The film "Sex and the City" was filmed in New York, USA.

Filming Locations:

Bryant Park

In the Movie

In Reality

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The scene was filmed at Bryant Park, located in the city center, which houses the New York Public Library. Originally opened in 1847 as Reservoir Square, it was renamed Bryant Park in 1884. Over the years, the park deteriorated until a renovation in the 1980s, when the entire park was rebuilt over the newly constructed underground library stacks.

New York Public Library

In the Movie

In Reality

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The scene was filmed at The impressive main building of the New York Public Library began construction in 1902. It was completed in 1910 but only opened in 1911, as it took a year to place all 1,000,000 volumes on the shelves. In the 1980s, the library was expanded under the adjacent Bryant Park, where miles of new shelving were installed to house the growing collection.