they did the whole intelligence enchilada. >> after nixon was driven from office by the watergate scandal, the pressure on lennon let up and by 1975, he had withdrawn from the public eye. >> he was not in hiding. he was not a recluse. what he was doing was devoting full time to raising his son sean. that was his priority. >> during those days, lennon and ono became familiar figures in their neighborhood. >> he liked the informality of new york, he like the architecture. he liked the ability to walk. >> you you hear stories of john lennon walking down the street and people would walk up to him. like what's it like to walk in manhattan. >> he loved new york because people didn't bother him.