New York City in Movies
Serpico (1973)
Serpico is a 1973 American neo-noir biographical crime film directed by Sidney Lumet, and starring Al Pacino. Waldo Salt and Norman Wexler wrote the...
New York City in Music
7 Songs About Christmas In NYC
Christmas in New York City is a magical time of year. From the bright lights decorating the streets to the gigantic Christmas tree at...
New York City in Movies
What is the Best New York City Christmas Movie?
New York City is a magical place during the holiday season, from Macy’s Herald Square’s elaborate decorative windows to the massive Rockefeller Center Christmas...
Born in NYC
Christopher Reeve – Superman from Metropolis
A native of Manhattan, Christopher Reeve was the oldest of two sons born to Franklin D. Reeve, a novelist, translator, and university professor, and...
New York City in Movies
Man Push Cart by Ramin Bahrani (2005)
Any New Yorker who's spent any time waiting in line for hot dogs, coffee, or Halal at a food cart knows that the gentlemen...
Big Apple in Fiction
Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann
Let the Great World Spin is a novel by Colum McCann set in New York City in the United States. The book won the...
Documentaries
Just to Get a Rep by Peter Gerard
Just to Get a Rep is a documentary film directed by Peter Gerard. The film covers the history of graffiti art and its relationship with...
Documentaries
NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell
New York City, 1977 - It was a time when the city had fallen into decay, with too few jobs, money, police, schools, and...