Miracle on 42nd Street

{{Infobox film

| name = Miracle on 42nd Street

| image = Miracle on 42nd Street poster.jpg

| caption = Film poster

| director = Alice Elliott

| producer = {{plainlist|

• Mary Jo Slater
• Lisa Shreve
• Alice Elliot
• Erika Lockridge
• Joanne Storkan
• Nancy McLeod Perkins
• Cindy Cowan
• Cindy Bond
• Eric Small}}

| writer = Joal Ryan, Steve Ryfle

| starring =

| music =

| editing = {{plainlist|

• Arash Ayrom
• Elena Toccafondi}}

| studio =

| distributor =

| released = {{film date|2017|11|11|Doc NYC}}

| runtime = 68 minutes

| country = United States

| gross =

}}

Miracle on 42nd Street is a 2017 documentary film that delves into the history and impact of the Manhattan Plaza apartment complex in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood in New York City. The documentary is narrated by Chazz Palminteri and features interviews with people involved with the development of the project as well as previous tenants such as Alicia Keys, Terrence Howard, Donald Faison, Larry David, Samuel L. Jackson (who worked at Manhattan Plaza as a doorman), and many others.[http://screenanarchy.com/2017/10/exclusive-miracle-on-42nd-street-clip.html "Exclusive Miracle on 42nd Street Clip: I'll Never Live There"] by Peter Martin, Screen Anarchy, October 30, 2017 It is directed by Alice Elliott, an Academy Award-nominated filmmaker. Mary Jo Slater, the producer, and Lisa Shreve, the consulting editor, are both previous tenants of the building.{{cite web |last1=Donelan |first1=Charles |title=Miracle on 42nd Street Shows Grand Social Experiment that Yielded Notable Results|url=https://www.independent.com/2018/02/01/miracle-on-42nd-street-shows-grand-social-experiment-that-yielded-notable-results/ |website=Santa Barbara Independent|accessdate=2020-05-10 |date=2018-02-01}} The film opened in November 2017 at the Doc NYC film festival.{{cite web |author1=Michael Riedel|title=How a Hell's Kitchen Artists' Haven Transformed the Neighborhood|url=https://nypost.com/2017/11/09/how-a-hells-kitchen-artists-haven-transformed-the-neighborhood/|date=2017-11-09 |website=New York Post|accessdate=2020-05-10}}

The film won Best Feature Documentary at the Franklin International Independent Film Festival.{{cite web |last1=Bowling |first1=Suzanna |title=Emmy Nominated Miracle on 42nd Street tells the Story of Manhattan Plaza |url=https://t2conline.com/emmy-nominated-miracle-on-42nd-street-tells-the-story-of-manhattan-plaza/ |website=Times Square Chronicles |date=2020-03-22|accessdate=2020-05-10}} The film won the 2020 New York Emmy Award for Best Documentary.{{cite web|url=https://www.nyemmys.org/media/files/files/86e4ca4b/2020-winners-press-release-version-6.pdf|title=The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, New York Chapter Announces the Results of the 63rd Annual New York Emmy Awards|page=16|date=April 25, 2020|publisher=New York Emmy Awards|accessdate=2020-05-10}} The documentary was released on DVD on January 15, 2020.{{cite web |title=Miracle on 42nd Street|url=https://www.amazon.com/Miracle-42nd-Street-Alice-Elliott/dp/B083LRLW8F |website=Amazon|accessdate=2020-05-10}}