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Escape From New York

Hoose Library of Philosophy

Los Angeles · United States  ·  Library stacks

Escape From New York filmed at Hoose Library of Philosophy, Los Angeles. The library stacks are shot inside this philosophy library, with an oil pump visible in the background. On screen it's New York Public Library stacks.

Where to go

34.018626, -118.286931

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
Escape From New York (1981)
On screen
New York Public Library stacks
In real life
Hoose Library of Philosophy, Los Angeles
Can you visit?
Access not confirmed
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Escape From New York film at Hoose Library of Philosophy?
At 34.018626, -118.286931 in Los Angeles. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Hoose Library of Philosophy?
Access not confirmed.
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