Towns & cities

Bedford–Stuyvesant

neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City, United States

United States · 40.6833, -73.9411

Bedford–Stuyvesant is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 6 productions, in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.

“The exterior scenes were shot in New York City, particularly in Bedford–Stuyvesant, Soho, and Wall Street, for about five weeks.”

Ghost (1990) · Wikipedia

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Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Bedford–Stuyvesant as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.

Ghost 1990
Doubt 2008
“The film, which is set in a Bronx Catholic school, was filmed in various areas of the Bronx, such as Parkchester, St. Anthony's Catholic School, and the 2nd floor chapel in the Founders Hall of College of Mount Saint Vincent, as well as Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.” Wikipedia
Serpico 1973
Do the Right Thing 1989
“The film crew transformed the dilapidated Stuyvesant Avenue, between Quincy Street and Lexington Avenue in the Bedford–Stuyvesant neighborhood, creating new structures such as the Korean grocery store, a functional pizza parlor representing Sal's Famous Pizzeria, and a radio station replacing a burnt-out building.” Wikipedia
She's Gotta Have It 1986
“Filmed over twelve days during the summer of 1985 in Brooklyn, New York, in the neighborhoods of Fort Greene, Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn Heights, Downtown Brooklyn, Crown Heights, and at the Ferry Bank Restaurant, the film adhered to a $175,000 budget.” Wikipedia
Crooklyn 1994

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Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Bedford–Stuyvesant?

6 productions are recorded as filmed in Bedford–Stuyvesant, including Ghost (1990), Doubt (2008) and Serpico (1973). 6 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Bedford–Stuyvesant?

Ghost (1990), covered by 59 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Bedford–Stuyvesant?

Bedford–Stuyvesant is in the United States. Its coordinates are 40.6833, -73.9411.

What other filming locations are near Bedford–Stuyvesant?

DeKalb Avenue (1 km north-west), Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center (2 km north), Williamsburg (2 km north), Pratt Institute (2 km north-west) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.

Where does this information come from?

Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Newyork10r at English Wikipedia, Public domain.