Have you ever wondered about those orange and white cones you see in the middle of New York’s streets with steam flowing out of them? To find out more we’ve gone straight to the source by interviewing Frank Cuomo, the general manager for steam operations at ConEdison. We’ll also speak to Mark Reigelman, an artist who used the steam system for one of our favorite guerrilla art installations ever.  The  Untapped New York Podcast is produced by Untapped New York. Music by Kittens Ablaze ("Hotel...

This episode of Secrets of New York is a crash course into manhole covers 101 and why New Yorkers find them to be such curious objects.  How many manhole covers are there in NYC? How are they made? Where do they lead to? Justin Rivers, Untapped New...

Who doesn't love the New York City water tower? This episode of Secrets of New York, hosted by Michelle Young, founder of Untapped New York, is an exploration of how water towers work and why New Yorkers find them so endearing. Guests include artist Tom...

Did you know mail used to be sent underground in New York City and other U.S. cities?  Imagine an underground world where mail was zipping around in tubes beneath the incredibly crowded and busy New York City streets. That’s what was happening for over...