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19th Century Faux – Winter’s Tale Shoot in Brooklyn Heights

Among the many movies shooting in Brooklyn Heights over the last few weeks is Winter’s Tale (also shooting in DUMBO). Twitter user @cmendonca173 caught some of the 19th century vibe of the shoot last Wednesday (11/21). The film stars  Matt Bomer, Will Smith, Russell Crowe, Colin Farrell, and Brooklyn Heights native Jennifer Connelly.  Oh and there’s flying white horse involved. […]

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CBS Drama Person of Interest Shooting Here Wednesday

Residents of the North Heights take note – the CBS drama Person of Interest will be shooting in the area on Wednesday (9/5). We saw notices on Hicks and Henry Streets that cars must be moved by 10pm to avoid being towed away. Be sure to look for any postings wherever you may be parked […]

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Amy Poehler, Paul Rudd Shoot at Tazza in Brooklyn Heights

BHB reader/Brooklyn Heights resident @joshisagoodman alerted us to a movie shoot at Clark and Henry Streets via Twitter today for They Came Together. The film is scheduled for a 2014 release and is directed and co-written by David Wain (The State, Wainy Days). Mrs. Fink sent us an urgent dispatch during our “grownup workday” that […]

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Oversized Film Shoot Truck Attempts to Navigate Remsen

Today’s film shoots in Brooklyn Heights caused at least one interesting traffic snarl according to this dispatch from the BHA’s Judy Stanton: This is one of the Bonanza Location Container trucks which parked on Remsen Street. After I took this photo of it, [it was] unable to make the turn off Remsen onto Hicks. I […]

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NBC’s Upcoming “Smash” Returns To Lense In The Heights

NBC’s upcoming mid-season replacement “Smash,” must be counting on a ratings boon when it launches Feb. 6 at 10 p.m. The show’s crew returned to film in Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO Monday. Seen: lead Katharine McPhee, and episode guests Uma Thurman and Jerry O’Connell. The latter pair was photographed with the “Kill Bill” star playing […]

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Jason Bateman Flick Brings Interesting Element to Willow Street in Brooklyn Heights

If it wasn’t enough excitement for Arrested Development freaks to see Jason Bateman (photo, in red tie) shooting pickups for The Longest Week in Brooklyn Heights today, an interesting prop on Willow Street might just have put them over the edge. Okay, maybe not over the edge but…

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Parking Alert: Longest Week Films Again in Brooklyn Heights on Friday

The Longest Week will be filming in Brooklyn Heights again on Friday (12/2/11) from 10AM – 11PM according to signs posted in the area.  Cars should be moved by 5pm this afternoon. Residents may call  the locations department at 646-783-2661 with any questions.

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Olivia Wilde and Jason Bateman Movie Shooting in Brooklyn Heights Next Week

If you’re parked in a sweet Tuesday spot on Willow, Cranberry or Henry Street (between Cranberry and Pineapple) you’re outta luck! The Longest Week a film starring Jason Bateman and Olivia Wilde will be shooting here Monday and Tuesday which means you have move your vehicle by 5pm Sunday (11/20) or risk being towed. According […]

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Pan Am Shoots in Brooklyn Heights Thursday

The new ABC drama Pan Am, which has been shooting in the area (sometimes LITERALLY), will be filming on Schermerhorn Street between Court and Clinton tomorrow. One BHB reader points out that signs alerting residents about the shoot went up today. Folks have until 6AM Thursday morning to move their cars or risk being towed.

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Last Minute Columbia Heights Film Shoot Upsets Residents

With little notice, residents of Columbia Heights were informed this morning that a film shoot was happening on their block tomorrow and their vehicles would be towed by 7pm tonight. A BHB tipster sent us a photo of the No Parking signs earlier today. (Note: Apparently the wrong signs were posted and cars will allegedly […]

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