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GREATEST CITIES OF THE WORLD: NEW YORK

Greatest Cities of the World: New York

In the first of three films, Griff Rhys Jones uncovers the secrets of the city that never sleeps – New York.

From the mile-wide Manhattan streets to the iconic skyscrapers via all the nooks and crannies in between, you’ll go on a voyage of discovery, finding out everything that makes this unique city tick.

See below for exclusive video content, maps, podcasts, pictures and more...

Greatest Cities > New York > The AT&T Building

The AT&T building

A 60-storey skyscraper without a single window? Griff takes a look at one of NY's interesting buildings

Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones

Take a guided walk

Download the maps and podcasts and let Griff guide you through NYC's more interesting sights

Greatest Cities > New York > The Brooklyn Bridge

Video: Brooklyn Bridge

Griff explains how the Brooklyn Bridge set the precedent for Manhattan's larger-than-life buildings

Greatest Cities > New York > Empire State Building

Video: Empire State

Find out what happened when an Empire State elavator cable snapped before automatic braking...

Greatest Cities > New York > Grand Central Station

Video: Grand Central

Did you know the faces of the clock at Grand Central are worth between 10 and 20 million dollars?

Greatest Cities > New York > Video Preview

Video: Helicopter flight

Take a video trip over Manhattan's iconic skyline with this bonus footage that you won't see on the TV

NEW YORK LINKS

Greatest Cities > New York > Maps and Podcasts

NYC FLICKR GROUP

Greatest Cities of The World > New York > Flickr Group

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