21st Floor Studio with Stunning Empire State Views.
about this space
Discover a versatile studio space located on the 21st floor in Midtown Manhattan, featuring breathtaking views of the Empire State Building and downtown Manhattan. This space is designed for various activities, including photo shoots, video production, and workshops. The studio is equipped with essential amenities such as a central air conditioning system for comfort, high-speed internet access, and 24/7 building access. Facilities include three passenger elevators, two self-operated freight elevators, and a loading dock. The studio features a private restroom, making it convenient for all your needs. Lighting equipment includes powerful strobes, light modifiers, and various stands to support your creative projects. Our furniture collection offers adaptable options, including folding chairs, desks, and vintage pieces to enhance your projects. Additional accessories such as garment racks, a steamer, and audio equipment ensure you are well-prepared for any shoot. Secure this impressive studio to elevate your creative endeavors with dynamic city views and comprehensive amenities.
the fwv take
This 21st-floor studio is ideally suited for brand activations focused on content creation, thanks to its expansive Empire State Building views and professional-grade lighting equipment.
With south-east facing windows offering consistent natural light from morning through afternoon, photographers and videographers can maximize daylight usage and achieve the ideal mood for shoots.
In our experience, mid-scale contemporary fashion labels looking to create engaging influencer marketing campaigns or launch events will find this lofty space fits their aesthetic and operational needs seamlessly.
Brands looking to book this studio during New York Fashion Week should secure their dates early, as short-term leases are in high demand, and the spaces in New York that couples visual appeal with logistical convenience always fill up fast.
what's included
- Internet
- Air Conditioning
- Security System
- Stock Room
- Counters
- Fitting Rooms
- Garment Rack
- Lighting
- Furniture
- Sound & Video Equipment
- Electricity
- Heating
- Parking
- Elevator
- Kitchen
- Wifi
- Loading Dock
- Projector
options de package
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how to book this space
- 01
Check the shell and the dates
Review the gallery, 74 sqm floor plan and amenities for 21st Floor Studio with Stunning Empire State Views, then note the window you want in New York. Fashion week dates book 6–10 weeks out.
- 02
Send the brief
Use the request panel on this page to send your dates, expected footfall and budget. The listed rate is a starting point at €789 per day.
- 03
Get availability and a quote
We confirm availability with the operator and come back within 24 hours with the all-in cost: rent, staffing, permits and fit-out for New York.
- 04
Lock the contract
Sign the short-term licence, pay the deposit and we register any permit or signage paperwork the address needs.
- 05
Build and open
Fit-out, install and staff the pop-up. Our production team handles delivery, install and the strike at the end of the run in New York.
activation ideas
Photo Shoot
This studio works exceptionally well for photo shoots due to its professional-grade lighting equipment and expansive window views of the Empire State Building. Brands utilizing the 800 sq ft space can easily set up different scenes within the same shoot, leveraging the natural light from the 21st floor to achieve dynamic results without needing extensive additional lighting.
Video Production
Ideal for video production, this studio's comprehensive lighting setup, combined with high-speed internet and audio equipment, supports clear capture and streaming needs. The spacious 74 sqm area accommodates camera setups, crew movement, and talent comfortably, while the stunning backdrop of downtown Manhattan provides a visually engaging context for any project.
Content Creation Day
The studio is perfectly suited for a content creation day, emphasizing its adaptability through adjustable furniture and robust facility access options. Whether for e-commerce shoots or editorial captures, the space's high ceilings and panoramic views enhance brand storytelling, giving significant scope for creative executions. Explore other spaces in New York for inspiration.
Brand Activation
Pairing its strategic Manhattan location with Empire State views, the studio offers a compelling venue for brand activations aimed at both media and consumer audiences. The studio's accessibility and equipment mean that brands can launch, demonstrate, or preview products in a setting that is both grand and intimate, well-suited for insider-focused experiences.
Workshop or Creative Workshop
The space lends itself well to workshops due to its flexible furniture arrangements and ample natural light, creating an inspiring environment for learning and creativity. With a comfortable occupancy for 20-25 participants, the private restroom and accessible location allow for smooth session transitions without sacrificing the quality experience.
Press Event
This studio is an excellent choice for press events, offering a layer of prestige through its locality and views. The 24/7 access, coupled with secure building entry, ensures that even high-profile guests can conveniently attend and interact with featured brand elements. For all press-related logistics, our activation service supports seamless event execution.
Influencer Event
Hosting an influencer event in this venue capitalizes on its chic setting and background allure. Brands can create compelling narratives using the adaptability of the studio, with vintage pieces and garment racks enhancing personalized style experiences for attending digital creators. Consider additional services like influencer marketing to expand event impact.
Fashion Showroom
For fashion brands, this studio functions effectively as a temporary showroom thanks to its fitting rooms, garment racks, and proximity to the garment district. The enticing Empire State Building vistas serve as an iconic setting during New York Fashion Week or other industry-related gatherings, offering an exclusive preview experience for buyers and media.
use cases
location
what's around
5 stores within 600 m, incl. Metro by T-Mobile, Terani Couture, Selini Neckwear Inc.
brands nearby
- fashion stores
- 4
- jewellery & watches
- 1
- galleries
- 1
- culture
- 5
- hotels
- 1
- cafés
- 8
- restaurants & bars
- 14
- other retail
- 26
- Roast Kitchen40 m
- Houndstooth Pub50 m
- Abingdon Theatre Complex60 m
- Metro by T-Mobile70 m
- Distinguished Wakamba Lounge70 m
- Ebad Fabrics80 m
the neighbourhood
Fashion brands and production studios dominate this creative enclave in Midtown Manhattan, with the presence of notable players like Terani Couture and Selini Neckwear Inc. Nearby, the garment district provides a rich tapestry of fabric suppliers and accessory vendors, fostering a vibrant ecosystem for designers and stylists alike. Spaces like the 21st-floor studio here are frequently used for activation service projects due to their proximity to both supply networks and cultural landmarks, such as the Abingdon Theatre Complex and the New York Jazz Workshop. We've seen firsthand how this district provides a unique backdrop for content creators and fashion events, making it a perennial favorite for brands seeking authenticity intertwined with iconic cityscapes.
Midtown Manhattan attracts brands seeking alternatives to the bustling hubs of SoHo or the over-touristed retail avenues, with its strategic balance of energy and efficiency. Our experience shows that brands value the area for its quieter workings compared to SoHo's high demand for attention, and our work exemplifies the kind of intimate, invitation-only experiences that thrive here. Transport links are a major draw, with stations like 34th Street–Penn Station offering convenient access for press, buyers, and international clientele. While not suited for spontaneous pedestrian traffic due to its high-rise nature, this neighborhood provides value with unmatched views and proximity to industry-centric hotel clusters.
On arrival, this block of Midtown Manhattan is identifiable by a unique blend of local eateries and niche retail outlets, such as the bustling Roast Kitchen or Crystal Digital Graphics. The street-level atmosphere is a mix of hurried professionals and leisure travelers in the mornings, shifting to a more settled professional vibe by late afternoon. The dynamics here work particularly well for photo shoots and video productions that require privacy, while its visitors are often industry insiders and creatives rather than casual tourists. However, brands seeking high-turnover retail traffic might find the skyscraper environment less accommodating compared to ground-level ventures; it's ideal for curated brand experiences rather than kinetic sales-driven setups. For those ready to embrace its distinct attributes, browsing our curated spaces in New York could be a worthwhile start.
getting here & street life
nearest transit
- 34th Street–Penn Stationmetro200 m · 3 min
- 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminalmetro451 m · 6 min
- Times Square–42nd Streetmetro452 m · 6 min
- Times Squaremetro600 m · 8 min
- 34th Street–Herald Squaremetro612 m · 8 min
- 42nd Street–Bryant Parkmetro676 m · 8 min
street activity
high footfall.
33 places within 200 m · 31 stores · 22 cafés and restaurants · pedestrianised street
- within 200 m
- 33
- within 400 m
- 60
- within 600 m
- 60
the neighbourhood
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- Mercaz USA · 60 m
- Jewish Community Center · 62 m
- The Center for Arts Education · 65 m
- The Tank (theater) · 68 m
- New York Jazz Workshop · 84 m
frequently asked
Yes, this versatile studio space on the 21st floor in Midtown Manhattan is available for pop-up shops. With 800 sq ft of space and breathtaking views of the Empire State Building, it offers a compelling location for short-term retail experiences and brand activations. The area is rich with fashion brands and industry insiders, providing an excellent backdrop for brands looking to make an impact. We recommend browsing our spaces in New York
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