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are large flat spinning fans, an imposing water
tank and a movable suspended window cleaning
platform. When viewed at eye level against a vista
of skyscrapers, it presents a visually graphic
landscape ready for cinematic—superhero—
action! The filming contact is Richard Gurvitz at
www.101park.com
Backlot's Amanda Weisenthal said that the
most common request is "to be on 'top of the
world' or 'in the middle of it all.' Everyone wants
the 'quintessential NYC skyline,' but what is
that? Central Park, Empire, Chrysler, Midtown,
Times Square? NYC has a lot of different looks, so
sometimes I laugh when I get that as a directive.
We represent buildings that check all of these
boxes."
Amanda feels SUMMIT, One Vanderbilt is the
best vantage point in Manhattan. "Wow, nothing
compares!" enthuses the born and bred New
Yorker who thought she had seen it all. "Not
only is it located 93 stories in the sky in the