Filming Locations in Manhattan

Times Square

A large public square and commercial district known for its bright digital billboards, theaters, and vibrant entertainment atmosphere.

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Empire State Building

Iconic 102-story Art Deco skyscraper featuring observation decks with panoramic 360° views and significant cultural history.

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Central Park

Large urban park featuring lakes, woods, meadows, and lawns with diverse recreational and cultural attractions.

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Rockefeller Center

Large mixed-use complex known for its art deco architecture, observation deck, and ice skating rink.

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Grand Central Terminal

Historic Beaux-Arts train station and major transportation hub known for its iconic architecture, celestial ceiling, and role as a filming location.

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Large encyclopedic art museum featuring over 1.5 million works spanning ancient to contemporary art. It encompasses extensive collections of classic and modern art with notable pieces by Van Gogh, Picasso, Monet, and others.

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Friends Building

Immersive attraction featuring recreated sets and props from the TV show Friends, including a fully functioning Central Perk cafe.

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Hook & Ladder Company 8 Firehouse

Historic fire station built in 1903, known for its Beaux-Arts architecture and appearances in films such as Ghostbusters.

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Magnolia Bakery

Bakery established in 1996, known for its cupcakes, banana pudding, and American baked goods. It serves as a filming location and is wheelchair accessible.

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Carrie Bradshaw's House

Famous residential building used as the exterior filming location for a fictional character's apartment in a popular TV series. It is located in a historic brownstone in the West Village.

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Saint Patrick's Old Cathedral

Historic neo-gothic Catholic church and minor basilica that served as the original cathedral of the Archdiocese of New York.

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Museum of the City of New York

The Museum of the City of New York is a history and art museum in Manhattan, New York City, New York.

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Veselka

Veselka is a Ukrainian restaurant at 144 Second Avenue in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City.

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