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The Naked City

West 83rd Street

New York · United States  ·  Street scenes of city life

The Naked City filmed at West 83rd Street, New York. A residential Upper West Side street is shot with hidden cameras to capture everyday city life.

Where to go

40.786727, -73.978788
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Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
The Naked City (1948)
On screen
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In real life
West 83rd Street, New York
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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More Naked City locations

10th PrecinctWest 83rd Street (private residence)Wall StreetWilliamsburg BridgeTimes Square
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Questions

Where exactly did The Naked City film at West 83rd Street?
At 40.786727, -73.978788 in New York. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit West 83rd Street?
Open to the public, free.
What else was filmed near West 83rd Street?
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