The Berkshires Bowling Alley that Inspired "The Big Lebowski"
It’s been 36 years since the release of The Big Lebowski, the irreverent cult comedy by Joel and Ethan
Discover the hidden side of famous buildings and places, or delve into off-limits spots, and gain a deeper perspective of the city's rich urban fabric. (That's the Untapped New York team with friends inside the M42 basement... deep below Grand Central 🤫)
One of our favorite, long-standing quests at Untapped New York has been our attempt to visit all of the eagles
Established in 1652 by Dutch settlers, Elmhurst is an ethnically diverse neighborhood in Queens that consists mostly of multi-family homes,
The 200-foot tall Highbridge Water Tower in Washington Heights stands on a bluff above the High Bridge and Harlem River,
Manhattan is often described as a grid, a series of rectangular blocks stacked around each other. That description generally holds
Nestled between the high-rises of Downtown Flushing and the stately garden apartments of Jackson Heights lies Corona. With roughly 65%
Before New York City became a modern cityscape, much of the land was farmland. But early in New York’s
The following article about New York during the horse era is being published posthumously. It was written circa 1952 by
At 3940 Broadway and West 165th Street once stood the historic Audubon Theater and Ballroom. Constructed in 1912 by Fox
When wealthy industrialist Henry Clay Frick moved to New York City in 1905, he initially rented one of the Gilded
Dubbed the “Cathedral of Commerce” when it debuted in 1913, the Woolworth Building represented an unprecedented feat of engineering and
The Federal Archive Building is a ten-story Romanesque Revival-style red brick building in Manhattan’s West Village. It was built
The neighborhood of Astoria is not only considered one of the most diverse neighborhoods in the city, but also one
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