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Brick City

Brick City

Description: The challenges facing Newark, N.J.
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 2021
First episode air date: October 13, 2021
Network: Sundance TV
Cast: Cory Booker
Executive Producers: Marc Levin, Mark Benjamin, Michael Klein, MORE
Program Creators: Mark Benjamin, Marc Levin
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