The Crystal City A Story of Corning's Resilience and Innovation 

Corning, NY has turned the whole sleepy small town thing on its head, using the creative energy that comes from the calmness of the place as an opportunity to innovate and to shake up the world. The Crystal City: A Story of Corning’s Resilience and Innovation explores the early years of Corning’s history, the impact glass has had on the culture and the people, as well as the way the company and the community pulled together to overcome a monumental tragedy to the point that the town has become a model for main street revitalization and development around the country.