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NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell

  • July 2007
  • 1hr

    27mins

  • Documentary
  • Directed by

    Henry Corra,

    Starring

    Afrika Bambaataa,

    Randy Jones,

    Ed Koch,

    KRS-One

    ...

    New York City, 1977 - It was a time when the city had fallen into decay, with too few jobs, money, police, schools, and social services. There was a city wide blackout with major looting, a serial killer on the loose, and the Bronx was burning. And yet out of the chaos emerged one of the most creative times any city has ever encountered.