Stay Inside a Sand Castle on Coney Island This Weekend!
This weekend, you can rent the largest sand castle ever created in NYC, created by master sand builder Matt Long the “Sandman” at Luna Park on Coney Island.
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Photos: A Competitive Chow Down at Nathan’s Annual Hot Dog Eating Contest in Coney Island
Photos from this year’s annual Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest, which takes place every July 4th for the Mustard Belt featuring 12-time winner Joey Chestnut.
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Photos from Coney Island’s Colorful Mermaid Parade in NYC
Check out photos of Coney Island overflowing with nautical-themed revelers celebrating the summer solstice and the neighborhood’s history at the Mermaid Parade.
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Untapped Cities Behind-the-Scenes NYC Tours and Events this Week: June 24th – June 30th
Explore NYC’s oldest museum, uncover the secrets of Coney Island, learn about the history of the subway and discover more ways to explore with Untapped Cities this week!
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NYC Filming Locations for When They See Us, About the Central Park Five on Netflix
See how the NYC and Harlem of the 1990s is recreated for Netflix’s When They See Us, the story about the Central Park Five, from filmmaker Ava DuVernay.
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Explore the Wonderful and Bizarre History of Coney Island on our New Summer Tour
We are excited to announce the return of our tour of Coney Island, America’s first playground, with Untapped Cities Chief Experience Officer Justin Rivers!
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12 Things to Do In NYC This Week: September 14th – September 20th, 2018
There is always something exciting happening in NYC! This week, check out a book festival, catch a comedy show or tour a historic home with our Untapped Picks!
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11 Things to Do This Week in NYC: September 7th – September 13th, 2018
Summer is over and school is in session but there is still fun to be had this week in NYC!
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Making Music with a House Made of Instruments on Coney Island’s Boardwalk
“Porch Life,” a unique interactive art installation on Coney Island’s boardwalk, beckons all makers of music!
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39 NYC Outdoor Art Installations Not to Miss in July 2018
The July 2018 outdoor art installations you must see in NYC cover the five boroughs and the waterways. You’ll need to see more than one a day to catch them all!
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Touch Live Sharks at Ocean Wonder: Sharks!, New York Aquarium’s New Exhibit at Coney Island
Do sharks terrify you? Head for Coney Island where the New York Aquarium’s new exhibit Ocean Wonder: Sharks! will replace your alarm with love and admiration.
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40 NYC Outdoor Art Installations Not to Miss in June 2018
Summer 2018 is in full swing and this may be the most comprehensive month of outdoor art installations launching we’ve seen in New York City ever.
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