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Filming locations for Ghostbusters in New York and Los Angeles, including New York Public Library, the firestation on North Moore Street, Tavern on the Green; and the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles.
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- Map of The Original Ghostbusters Filming Locations in NY
- Weaver Hall – The Department of Parapsychology
- The Ghostbusters Loan Office
- The Famous Firehouse
- The Haunted Library
- Dana’s Apartment
Above is a handy fan-made Ghostbusters tour location map made for New York. Just zoom in and touch a ghost for more information!
The journey begins when Stantz, Venkman, Spengler, professors in the department of Parapsychology at Weaver Hall (all fictional of course) were fired. Although Weaver Hall isn’t a real place, the scenes were filmed at Columbia University. You can see the exact locations from the Low Memorial Library at535 W. 116th St. as well as just outside Haveme...
Ah yes, the short but vital loan office scene where the Ghostbusters begged for a business loan to get started. This is at the US Manhattan City Bank, opposite of the New York Public Library, at 489 5th Avenue.
The mecca of all ghost busting plans is of course the famous firehouse that the four original ghostbusters – Peter Vankman (Bill Murray), Ray Stantz (Dan Akyroyd), Egon Spengler (Harold Ramis), and Winston Zeddemore (Ernie Hudson) – rented and turned into their headquarters. The movie only used the exterior of the Hook and Ladder 8 (a real function...
The haunted library is another popular spot in the film which had split filming locations in both New York and Los Angeles. The exterior of the New York Public Library – Main Branch (also used in Spider-Man!) can be found on 5th Avenue at 42nd Street. (the interior library scenes was filmed in LA – see below)
And who can forget Dana’s apartment? Central mecca to all sorts of weirdness! You can see a portion of the apartment building at55 Central Park Westbut the top of the apartment building (you didn’t really think they blew up an apartment building did you?), also referenced in the film as The Shandor, was created separately.
Nov 9, 2011 · Filming locations for Ghostbusters around The New York Public Library, with location maps, descriptions and location images
Ghostbusters was released into theaters on June 8th, 1984. Filming locations include Burbank and Los Angeles, Ca. and New York, NY. It was directed by Ivan Reitman. This was the third film in a row directed by Reitman which starred Bill Murray.
Jul 26, 2017 · The film opens on the steps of the New York Public Library, with a close-up gaze upon one of the iconic “Library Lion” statues guarding the central branch. The film then immediately cuts to a close-up of a reel librarian, who is also as stone-faced as the statue outside.
Sep 21, 2009 · The film opens at the New York Public Library, which has a ghost residing in its stacks. The first image of the film cranes to one of the NYPL’s lions… …which seems to be thankfully unchanged all these years later.
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Sep 5, 2024 · The original Ghostbusters opens with something strange in the neighborhood—specifically at the New York Public Library’s Stephen A. Schwartzman building in Midtown Manhattan. The 1984 movie, sequel, and recent reboots were all filmed (at least partially) on location around New York City.
