Tour the Modernist Architecture of FDR Four Freedoms Park on Roosevelt Island
Join Untapped Cities for a tour of the modernist architecture at FDR Four Freedoms Park designed by Louis Kahn.
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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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FDR Four Freedoms Park to Host First Photo Exhibition + Launch Party
On June 14, Four Freedoms Park launches Capture Your Freedom, the first on-site photography exhibit and Untapped Cities readers are invited to the launch party!
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11 Places to View Cherry Blossom Trees in NYC
Spring is officially in full swing and with the wave of warm weather in recent weeks, New York City is finally budding with flora like cherry blossom trees.
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NYC Filming Locations for USA Network’s “Mr. Robot”
NYC filming locations featured in the USA Network cyber-drama “Mr. Robot.” Locations include places among the Coney Island Boardwalk, Lower Manhattan and Queens
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15 of NYC’s Other, Lesser-Known Islands
The other islands of New York City reflect the story of the city. A look at Rikers Island, North Brother Island, Roosevelt Island and more.
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The Top 12 Secrets of NYC’s Roosevelt Island
NYC’s Roosevelt Island has a fascinating history and many secrets, from former lunatic asylum, abandoned hospital, underground tunnels and quirky statues.
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10 Landmarked Ruins Around the World Including NYC’s Renwick Smallpox Hospital and the Buddha’s Birthplace in Nepal
Here is a gkibak list of ten lesser-known historical ruins including the only one in New York City–Renwick Smallpox Hospital on Roosevlet Island.
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4 Bike Routes for Intrepid NYC Cyclists and History Buffs
Explore the city on bike with four themed bike routes packed with history that will excite the adventure in cyclists of all types through Brooklyn and Manhattan
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FDR Four Freedoms Park on NYC’s Roosevelt Island Opens to the Public
Louis Kahn’s Four Freedoms Park, the subject to much debate–love and hate–opens to the public on October 24th.
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The FDR Four Freedoms Park Nears Completion
40 years in the making, the Louis I. Kahn park for the tip of Roosevelt Island nears completion. A final behind-the-scenes look into the construction.
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Inside “The Room” at FDR Four Freedoms Park
Untapped gets a tour of the FDR Four Freedoms Park in Roosevelt Island, standing inside the infamous “Room” and getting up close and personal with the smallpox hospital ruin.
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