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Filming Locations for The Gilded Age, Season 2 on HBO

The filming locations for The Gilded Age, a new period drama on HBO from Julian Fellowes in New York City, Troy, Newport, and the Hudson Valley. Continue reading Filming Locations for The Gilded Age,...

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How Elevators Helped NYC Reach New Heights

Discover how the revolutionary creation and evolution of elevators in NYC helped skyscrapers touch the sky! Continue reading How Elevators Helped NYC Reach New Heights at Untapped New York.

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The World of Oppenheimer: From New York to Los Alamos

In the film Oppenheimer, J. Robert Oppenheimer's early life in New York City is touched upon briefly in two early scenes. Continue reading The World of Oppenheimer: From New York to Los Alamos at...

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Double Click: Pioneering Twin Photographers from Brooklyn Get Their Spotlight...

The book Double Click is about the McLaughlin twins, two pioneering female fashion photographers who came of age in Brooklyn. Continue reading Double Click: Pioneering Twin Photographers from Brooklyn...

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An Ode to NYC’s Orange Subway Seats

On February 1, 2024, a new era of subway cars dawned on the city, and New Yorkers made an ode to the orange subway seat. Continue reading An Ode to NYC’s Orange Subway Seats at Untapped New York.

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Q&A: Photographer Norman McGrath Captures the Destruction of Penn Station, “A...

In an interview with Untapped New York, Norman McGrath explores his collection "Penn Station–A Flawed Masterpiece." Continue reading Q&A: Photographer Norman McGrath Captures the Destruction of...

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The Controversial History of Alternate Side Parking in NYC

The history of Alternate Side Parking (ASP) is complex and continues to be a sore subject for most New Yorkers. Continue reading The Controversial History of Alternate Side Parking in NYC at Untapped...

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Ghost Sign Reveals Retail History of Former Bowery Flophouse

A ghost sign at 219 Bowery gives a glimpse into the history of one of New York City's oldest streets in Manhattan! Continue reading Ghost Sign Reveals Retail History of Former Bowery Flophouse at...

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The Main Streets…of NYC? New Podcast Episode Live!

A New York, New York address with a zip code starting with 100 mean it’s not in Brooklyn, not in Queens, not in the Bronx, and not on Staten Island but in Manhattan. Continue reading The Main...

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Famous Poets and their Adventures in NYC

Discover the NYC homes and haunts of 10 famous poets, from Allen Ginsberg to Patti Smith to Walt Whitman, Henry David Thoreau and the Beat Generation writers. Continue reading Famous Poets and their...

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