Once producing half of the nation's sugar, the Domino Sugar Refinery was an icon of the industrial work available in South Williamsburg. Within the year part of the building will be demolished for new housing and the rest renovated for commercial use. Two former workers who live only blocks away return to their days at Domino and visit the now derelict space that was part of their lives for 30 years.
A collection of personal anecdotes from those who have navigated through a tumultuous year in Americ...

In 1899, a photographer at American Mutoscope & Biograph mounted his camera on the front of a trolle...

Before there was Disneyland, there was Coney Island. By the turn of the century, this tiny piece of...

A 1980 documentary on the historic Brooklyn neighborhood.

Kids from Brooklyn, NY housing projects try to change the world when they are paired with Sierra Leo...

Meet the dirtiest cop in NYC history. Michael Dowd stole money and dealt drugs while patrolling the ...

From the Boogie Down Bronx and beyond, the history of the b-boy.

Today it's a symbol of strength and vitality. 135 years ago, it was a source of controversy. This do...
Hailed as the “godfather of Brooklyn pizza,” for forty five years Domenico DeMarco, Italian émigré a...

Set against the backdrop of 9/11, this documentary tells the story of how a new generation kickstart...

The Sun Rises in The East chronicles the birth, rise and legacy of The East, a pan-African cultural ...

As the debate over the state of America's public school system rages on, one thing everyone agrees o...

Brooklyn Boheme is a love letter to a vibrant African American artistic community who resided in For...

Set in the Hasidic enclave of Borough Park, Brooklyn, "93Queen" follows a group of tenacious Hasidic...
Brooklyn Jubilee Peace Parade
Short documentary on underground rap culture in New York City.
Tribal Strands is about two self-made Brooklyn hair artists, who create authentic hairstyles, leadin...

The regular visitors to a recycling center in the Brooklyn borough of New York, run by René, a discr...

A look at the world of US writer Paul Auster, on the occasion of the publication of his new novel, a...