The Places We Made
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The Places We Made is a documentary channel about the neighborhoods and communities that built modern cities. We follow the people who arrived, worked, organized, made music, raised families, and turned crowded streets into worlds of their own. Each film explores how a place took shape, reached its peak, changed over time, and what remains in its buildings, sounds, traditions, and memory. Immersive urban history, told from street level.

How Arthur Avenue Kept the Bronx's Little Italy Alive
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The Destruction of San Juan Hill: How NYC Erased a Neighborhood for Lincoln Center
The Places We Made · 37 views · 2 days ago

What Happened to Manhattan's Old Chinatown? The Lost World of Mott and Pell
The Places We Made · 158 views · 4 days ago

Ridgewood's Forgotten German Past: What Happened to the Old Neighborhood?
The Places We Made · 60 views · 5 days ago

How Corona Changed: From an Italian Enclave to a Latino Neighborhood
The Places We Made · 292 views · 7 days ago

What Happened to Inwood’s Irish Community? The Untold Story of Manhattan’s Last Irish Neighborhood
The Places We Made · 282 views · 8 days ago

What Happened to Brooklyn's Jewish Brownsville? A Lost World
The Places We Made · 663 views · 9 days ago

How Manhattan’s Little Italy Became So Small
The Places We Made · 426 views · 9 days ago

The Fall of New York’s Little Germany: The Lost World of Kleindeutschland
The Places We Made · 297 views · 11 days ago

How Astoria Became New York’s Little Greece—and How It Changed
The Places We Made · 299 views · 12 days ago

What Happened to Bay Ridge's Norwegian Community? | Brooklyn History
The Places We Made · 213 views · 2 weeks ago

What Happened to Bensonhurst's Italian Community? Brooklyn's Last Little Italy
The Places We Made · 659 views · 2 weeks ago

What Happened to Harlem's Jewish Community? The Untold Story
The Places We Made · 738 views · 2 weeks ago

How Italian East Harlem Disappeared: The Lost Colony of 115th Street
The Places We Made · 217 views · 2 weeks ago

The Fall of Irish Hell's Kitchen: How Manhattan Destroyed a Working-Class Neighborhood
The Places We Made · 574 views · 2 weeks ago

The Rise and Fall of New York's Forgotten Arab Quarter
The Places We Made · 739 views · 2 weeks ago

What Happened to Brooklyn's Polish Greenpoint? The Rise and Fall
The Places We Made · 635 views · 2 weeks ago

The Fall of Yorkville: Manhattan's Forgotten German Neighborhood
The Places We Made · 543 views · 3 weeks ago

The Rise and Fall of Jewish Lower East Side: How the Yiddish Metropolis Disappeared
The Places We Made · 884 views · 3 weeks ago