Film Center Building, New York City

Name: Film Center Building
Address: New York City, United States

#1459 among attractions in New York City

Art Deco architecture

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The Film Center Building is a 13-story office building catering to businesses involved in film, theatre, music and audio production and exploitation. It is located at 630 Ninth Avenue between 44th and 45th Streets in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. It was built in 1928–29 and was designed in Art Deco style by Ely Jacques Kahn of the firm of Buchman & Kahn. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. ()

Architectural style: Art DecoCoordinates: 40°45'35"N, 73°59'30"W

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Midtown Manhattan (Hell's Kitchen)New York City United States

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Film Center Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sony Hall, Birdland, Brooks Atkinson Theatre, AMC Empire 25.

~1290 ftE
Theater
Sony Hall, New York City
7 min walk • Sony Hall is a concert venue operated by Blue Note Entertainment Group located on West 46th Street in the Theater District, Manhattan, New York City. It originally opened as a Broadway theatre. Like many theaters in NYC, it has served many functions since its opening in 1938.
~600 ftSE
Dancing, Nightlife
Birdland, New York City
3 min walk • Birdland is a jazz club started in New York City on December 15, 1949. The original Birdland, which was located at 1678 Broadway, just north of West 52nd Street in Manhattan, was closed in 1965 due to increased rents, but it re-opened for one night in 1979.
~1270 ftE
Theater
Brooks Atkinson Theatre, New York City
7 min walk • The Brooks Atkinson Theatre, originally the Mansfield Theatre, is a Broadway theater at 256 West 47th Street in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. Opened in 1926, it was designed by Herbert J. Krapp in a Spanish style and was constructed for Irwin Chanin.
~820 ftS
Concerts and shows, Theater, Cinema
AMC Empire 25, New York City
4 min walk • The Empire Theatre is the former Eltinge Broadway theatre located on West 42nd Street in Manhattan, New York City. It serves as the entrance to a multiplex movie theater.
~920 ftE
Theater
St. Luke's Theatre, New York City
5 min walk • St. Luke's Theatre is a 174-seat Off-Broadway theatre at St. Luke's Lutheran Church at 308 West 46th Street, on Restaurant Row, just west of Eighth Avenue in Manhattan's Theater District.
~710 ftSW
Theater
Playwrights Horizons, New York City
4 min walk • Playwrights Horizons is a not-for-profit Off-Broadway theater located in New York City dedicated to the support and development of contemporary American playwrights, composers, and lyricists, and to the production of their new work.
~890 ftNE
Synagogue
The Actors' Temple, New York City
5 min walk • The Actors' Temple, officially named Congregation Ezrath Israel, is a synagogue founded in 1917 in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, originally for the Orthodox shopkeepers in the area.
~1330 ftSE
Square, Neo-renaissance architecture
229 West 43rd Street, New York City
7 min walk • 229 West 43rd Street is an 18-story office building in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. Opened in 1913 and expanded in three stages, it was the headquarters of The New York Times newspaper until 2007.
~680 ftE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Al Hirschfeld Theatre, New York City
4 min walk • The Al Hirschfeld Theatre, originally the Martin Beck Theatre, is a Broadway theater at 302 West 45th Street in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. Opened in 1924, it was designed by G.
~1140 ftSE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Entertainment
St. James Theatre, New York City
6 min walk • The St. James Theatre, originally Erlanger's Theatre, is a Broadway theater at 246 West 44th Street in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City.
~790 ftE
Church, Art Deco architecture, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Luke's Lutheran Church, New York City
4 min walk • Saint Luke's Lutheran Church, also known as The German Evangelical Lutheran Congregation of Saint Luke's and St. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church, is a historic Lutheran church located on Restaurant Row at 308 West 46th Street between Eighth and Ninth Avenues in the Theater District of Manhattan, New York City.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Film Center Building?

Nearby attractions include Westside Theatre, New York City (2 min walk), New Dramatists, New York City (2 min walk), West Bank Cafe, New York City (3 min walk), CityMD, New York City (3 min walk).

How to get to Film Center Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to Film Center Building:

Bus

W 42 St / 9 Av • Lines: M42 (3 min walk)
W 24 St / 8 Av • Lines: M42 (5 min walk)

Metro

42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal • Lines: A, C, E (6 min walk)
50th Street • Lines: A, C, E (9 min walk)

Train

Pennsylvania Station (16 min walk)
New York Penn Station (17 min walk)

Ferry

Midtown/West 39th Street (17 min walk)

Light rail

Port Imperial • Lines: Hblr (41 min walk)