Lifestyle Guest Post: Top NY Luxury Properties Featured in Movies

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Love luxury in New York and movies? If so, you’re in luck. Lets take a look at some famous NYC luxury properties and let you know which movies they’ve been in over the years. This is an interactive article, so make sure you leave a comment with any other luxury buildings in New York that have been in the movies over the years. You might be surprised at how long the list can get, but one thing is for sure – New York has a lot to offer when it comes to luxury.

Here’s a look at several specific properties in New York City known for their luxury and that have appeared in a movie – or more than one movie.

  • Plaza Hotel – You might remember this building from Brewster’s Millions. It’s actually been used in a lot of other films as well as several TV shows like Seinfeld. If you know of any others, be sure to leave a comment.

  • Baxter Building – This beautiful building is located on Madison Avenue and was the headquarters for the Fantastic Four in their big comic book hero movie.

  • Stark Tower – This is located in the middle of Manhattan. Used in the various Iron Man movies, it’s a great property that simply exudes luxuriousness.

  • The Rockefeller Estate – This is in Sleepy Hollow area of New York, and was used for a lot of different things over the years. To learn more, be sure to check out the American Mansion: Secrets of the Rockefeller Estate.

  • Ansonia – This is Babe Ruth’s home. It’s been used in some movies, but we’re going to leave it up to you to say which ones. One thing is for sure – this is a luxury building and has been for some time. It’s not the newest building, but it’s still really nice.

  • The Apthorp – Located on Broadway, this is another luxury building that has been the home for a lot of stars and celebrities. One thing that it’s known for is taking up a whole city block. Both Conan O’Brien and Cyndi Lauper have lived in the building at one time or another.

Looking at the short list above, it’s easy to see that New York has a lot of luxury buildings to offer. This is one of the main reasons that so many movies are made in New York City and in the rest of the state. As mentioned, if you know of any that we might have missed, be sure to leave a comment below and let us know.

Author: Bernadette Silver got a high cash offer for her home and she was super happy. As a writer, she doesn’t make a lot of money and has to do what she can just to survive sometimes. She wishes for a better life, but writing is all she knows.

One thought on “Lifestyle Guest Post: Top NY Luxury Properties Featured in Movies

  1. How can we forget Sex in the City, Gossip Girl and Friends? 😉 All shot in NYC in glam locations.

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