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The Heroic Canine "Chief" of NYC's Engine 203 Firehouse
Meet the award-winning firehouse dog, Chief, who is still around today...
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Arts & Culture
9 Previous Locations of the U.S. Open Tennis Championships
This year’s U.S. Open Tennis Championships are underway! Thousands of tennis fans are making the trip to Flushing
Arts & Culture
Looking Back at the 1913 Armory Show in NYC, America’s First Large Modern Art Exhibition
Today, on February 17, 1913, the Armory Show opened in New York City’s 69th Regiment Armory on Lexington Avenue.
Architecture
Rejected Designs for Some of the World’s Most Famous Monuments
A city’s identity is defined by many things, whether it is cuisine, arts and culture, history, or the people
Arts & Culture
An Adventure from Chicago to Jackson, Mississippi by Train
Chicago Union Station, located at 215 North Clinton Street, is the perfect place to start your journey to the American
Architecture
The Top 10 Tallest 100+ Floor Skyscrapers in the World Today
The subject of the tallest building in the world has always been ripe with architectural controversy. From the last minute
Architecture
10 Game-Changing Urban Projects in the U.S. Now: NYC Fourth Regional Plan, Denver FasTracks, D.C. Streetcar
With public consciousness of cities at an all-time high, planning and design projects have been commanding the imaginations of urbanities
Architecture
Untapped Mailbag: How “Green” is the Chicago River St. Patrick’s Day Celebration?
Yesterday on our Instagram feed, we posted the above photo taken by @gweets this past weekend during Chicago’s five-decade-old
Architecture
The Lofty Architecture of Chicago River’s Bridge Tender Houses
West Washington Street, Bridge Tender House Chicago is a city mighty proud of its architecture. The number of architecture boat
Architecture
10 Plans for Elevated “High Line” Parks Around the World
The High Line in New York City is one of the most well-known elevated parks, but around the world there
Arts & Culture
The Best of the Untapped Cities Photo Pool: 4 WTC, Rockefeller Center, Stormy Manhattan, NYC Diorama, Fog in Chicago
Here are our picks this week for the best of the Untapped Cities Photo Pool. To have one of your
Arts & Culture
#untappedcities Photo Pool “Pics” of the Week from NYC, Paris, Chicago, Toronto and Istanbul
This week, we wanted to highlight all the urban exploration and city finds our readers have been photographing on Instagram
Architecture
Fun Maps: 19th Century Maps Then and Now in NYC, Chicago and San Francisco
Last week we looked in detail at an 1836 map of New York City overlayed onto present day Google Maps,
