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Treasures of New York

Season 1 Episode 9: Roosevelt House

An intimate look is taken at the Roosevelt House, now owned by Hunter College, where FDR recovered from polio, celebrated his election to the Presidency in 1932, and planned the New Deal, hosted by Jon Meacham.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Hearst Tower

1. Hearst Tower

Aired: Feb 4, 2012

A behind-the-scenes tour of Hearst's world headquarters, a pioneering "green"...

Episode 2 Park Avenue Armory

2. Park Avenue Armory

Aired: Apr 5, 2012

The Park Avenue Armory, a historic New York landmark, is being restored and t...

Episode 6 Pratt Institute

6. Pratt Institute

Aired: Jun 13, 2012

The next episode explores the rich history of a prestigious art and design co...

Episode 9 Roosevelt House

9. Roosevelt House

Aired: Sep 6, 2012

An intimate look is taken at the Roosevelt House, now owned by Hunter College...

Episode 10 Ocean Keeper

10. Ocean Keeper

Aired: Nov 1, 2012

The next episode delves into the fascinating story of the Amagansett Life-Sav...

Info about Treasures of New York

Seasons: 8

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: PBS

Genres:Documentary