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New York: Top 10 Homeland filming locations
Follow in the footsteps of Homeland in New York.
Want to follow in the footsteps of Carrie Mathison from Homeland in New York? Don’t go there without your New York guide of the 1000 cult places of movies, series, music, comics and novels.
House of Carrie Mathison
While she works in Williamsburg (101 Broadway, Brooklyn), Carrie Mathison (Claire Danes) lives in a typical brownstone in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood. Only the façade was filmed, the indoor scenes were shot at Greenpoint’s Cine Magic East River Studios (11 Kent St).
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Intercontinental New York Barclay
When fiction is inspired by reality. While awaiting her inauguration, President-elect Elizabeth Keane (Elizabeth Marvel) works in this luxurious hotel, opened in 1926, where her campaign headquarters is located. A situation that the facility has really experienced since this is where Bill Clinton’s campaign headquarters was located in 1992.
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Orsay
Dar Adal (F. Murray Abraham) seems to appreciate this French Upper East Side brewery. There he met with advisor to President-elect Rob Hemmis and later Saul Berenson (Mandy Patinkin). This is also where he’s got a corrupt senator being held prisoner in the cold room.
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Ancient Baths Area
Upon his arrival in New York, the head of the Iranian secret service and double agent for the CIA, Majid Javadi (Shaun Toub), will relax and be abducted in this establishment opened in 2012, installed inside a former textile factory dating back to 1883.
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Raoul’s
Opened in the 70s by two brothers from Alsace, Raoul’s offers a French menu in a Parisian brasserie setting. Carrie meets the president-elect discreetly in the kitchen.
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New York State Supreme Court
The FBI press conference given by Special Agent Ray Conlin about Sekou’s arrest is held in the magnificent lobby of this hexagonal building inaugurated in 1927. Unfortunately, it is rarely open to the public.
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Bamonte’s
Dar met General Jamie McClendon in this establishment, which opened in 1900 and still has old wooden telephone booths. It is now run by Anthony Bamonte, the grandson of the founder (Pasquale Bamonte) and nothing seems to have changed, just like the red check tablecloths so characteristic of Italian restaurants.
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New York Marriott East Side
Shooting a video about attacks in New York City, Sekou and Saad first go through Times Square and then go in front of this famous establishment. When it opened in 1923, it was the largest hotel in the world with 1,200 rooms.
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Foster family of Frannie Mathison
Frannie Mathison’s foster home is located near Forest Park, Queens. Carrie goes there to observe her daughter but can’t make contact with her.
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Barclay Center
Saul thinks he’s meeting Majid at an ice hockey game, but another man shows up: Amir Bastadi. He saved the head of the Iranian secret service from a tough interrogation and offered to take Saul to meet him. Inaugurated in 2012, the Barlay Center can accommodate 19,000 concertgoers and 17,700 spectators for the Brooklyn Nets NBA basketball games.
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Cult! series: 100 mythical places of series (French Edition)
Cults! series tells you the secrets of the places that made the history of the series.
Discover the history of the restaurant in Breaking Bad, the castle in Game of Thrones, the house in Stranger Things and many other mythical places in a new book.
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By Anthony Thibault