New York Underground

Martin Scorsese and the Rolling Stones unite in "Shine A Light," a look at The Rolling Stones." Scorsese filmed the Stones over a two-day period at...

In this somewhat whitewashed documentary on Manhattan's Bowery a newcomer to the area takes his first step toward redemption after a meal, bed, and...

A portrait of the brilliant American writer Truman Capote (1924-84) and the New York high society of his time.

Before there was Disneyland, there was Coney Island. By the turn of the century, this tiny piece of New York real estate was internationally famous....

William Hart McNichols is a world renowned artist, heralded by Time magazine as "among the most famous creators of Christian iconic images in the...

Describing herself as a 'street queen,' Johnson was a legendary fixture in New York City’s gay ghetto and a tireless voice for LGBT pride since...

The life and work of New York artist Jean-Michel Basquiat have been marked by a long quest for identity, by his Haitian and Puerto Rican family...

Chronicles the rise and fall of 1970s New York City nightclub Plato's Retreat.

Reporter Clay Pigeon interviews New Yorkers in October, 2008.

When Covid-19 hit New York City in 2020, filmmaker Matthew Heineman gained unique access to one of New York’s hardest-hit hospital systems. The...

An in-depth look at the legendary point guards of New York City who honed their craft and developed their legendary showmanship in the 1980s and...

In the early nineties, before the massive gentrification of many of New York's then slums, several young people from very disparate backgrounds left...