Bowery Boogie | A Lower East Side Chronicle

You may want to sit down and brace yourself for this.  Hot on the heels of news that a music-themed reality show would invade the Lower East Side, another program on a “major cable network” is allegedly in the works.  Yesterday, a reader commented that Central Casting called, propositioning him to participate in a new [...]

Today marks another busy day of filming in the neighborhood.  Television shows, though, not features.  The folks at ABC will seize control of the area between the Bowery and Forsyth Street, north of Rivington, to shoot scenes for Ugly Betty.  This particular swath of real estate has seen more than its fair share of film [...]

It was only a matter of time before all the neighborhood filming for USA Networks’ White Collar finally premiered on the small screen. Episode number six (“All In”), which aired this past Friday, was focused in “the seedy underbelly of New York’s Chinatown.”  The protagonists are in pursuit of villains through their high-stakes games of Pai [...]

The new FBI-based drama series, White Collar, continues to gear up for its big October 23 premiere on USA.  Last month, the show was filming on Orchard Street.  Today, the shoot is on Spring Street between Lafayette and Broadway.  All day.  Watch your step!