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Arts & Culture

15 Art Installations and Urbanism Exhibits Not to Miss in NYC December 2015

Our December curation of installations and urban exhibits is filled with cool and quirky, beautiful, delicious and heart-warming installations all

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AFineLyne Nov 30, 2015

Arts & Culture

18 Ethnic Micro Neighborhoods in the 5 Boroughs of NYC

Chinatown and Little Italy are probably the first locations that come to mind when you think of New York City’

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Stephanie Geier Nov 13, 2015

Food & Drink

NYC’s Coney Island Brewing Company Re-Opens in Brooklyn

The Coney Island Brewing Company, which was founded in 2007, was once deemed the smallest brewery in the world by

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anneguerra Oct 7, 2015

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

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Michelle Young Sep 23, 2015

Arts & Culture

12 Outdoor Art Installations Not To Miss in NYC This Month (September 2015)

It’s almost September and we’ve completely refreshed our monthly picks for the best outdoor art installations with all

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AFineLyne Aug 28, 2015

Arts & Culture

Coney Island Becomes Coney Art Walls, an All-Day Outdoor Museum of Street Art in NYC

New York City’s Coney Island, the waterside land of color, roller coasters, and ice cream, got a brand new

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jinwoochong Aug 7, 2015

Arts & Culture

The New York Transit Museum Will Host a Vintage Subway Car 'Nostalgia Ride' to Coney Island

This Saturday, the New York Transit Museum will take you back in time. Provided you catch the train. Introducing Nostalgia

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jinwoochong Jul 9, 2015

Arts & Culture

Daily What?! ‘The Cyclone,’ Coney Island’s Legendary Wooden Roller Coaster, Opened 88 Years Ago Today

On June 26, 1927, exactly 88 years ago today, the third of Coney Island‘s most famous wooden roller coasters

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jinwoochong Jun 26, 2015

Architecture

Almost 100 Proposed NYC Landmarks to Be “Decalendered”

New York City is abuzz with the latest news that nearly 100 proposed landmarks are to be “decalendered” by the

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Michelle Young Dec 2, 2014

Food & Drink

The Smallest Commercial Brewery in the World Was in Coney Island, Brooklyn

In 2011, the Coney Island Brewing Company opened up to much fanfare, selling (really small) batch brews–in fact, before

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Michelle Young Nov 6, 2014

Arts & Culture

Film Locations: The Blacklist Season 2 in NYC, DC

The Blacklist. Photo by: Craig Blankenhorn/NBC It’s the second season of The Blacklist and Reddington is already up

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Michelle Young Oct 8, 2014

Architecture

9 Historic Buildings That Have Been Moved in NYC

Our recent fun map about the farmhouse that moved from the Upper East Side to Greenwich Village reminded us of

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Michelle Young Aug 22, 2014