Plenty has been written about Moonstruck on Cranberry Street, how Luca Brasi went to sleep with the fishes in the Clark Street Hotel, and how the top floor of 10 Montague Terrace is the gateway to hell. But Brooklyn Heights also made cameo appearances in several other films, including William Friedkin’s The French Connection. Scouting […]
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50 Cent Produced Show ‘Power’ Shoots On Hicks, Cranberry Streets On Thursday
The 50 Cent produced drama, ‘Power’, scheduled to debut on Starz this year will be shooting in Brooklyn Heights on Thursday (3/6). If you’re parked in the vicinity of Hicks and Cranberry your car may be towed to a nearby location if not moved by 6AM. Shooting is scheduled to go from noon to midnight. […]
This Brooklyn Heights Resident’s Revelation Will Have You Thinking About Film Shoots In A Whole New Way
A Brooklyn Heights resident posts this revelation about leaving their car in the “No Parking” zone during a film shoot.
BHA Throws Cold Water on Film Shoots As City Declares Part of North Brooklyn Heights A “Hot Spot”
The BHA is claiming partial victory as the NYC Office of Film, Theater and Broadcasting has declared Brooklyn Heights from Clark to Cranberry streets between Columbia Heights and Henry a “hot zone,” declaring a “partial moratorium” on production in that portion of the neighborhood. Here’s the BHA’s full dispatch sent earlier this week: We are […]
Looks Like Adam Sandler’s The Cobbler Will Be Shooting Monday (12/16) In Brooklyn Heights
As we tweeted last week, signs were posted around Cranberry and Hicks Streets asking cars to be moved by 5pm Sunday (12/15) or risk being towed to make way for filming of The Cobbler. The Adam Sandler flick was in the same area a couple of weeks ago. Signs were still up this weekend, even […]
TV Shoot Alert: 50 Cent’s New Drama ‘Power’ Shooting In Brooklyn Heights Friday (12/6), Cars Will Be Towed
Power, a new drama produced by rapper 50 Cent for the Starz network and starring Omari Hardwick will be shooting in the North Heights on Friday. Posters in the area say that cars must be moved from these areas before 10pm Thursday night: Hicks Street between Cranberry and Middagh (West Side) Cranberry Street between Hicks […]
Move Your Car — Adam Sandler’s The Cobbler Is Shooting In Brooklyn Heights Monday
If you’re parked on Orange, Hicks and other streets in the north Brooklyn Heights you better move your car by 5pm Sunday (11/24) or you will be towed due to a movie shoot.
Paparazzo From My Window: Hostages Shoot on Pierrepont Place
Dan Patterson may have been frustrated in his quest to get a photo of Kristen Stewart, but your correspondent was the beneficiary of blind luck. As I was having breakfast Saturday, I saw a crew laying tracks on the far side of Pierrepont Place, and assorted filming equipment being unloaded from a truck. I returned […]
Hostages, Person Of Interest All Filming In Brooklyn Heights This Week
Two super-awesome CBS dramas are filming in Brooklyn Heights this week. And while our humble publisher is hoping to catch a glimpse of Person of Interest star Taraji P. Henson, we reckon most folks are just trying to figure out if their car will be towed due to filming. Thankfully, the BHA’s Judy Stanton sent […]
Have You Seen Kristen Stewart In Brooklyn Heights Filming Anesthesia?
Last week, signs were posted around Cranberry Street announcing that Tim Blake Nelson’s film ‘Anesthesia‘ would be filming there as well as on Willow and Orange Streets today. BHB contributor Dan Patterson sniffed around and came back with a photo of… trucks.
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