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YouTube – FPSFest 2009 – A Short Documentary Film by (c) R Richard Hobbs.

FPS Fest – Film.photo.synthesis | November 17th, 2009 | 6pm | ROOT Brooklyn | 131 North 14th, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York 11222

‘Bored to Death’ on Location – The Local – Fort-Greene Blog – NYTimes.com.

 
Below is a list in no particular order of blogs authored by other New York City area location scouts:
 

Marine Parkway Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge (MTA):

Hot off the presses, the new nyc.locationscout.us promo is hittin’ the mail!

The photos on the card are from a location scouting job I did this summer in Red Hook, Brooklyn and a house from my locationfiles.com Locamundo location library in the Houses Locations Album (45953 Montclair, NJ); read more about this home here.

New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) | Truck Routes | …via Kurt Wittman (Thanks Kurt!

So… you are a P.A. trying to get a cube truck across the 5 boros OR you are a Producer, Assistant Director or Location Manager trying to get that P.A. where he / she needs to be with that vehicle …or a cargo van with commercial plates …or a tractor / trailer…

Recently, while doing some location scouting, I had the opportunity to explore the Brooklyn, NY neighborhood known as Red Hook.

I just love Red Hook’s textures and colorful past (present and future… so it was hardly “work” having to spend several hours on a gorgeous, clear summer day wandering around Red Hook.

Wikipedia | Red Hook, Brooklyn

The photos below were made from a private space in the Starrett – Lehigh Building at 601 West 26th Street in the neighborhood known as West Chelsea in Manhattan, New York City, NY looking uptown and (in the panorama below) displaying, from the left (west) the Hudson River and New Jersey cross-town to right (east), the Empire State Building on the edge of the frame.

ALL location scouts LOVE the Manhattan skyline!

Manhattan at Night From West Chelsea Panorama

Manhattan at Night From West Chelsea photo used for nyc.locationscout.us home page header
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Workshops@Adorama | The Business of Photography: A Panel Discussion with Top Industry Photographers’ Reps with Moderator Louisa Curtis | September 18, 2008

OK I guess this officially makes me a WordPress fanboy but I am really psyched!

Marketwatch | Landmark Seagram Building Celebrates 50 Years | One of New York City’s Biggest Celebrities – 38 Stories Tall and a City Block Wide – Is Showing Great Form on Its Milestone Anniversary | NEW YORK, NY, Aug 26, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) | via Google Alerts

NYCTV | NYC Media Group | About NYC Media Group

NYC.gov – Mayor’s Office of Film, Theatre & Broadcasting – Production News | Mayor’s Office of Film, Theatre & Broadcasting Adopts Permit Rules | July 14, 2008

Watchmen Blog: A Mysterious Discovery in New York | …via Comics2Film | …via Google Alerts

Havana Film Festival New York | About Havana Film Festival New York | Celebrating Latin American Cinema

A VC Blog | New Park Space Opens Up

NY Times: Have Camera, Will Trespass, on Brooklyn’s Waterfront | By Sewell Chan | July 31, 2008, 11:00 am

Featured Location: Healthcare Location 46005 is currently available as a location for film / video / tv / television / photo production applications.

Featured Location: Healthcare 46006 is currently available for use as a location for film / video / tv / photo production applications.

…or… A New York Times Article Every Film Potential Location Property Owner Should Read

…via Mark McKennon…

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Wall Street Journal | Abu Dhabi Fund Acquires Most of Chrysler Building Deal for 90% Stake In New York Icon Bucks Weak Market | By ALEX FRANGOS | July 10, 2008

Susan Peik Location Scout

Susan Peik Location Scout

Michelle Latham :: Location Scout

Michelle Latham :: Location Scout