Guides
Passage des Panoramas
Last week, we looked at the eclectic Passage Jouffroy which was built as an extension of the Passage des Panoramas,
August 9th: Tour of Pier 1, Brooklyn Bridge Park
Alex Wallach from Brooklyn Bridge Park (and an Untapped contributor) will be giving an evening tour of Pier 1. Learn
Passage Jouffroy
There are a number of passages in the Grand Boulevard neighborhood and the fun part is that they all seem
8/6: Forest Hills Walking Tour
On August 6th at 11 am, Michael Perlman, chair of the Rego-Forest Preservation Council will be giving a walking tour
The Delights of Rue Saint-Martin near Beaubourg
Beaubourg, the area near the Centre Pompidou, can get overwhelming with all the tourist tsotchke and overpriced cafes. But you
The Best of Rue Mouffetard (Latin Quarter)
When I first moved to Paris I found a studio on Rue Mouffetard in the Latin Quarter of the 5th
Photo Essay: The Churches of Iceland
It seems that any city, town or village you visit in Europe, whether great or small, has a church within
7/13 | 7/20 East Village Historic District Walking Tour
Grab a coffee and a bagel and join Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation’s Director of Preservation & Research,
What do Anthony Weiner, Spiderman and the King of Queens have in common?
A strange thing about all the Anthony Weiner mishigas, is seeing so much of Forest Hills in the news. Here
Adventures in Papua New Guinea: Port Moresby, Mt. Wilhelm and the Highlands
A few years ago while backpacking in Southeast Asia I received an e-mail from friends who were living in Papua
A Look Inside the Tweed Courthouse in NYC [Photos]
Located on Chambers Street, in the heart of the Civic Center, the Tweed Courthouse currently houses the headquarters of the
The Passage des Princes: Stained glass, metal arabesques and toy shops
The Passage des Princes, built in 1860 and located in the 2nd arrondisement, was the the last arcade built during