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Architecture

The History of NYC’s Last Spanish-Language Bookstore

Located just off the corner of Roosevelt Avenue and 80th Street in Jackson Heights, Queens, sits a small bookstore called

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Max Scott Nov 16, 2023

Arts & Culture

Things to Do This Week in NYC: Nov 15 – Nov 22

Track down the remnants of New York City’s former red light district in Times Square, savor snacks from different

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Untapped New York Nov 15, 2023

Arts & Culture

Things to Do This Week in NYC: Nov 8 – Nov 15

Explore the famous and overlooked sites of Riverside Drive, enjoy coffee drinks from New York City’s oldest cafes, visit

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Nicole Saraniero Nov 8, 2023

Arts & Culture

Things to Do this Week in NYC: Nov 1 – Nov 8

Revisit the forgotten theaters of Brooklyn, climb to the top of NYC’s last fire watchtower, and find more ways

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Untapped New York Nov 1, 2023

Arts & Culture

Untapped New York Events This Week: Oct 25 – Nov 1

Eat your way through Lower Manhattan’s ethnic enclaves, uncover the forgotten story of the Black Angels of Seaview Hospital,

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Untapped New York Oct 25, 2023

Arts & Culture

Things to Do This Week in NYC: October 18 – 25

Uncover the seedy past of Times Square, learn about secret chambers beneath the Brooklyn Bridge, eat your way through the

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Untapped New York Oct 18, 2023

Arts & Culture

A “Subway Sea Serpent” Slithers Out of the Ground in Queens

Resembling a landbound Loch Ness monster, a new public art installation at the Beach 60th A Train station activates a

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Nicole Saraniero Oct 16, 2023

Arts & Culture

Things to Do in NYC This Weekend

Sip your way through the oldest coffee shops of NYC, see one of Brooklyn’s spookiest Halloween houses, uncover secrets

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Untapped New York Oct 13, 2023

Arts & Culture

Things to Do in NYC This Week: October 4th – 11th

Find out what happens to your recycling on a behind-the-scenes tour of the sorting facility, touch the remnants of NYC’

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Untapped New York Oct 4, 2023

Arts & Culture

Things to Do in NYC This Week: Sept 27 – Oct 4

Ride through the very first subway stations opened in NYC, revisit the scene of a pivotal Revolutionary battle, uncover remnants

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Untapped New York Sep 27, 2023

Arts & Culture

Inside an Over-the-Top Titanic-Themed Bathroom in LIC

Turns out the heart of the ocean is in a bar bathroom in Queens. A replica of the blue jewel

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Nicole Saraniero Sep 22, 2023

Arts & Culture

Untapped New York Events This Week: Sept 20 – Sept 27

Eat your way through Lower Manhattan’s ethnic enclaves, uncover the secrets of Washington Square Park, and explore more! Don’

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Untapped New York Sep 20, 2023