The Best Episodes of Blueprint: New York City Season 5

In the 1920s, four movie palaces were built in New York City. They were opulent, over the top and for a quarter, could make you feel like a King. Blueprint NYC takes you through the heyday of the Loews Wonder Theaters, the magic way in which they were constructed and reveals two that are having a surprising “second act.

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The David N Dinkins Manhattan Municipal Building is one of New York’s first skyscrapers – an architectural marvel and a nightmare to build. It's an impressive building that many people know nothing about. Blueprint NYC digs into the construction and turn-of-the-century innovations that made this unique structure possible.

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Seabury Tredwell and his family moved into an East Village townhouse on East 4th Street in 1832 and nothing inside or out has changed since then. The Merchant’s House is a time capsule hiding in plain sight. Blueprint reveals how the merchant class and their servants lived in 19th century New York—in many ways it’s like they never left!

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Blueprint looks at the unlikely story of how Manhattan's High Line was saved and transformed into New York's "Park in the Sky."

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