The Resource New York : America's Busiest City{u2014}Episode 1, BBC
New York : America's Busiest City{u2014}Episode 1, BBC
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The item New York : America's Busiest City{u2014}Episode 1, BBC represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Missouri University of Science & Technology Library.
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- Summary
- Anita Rani, Ade Adepitan, Ant Anstead and Dan Snow are in New York. From their base at Grand Central Terminal, they reveal the behind-the-scenes operations responsible for keeping the world's biggest railway terminal running on schedule. In this opening episode, Anita, Ade and Ant try commuting New York style, joining 5.5 million commuters on the iconic Staten Island ferry, the subway and citibikes{u2014}the latest addition to the transport network. Ant heads ten stories down to visit the U.S.A.'s biggest transport project, the East Side Access, and gets a privileged first glimpse of the new station beneath Grand Central. Ade takes a ride in a Yellow Cab and discovers that a taxi license can cost up to $1 million. And today, this business model is under threat from taxi apps like Uber. Dan Snow heads to Times Square, New York's most-visited place, to discover how the 230 LED billboards are maintained. And we reveal the secret world of lost property at the terminal, where 3,000 items{u2014}from phones to seven-foot-long canoes{u2014}are handed in every month
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 video file (50 min., 6 sec))
- Note
-
- Originally released by BBC, 2016
- Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on December 11, 2017
- Contents
-
- Credits: America's Biggest City (1:38);
- Public Transport in NYC (7:16);
- Safety of Grand Central (3:16);
- Original Grand Central Station (3:39);
- Creating the New Railroad (6:26);
- History of Times Square (6:26);
- Car Transportation (7:16);
- Restoring Grand Central Terminal (4:40);
- New York Mail System (7:13);
- Label
- New York : America's Busiest City{u2014}Episode 1
- Title
- New York
- Title remainder
- America's Busiest City{u2014}Episode 1
- Statement of responsibility
- BBC
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Anita Rani, Ade Adepitan, Ant Anstead and Dan Snow are in New York. From their base at Grand Central Terminal, they reveal the behind-the-scenes operations responsible for keeping the world's biggest railway terminal running on schedule. In this opening episode, Anita, Ade and Ant try commuting New York style, joining 5.5 million commuters on the iconic Staten Island ferry, the subway and citibikes{u2014}the latest addition to the transport network. Ant heads ten stories down to visit the U.S.A.'s biggest transport project, the East Side Access, and gets a privileged first glimpse of the new station beneath Grand Central. Ade takes a ride in a Yellow Cab and discovers that a taxi license can cost up to $1 million. And today, this business model is under threat from taxi apps like Uber. Dan Snow heads to Times Square, New York's most-visited place, to discover how the 230 LED billboards are maintained. And we reveal the secret world of lost property at the terminal, where 3,000 items{u2014}from phones to seven-foot-long canoes{u2014}are handed in every month
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- AzPhAEM
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Intended audience
- 9 - 12, Academic/AP
- Language note
- Closed-captioned
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Infobase
- British Broadcasting Corporation
- Runtime
- 50
- Series statement
- New York: America's Busiest City
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Human geography
- Social institutions
- Social systems
- Sociology
- Urban geography
- Label
- New York : America's Busiest City{u2014}Episode 1, BBC
- Note
-
- Originally released by BBC, 2016
- Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on December 11, 2017
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Credits: America's Biggest City (1:38);
- Public Transport in NYC (7:16);
- Safety of Grand Central (3:16);
- Original Grand Central Station (3:39);
- Creating the New Railroad (6:26);
- History of Times Square (6:26);
- Car Transportation (7:16);
- Restoring Grand Central Terminal (4:40);
- New York Mail System (7:13);
- Control code
- fod1000145424
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 video file (50 min., 6 sec))
- Form of item
- online
- Governing access note
- Access requires authentication through Films On Demand
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Medium for sound
- other
- Other physical details
- sound, color.
- Publisher number
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- 145424
- [145423]s
- Sound
- sound
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
-
- other
- remote
- System control number
- 1000145424
- System details
-
- Streaming video file
- System requirements: Films On Demand platform
- Video recording format
- other
- Label
- New York : America's Busiest City{u2014}Episode 1, BBC
- Note
-
- Originally released by BBC, 2016
- Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on December 11, 2017
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Credits: America's Biggest City (1:38);
- Public Transport in NYC (7:16);
- Safety of Grand Central (3:16);
- Original Grand Central Station (3:39);
- Creating the New Railroad (6:26);
- History of Times Square (6:26);
- Car Transportation (7:16);
- Restoring Grand Central Terminal (4:40);
- New York Mail System (7:13);
- Control code
- fod1000145424
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 video file (50 min., 6 sec))
- Form of item
- online
- Governing access note
- Access requires authentication through Films On Demand
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Medium for sound
- other
- Other physical details
- sound, color.
- Publisher number
-
- 145424
- [145423]s
- Sound
- sound
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
-
- other
- remote
- System control number
- 1000145424
- System details
-
- Streaming video file
- System requirements: Films On Demand platform
- Video recording format
- other
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