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.

Director

Ric Burns

Created by

Jana Edelbaum,Margaret Munzer Loeb,Geralyn White Dreyfous,Regina K. Scully

Writers

James Sanders,Ric Burns