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Take a Backstage Tour of the Metropolitan Opera House
Go behind-the-scenes at the Metropolitan Opera House in NYC to see how the massive opera house’s elaborate productions come to life in backstage rooms!
Take a Stroll Through The Velvet Underground’s New York
Explore the downtown avant-garde music scene of the early 1960s on a Velvet Underground tour of Manhattan!
Things to Do This Week in NYC: Sept. 11 – 18
Find exciting new ways to rediscover your city with Untapped New York tours and events!
Celebrate Archtober 2024 with Untapped New York!
Archtober, NYC’s architecture and design month and an annual festival of architecture activities, programs and exhibitions, starts soon!
Exclusive Untapped New York Insider Events – September 2024
Step inside a model residence at the Waldorf Astoria, hike an abandoned railway, and discover more exclusive Insider events in NYC!
Limited Run Tour! “Unframed” JR Tour of the Abandoned Hospital on Ellis Island
Gain exclusive access to the abandoned and off-limits hospital complex on Ellis Island and see all 26 pieces of JR’s site-specific art installation on this special tour!
New Tour Uncovers the Irish Roots of NYC
Uncover the Irish history of NYC as you trace the immigrant story from the shors of Cobh to the streets of Manhattan!
The Best NYC Books of All Time
Untapped New York staff and contributors share our favorite books about and set in NYC for the ultimate New York reading list!
Things to Do This Week in NYC: July 31st – August 7th
Find exciting new ways to rediscover your city with Untapped New York tours and events!
Exclusive Untapped New York Insider Events – August 2024
Step inside a model residence at the Waldorf Astoria, tour newly unveiled private rooms inside a former Vanderbilt mansion, uncover NYC’s hidden energy sources, and more!
Exclusive Untapped New York Insider Events – July 2024
Uncover secrets of the Morgan Library, hike an abandoned rail trail, track down the remnants of a lost statue, and more!
Last-Minute NYC Father’s Day Gift Guide
Don’t forget about Dad! Discover our picks for the best NYC Father’s Day gifts of 2024, from books and booze to unforgettable experiences!