New York

“A compelling portrait of the greatest and most complex of cities”

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.

Creator

Ric Burns

Status

Ended

First air date

14/11/1999

Original language

English