Tonight at 8 PM, on your local PBS channel (Thirteen/WNET for New Yorkers), the series 10 That Changed America returns debuting with Broadway, the first major street in America (and the colonies before). Untapped Cities founder Michelle Young was a special guest on this show, hosted by Chicago WTTW’s Geoffrey Baer, where she shared knowledge …
MorePBS American Experience: The Race Underground tells the story of the motor that powered America’s first subway system, tested right here in NYC in 1886.
MoreThe documentary The Witness premieres on PBS, part of Independent Lens. Kitty Genovese’s brother, filmmaker James Solomon revisit the famous murder in Queens.
MoreAn exclusive clip from the documentary “Tesla” that chronicles the inventor’s celebrity days in Gilded Age NYC when he lived in luxury hotels and dined with high society.
MoreThe NYC sites depicted in PBS Murder of a President associated with James Garfield’s Presidency, though he has few formal memorials or dedications in the city.
MoreThe new PBS documentary from Ken Burns, “Jackie Robinson,” focuses on the star athlete’s civil rights activism and showcases life with Brooklyn Dodgers.
MorePBS will launch the series “10 That Changed America” looking at the parks, homes and towns that have influenced the way Americans have lived, worked, and played
MorePBS’s American Experience: The Forgotten Plague looks at history of tuberculosis. Exclusive clip shows NYC’s Bellevue Hospital floating barge wards
MorePBS will air the documentary “The Rise and Fall of Penn Station” on the grandeur of the once glorious Penn Station. Here’s an exclusive clip of the film.
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