Chris Baker pilots tugboats for Staten Island-based McAllister Towing, one of New York City's two towing outfits. Our crew joined Captain Baker called to port for Fleet Week 2009. Captain Baker's tug, Rosemary McAllister, helped dock the U.S.S. Iwo Jima, an 844-ft Wasp-class amphibious assault ship, and the U.S.S. Roosevelt, a 500-ft Arleigh Burke-class destroyer.
New York on the Clock reveals a day in the life of New York's workforce - the men and women who keep the city thriving. Each episode is a mini-documentary featuring an on-the-job interview with a New Yorker at work. The series illuminates the lives of our neighbors in their own voices and presents a behind-the-scenes look at the making of a metropolis.
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