to have local, organically grown food, which in turn has led us to a growing
Arts & Culture
12 Highlights from the Inside Vast Archive of the Brooklyn Navy Yard
This week, we got a special tour inside the archives of the Brooklyn Navy Yard by Dennis Riley, the archivist.
Arts & Culture
The WWII Radio Towers Atop Steiner Studios in the Brooklyn Navy Yard
Last week, Untapped Cities reader @nationsofnations tweeted at us, asking us if we had a story about the “replica bridge
Arts & Culture
Walt Whitman’s Brooklyn: 5 Places Linked to its Native Son and Poet
Image by Thomas Johnson from Brooklyn Museum in Wikimedia Commons Walt Whitman is one of America’s literary giants. The
Architecture
22 Great Locations to Check Out During 2014 OHNY Weekend in NYC
This year’s Open House New York is coming up the weekend of October 11th and 12th–and we’re
