How to Make a Subway Map with John Tauranac
Hear from an author and map designer who has been creating maps of the NYC subway, officially and unofficially, for over forty years!
Our popular behind-the-scenes hard hat tour of Ellis Island’s abandoned hospital in partnership with Save Ellis Island is in
Lady Liberty’s “Little Sister,” a replica of the Statue of Liberty has arrived all the way from France and
Following the dearth of Fourth of July activities in 2020, this year’s Independence Day will be full of celebrations,
One of our favorite fun facts is that there are replicas of the Statue of Liberty in both New York
Untapped New York has been honored with a 2021 Grassroots Preservation Award from the Historic Districts Council! The award recognizes
Starting this weekend, Untapped New York, in partnership with Save Ellis Island, will offer behind-the-scenes hard hat tours of Ellis
Untapped New York is excited to announce the return of our popular behind-the-scenes hard hat tour of Ellis Island’s
While many remember Ellis Island as the “island of hope,” for others, it was “the island of tears.” For half
Like many places in New York and around the country, Ellis Island was closed during the coronavirus pandemic. At the
Today at noon, join Jackie Schalk, Director of the American Family Immigration History Center at Ellis Island, for a virtual
1. Bellevue Horse-drawn ambulance at Bellevue Hospital in 1895. Image: Public Domain from Wikimedia Commons Bellevue Hospital, which still exists,
Guastavino tiles, a famed, though now obsolete vaulting technique used in over 200 historical structures in the city, can give
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