Even some of the most seasoned New Yorkers are surprised to learn about Floyd Bennett Field, a 1,300 acre former airfield, ...

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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 ...

Justin Rivers gave a virtual talk for Untapped New York members about the lead-up to and legacy of opening day, which you can watch now in our video archive! Delivered in a mahogany case, the silver ...

The words “stunning” and “opulent” are hardly enough to describe the grandeur of Washington Heights‘ United Palace, the fifth of ...

In the latest Untapped New York Podcast episode, our founder Michelle Young, who also has a master’s degree in Urban Planning from Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and ...

Nestled amongst the hustle and bustle of Wall Street’s financial towers and office buildings there is a rather unassuming bank with a spectacular secret inside. Through the gold revolving doors at the ...

Uncover the Gilded Age roots of Manhattan real estate and see which prominent families of the era still collect rent!

Toast to a yearlong celebration of the hotel's 100th anniversary with a special access event featuring the architect's great-granddaughter!

With the exception of the New York City Police Academy, there are no colleges in College Point — and there hasn’t been a college there in decades. This begs the question, why is the neighborhood ...

On January 10, 1999, the cable-watchers were invited into the home of Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini) and the mob-run world in which he lived. HBO’s hit series The Sopranos ran for six successful ...

Just prior to New York State going on PAUSE for coronavirus, we went to visit Roosevelt Island‘s amazing pneumatic tube trash system. Below the streets, residential garbage is whisked underground and ...