A comprehensive orientation process awaits the incoming residents; Mary Dorman is recruited to serve the incoming residents; Nick Wasicsko begins the long road back to political viability; the residents take possession of their new townhomes.

Show Me a Hero

Part Six

Nick Wasicsko plans his political comeback; the residents for the new townhouses are screened and chosen.

Part Five

A new mayor pledges to oppose the housing; Nick Wasicsko tries to reconcile himself to life out of power as construction on the townhomes begins.

Part Four

Mayor Wasicsko achieves some consensus and pushes through a housing plan with a tough vote; housing officials begin planning for new townhomes while the political cost to Wasicsko becomes apparent.

Part Three

Nick Wasicsko becomes the youngest big-city mayor in America; the obligation to build public housing in the white neighborhoods of Yonkers looms over Nick's new administration.

Part One

The Yonkers mayor and city council are given an ultimatum by a federal judge; public housing residents trapped in the deteriorating projects of West Yonkers watch and wait as the residents of East Yonkers make their opposition clear.

Part Two

A mayor is faced with a court order that says he must build low-income housing units in the white neighborhoods of his town.