Treasures of New York
Treasures of New York

Treasures of New York

2012 8 Seasons 57 Episodes ⭐ 0.0 Documentary

Treasures of New York is a documentary series exploring New York City's premier cultural establishments, from The New York Botanical Gardens, to the Park Avenue Armory, and beyond.

Treasures of New York is a documentary series exploring New York City's premier cultural establishments, from The New York Botanical Gardens, to the Park Avenue Armory, and beyond.

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Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Hearst Tower

Take a behind-the-scenes tour of Hearst's world headquarters, New York City's first completed "green" office building. D

EP 2

Park Avenue Armory

This documentary explores how the once endangered, crumbling, Park Avenue Armory, one of New York's hidden jewels from a

EP 3

The New-York Historical Society

Hosted and narrated by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham, this film follows the renovation and reinvention of th

EP 4

Building Stories

EP 5

Lincoln Center

EP 6

Pratt Institute

Discover the prestigious art and design college's vibrant Brooklyn history through the eyes of the two men who "built" i

EP 7

Art Underground

EP 8

City Parks

EP 9

Roosevelt House

Take an intimate look at the Roosevelt House (now owned by Hunter College) where FDR recovered from polio, where he cele

EP 10

Ocean Keeper

History of the Amagansett Life-Saving Station.

EP 11

New York State Capitol

Controversy surrounding the construction of the New York State Capitol building in Albany, N.Y.

EP 12

Museum of Natural History

For nearly 150 years, the American Museum of Natural History, which is comprised of 45 exhibition halls and houses over

EP 1

Niagara Falls

Mariette Hartley narrates a history of the national landmark.

EP 2

Reimagining Lincoln Center & The High Line: Diller Scofidio and Renfro

Revitalization of the locations.

EP 3

The New York Botanical Garden

Sigourney Weaver hosts this film which explores the Garden's history and stunning floral collections.

EP 4

The Track at Saratoga: America's Grandest Race Course

Celebrate 150 years of the famed Saratoga Race Course with 'The Track at Saratoga: America's Grandest Race Course.' This

EP 5

Four Freedoms Park

The Four Freedoms is a 30-minute documentary commemorating the presentation of the 2003 Four Freedoms Medals on the hist

EP 6

The Holiday Train Show

Hosted by Juju Chang, this episode illuminates the process of preparing for The New York Botanical Garden’s beloved Ho

EP 1

Stanford White

The architect who designed Madison Square Garden and other iconic New York buildings, and whose affair with showgirl Eve

EP 2

Gold Coast Mansions

Journey back to the Gilded Age and the Roaring Twenties, when Long Island's North Shore was home to such extravagant wea

EP 3

The Flatiron Building

A new documentary that reveals the stories behind the iconic New York building that has captivated the world for more th

EP 4

Barnard College

EP 5

Elevated Thinking

Susan Sarandon narrates this look at High Line Park, the unique public space and "self-sown wilderness" that runs from t

EP 6

Columbia University

Featuring interviews with renowned alumni, the film reveals a rare and intimate portrait of one of the world’s leading

EP 7

Ralph Walker

Treasures of New York: Ralph Walker looks at the life and legacy of this innovative and iconoclastic architect. Deemed t

EP 1

The Landmarks Preservation Movement

Celebrates of the 50th anniversary of the city’s Landmarks Law. The Landmarks Preservation Movement and the New York C

EP 2

Friars Club

Get an inside look at one of the city’s most exclusive private clubs, known for its celebrity roasts and a membership

EP 3

Cooper Hewitt

Transformation of the Copper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum.

EP 4

St. Patrick's Cathedral

As the world awaits Pope Francis’s visit to New York, Treasures of New York, St. Patrick’s Cathedral delves into the

EP 1

The Irish Catskills: Dancing at the Crossroads

Delve into the history and legacy of the Irish Catskills, an enclave of inns, hotels, and bungalows in New York’s fame

EP 2

The Trees

The dramatic story behind the design and creation of the outdoor living tree memorial at Ground Zero (the 9/11 Memorial)

EP 3

Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center

The Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County presents a unique cultural institution acting as a voice of t

EP 4

Settlement Houses

The 37 vibrant settlement houses under the umbrella of United Neighborhood Houses provide help and new opportunities to

EP 1

Hamilton's Albany

From founding father to Broadway icon, Alexander Hamilton's a compelling figure who still captivates us today. A politic

EP 2

Fort Niagara: The Struggle for a Continent

The story of Fort Niagara is the story of a struggle for a continent. Experience for yourself this exciting story of one

EP 3

Drama League

Treasures of New York: The Drama League, a program about one of the nation's great champions of theater and performing a

EP 4

Chautauqua: An American Narrative

Traces the institution's history and impact, and captures its contemporary essence and energy; learn what makes Chautauq

EP 5

Museum of the City of New York

The Museum of the City of New York showcases the nearly 100-year history of the museum from its first days operating out

EP 6

Rails-to-Trails

Rails-to-Trails takes viewers on a unique journey along the various railway corridors that have been repurposed as recre

EP 7

Jerome L. Greene Science Center

Treasures of New York: Jerome L. Greene Science Center takes viewers inside Columbia University’s new, state-of-the-ar

EP 8

UJA-Federation of New York

Treasures of New York uncovers the rich history of UJA-Federation, a New York-based Jewish philanthropic organization th

EP 9

Erie: The Canal That Made America

When the Erie Canal opened in 1817, it propelled New York City into the role of the leading port and economic hub of a g

EP 10

The St. George Theatre

EP 1

The Frick Collection

Treasures of New York: The Frick Collection takes you on an intimate, behind-the-scenes tour of this Gilded Age house mu

EP 2

Frederic Church's Olana: An American Treasure

Explore Olana, the home and studio of Hudson River School painter Frederic Edwin Church. Discover Church's original visi

EP 3

The Juilliard School

Treasures of New York: The Juilliard School explores the rich history and legacy of one of the world's most prestigious

EP 4

US Open

Treasures of New York: US Open explores the history of America's Grand Slam tennis tournament; from the founding of the

EP 5

Institute of International Education

The Institute of International Education (IIE), a non-profit based out of New York City, has made a global impact by cha

EP 6

Historic Homes

From the Gold Coast of Long Island to the Pocantico Hills in Westchester County, historic homes and estates can be found

EP 7

The Jewish Museum

For more than a century, The Jewish Museum has served as a cultural nexus in the heart of New York City’s art scene. T

EP 8

MoMa

MoMA’s collection of approximately 200,000 priceless works of art represents a broad range of mediums from drawing and

EP 9

A World Within a World: The Bay Houses Of Long Island

A World Within a World: The Bay Houses Of Long Island explores the lives, history, and experiences of bay house owners i

EP 1

Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden

Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden is a thriving cultural destination that is home to art, culture, and natu

EP 2

The Morgan Library & Museum

Located in the heart of New York City, The Morgan Library & Museum embraces creativity and expands knowledge. What was o

EP 3

Bowne House

From the fight for religious freedom, to the Underground Railroad Network to Freedom, Treasures of New York: Bowne House

EP 4

Joseph Lloyd Manor & the Jupiter Hammon Project

On Treasures of New York: Joseph Lloyd Manor and the Jupiter Hammon Project, reinterpreting the history of an 18th-centu

EP 5

Tenement Museum

Step inside the Tenement Museum, an institution that bridges the gap between past and present by sharing the stories of

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