The saga of Covid-19 in a New York neighbourhood

Over six months the BBC followed residents of one neighbourhood as struggled to keep going through the pandemic’s devastation. Lonestar Bar was a popular hangout for the neighborhood’s blue-collar workers. The city’s lockdown forced it to close but the owners don’t plan to throw in the towel. Siblings Brianna and Andrew were forced to return home when university’s shut.

Shoot/Edit – Andrew Blum

Reporter – Michelle Fleury

Producer – Zoe Thomas