New York
A compelling portrait of the greatest and most complex of cities
November 14, 1999 1 Seasons
★ 7.5 (2 votes)
Documentary
Overview
This eight-part, 16½-hour television event explores New York City's rich history as the premier laboratory of modern life. A sweeping narrative covering nearly 400 years and 400 square miles, it reveals a complex and dynamic city that has played an unparalleled role in shaping the nation and reflecting its ideals.
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Seasons & Episodes
Top Cast
David Ogden Stiers
Narrator
Kenneth Jackson
Self - Commentator
Mike Wallace
Self - Commentator
John Steele Gordon
Self - Commentator
Robert A.M. Stern
Self - Commentator
Status: Ended
Network: PBS
Created By: Ric Burns
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