Escape From New York filmed at Century Plaza Towers, Los Angeles. The World Trade Center entrance where Cabbie arrives is this pair of towers in Century City. On screen it's World Trade Center.
Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
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