Secrets of NYC
What It’s Like to Live On a Private Street In Brooklyn
Discover the perks and drawbacks of living on a street not on the official map!
Things to Do
Untapped New York's team curates the most interesting, surprising and exciting things to do in NYC! Like when when we organized a private boat ride for our members aboard the John J. Harvey, a former FDNY fireboat... 👉🏻
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Insiders Events
Tour the New York Sign Museum
Go inside an active sign-making workshop and explore a collection of salvaged signs from across NYC!
Architecture
I-95 Highway Becomes Art at The Greenwich Historical Society
Can an unavoidable obstruction be transformed?
Things to Do
Strolling the Village with Fitz-Greene Halleck
Past Member Event - Join an in-person lecture by Professor Jordan Alexander Stein at The LGBT Center! Presented by Village Preservation.
Things to Do
🌟 50% Off Walking Tours! New Membership Perk
Unlock more Untapped New York as an Insider, Explorer, or Superfan!
Arts & Culture
See Unexpected Works at NYC's Outsider Art Fair
View unique creations from self-taught artists this weekend in NYC!
In-Person Events
42nd Street From West to East
Past Member Event - Join longtime Manhattan resident and Untapped New York tour guide Richard Soden to explore one of NYC's most famous streets!
Insiders Events
The (Nearly) Lost Story of Cornelius Hasbrouck and Washington's Headquarters: Virtual Talk
Join history teacher and award-winning author AJ Schenkman for a virtual talk that explores the mysterious disappearance of an opportunistic Patriot with ties to George Washington!
Insiders Events
Behind the Curtain Wall: Water Street and Beyond
Explore the buildings of NYC architect Richard Roth Jr. in Lower Manhattan on a virtual livestream!
Insiders Events
Behind-the-Scenes Tour of NYC's Public Design Commission Archive
See original documents, drawings, photographs, and architectural plans!
Things to Do
The New Brownies’ Book: A Love Letter to Black Families
Past Member Event - Virtual book talk presented by Village Preservation!
Insiders Events
The Sons of Molly Maguire Book Talk
Join author and longtime New York Times editor Mark Bulik and Untapped New York Irish history tour guide Ashley Cathaláin for a thrilling virtual discussion!