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The French Connection

New Utrecht Avenue

New York · United States  ·  Car chase turns onto avenue

The French Connection filmed at New Utrecht Avenue, New York. The chase takes its final turn onto this avenue and ends at an elevated station, where a fleeing man is shot.

Where to go

40.624842, -73.996353

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

Good to know

Title
The French Connection (1971)
On screen
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In real life
New Utrecht Avenue, New York
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did The French Connection film at New Utrecht Avenue?
At 40.624842, -73.996353 in New York. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit New Utrecht Avenue?
Open to the public, free.
What else was filmed near New Utrecht Avenue?
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