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.

Directed by: Ric Burns
Written by: Ric Burns & James Sanders
Cast:
David Ogden Stiers David Ogden Stiers
Narrator 
Kenneth Jackson Kenneth Jackson
Self - Commentator 
Mike Wallace Mike Wallace
Self - Commentator 
John Steele Gordon John Steele Gordon
Self - Commentator 
Robert A.M. Stern Robert A.M. Stern
Self - Commentator 
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Also known as:
  • American Experience: New York - A Documentary Film