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Life Size Bodega Installation to Honor Lower East Side Storefronts, Kickstarter Campaign Launches
In February, we reported that photographers and Untapped Cities contributors, James and Karla Murray, known for their gorgeous, meticulous documentation
A Pedestrian Bridge Between Governors Island and Red Hook Could Be a Reality
Prototype testing of Citizen Bridge in 2015. Top two and bottom right photos by Oresti Tsonopoulos, courtesy Nancy Nowacek, Bottom
Williamsburg’s Offbeat Spectacle Theater Hopes to Keep Showing Films, Fundraising on Kickstarter
Like Greenwich Village, Soho, and the East Village before it, Williamsburg is in that apocalyptic stage where New Yorkers begin
Get a Reissue of the 1975 NASA Graphics Standards Manual by NYC Partners at Pentagram
From Jesse Reed and Hamish Smyth, the same duo from design firm Pentagram that reissued the 1970 NYC Subway Graphics
Get It: All 468 NYC Subway Station Signs On One Poster
This particular Kickstarter definitely doesn’t need more help, and that’s certainly not why we’re writing about it.
The SoHo Memory Project, A Mobile Historical Society for the Iconic NYC Neighborhood
SoHo native Yukie Ohta and founder of The SoHo Memory Project is hoping to create a mobile historical society to
Daily What?! A (Real) Pop-Up Forest is Coming to Times Square
Times Square will soon be adorned by a forested landscape nestled within its brightest urban-scape. A wildly successful Kickstarter for
For Transit Aficionados, Color Palettes Inspired by NYC Subway from LINE x LINE
From our time writing about the subway system at Untapped Cities, we’ve come to know some of the real
The Eternal Space, A Play About the Demolition of Penn Station
The original Pennsylvania Station was a marvel of architecture from its Beaux-Arts exterior that stood like an imposing entrance to
Introducing Cards Against Urbanity: The Card Game for Horrible Places
Video via Kickstarter Washington D.C.-based tech start-up GreaterPlaces and civic organization DoTankDC are launching “Cards Against Urbanity” the
Get a Reissue of the Famous 1970 NYC Subway Graphics Standard Manual via Kickstarter
Ever wonder about the NYC’s subway signage? Most New Yorkers who use the subway daily have probably never heard
New Documentary “Growing Cities” Plants a Platform for Urban Architecture
The next harvest in the future of agriculture won’t be found in sweeping fields of the Great Plains, but