Where was 5 to 7 filmed

Locations

• Conservatory Water, Central Park

  In movie

  Scene where their walk-and-talk moments use the calmer park setting to slow the pace, giving space for more reflective discussion while still keeping them visibly within the public life of Manhattan.

  Real

  Conservatory Water, Central Park on the map

  Scene was shot at Conservatory Water in Central Park near East 74th Street, a quiet pond famous for model sailboats, nearby benches, and open views that contrast with the density of surrounding streets.

• Grand Army Plaza (Manhattan)

  In movie

  Scene where the characters cross paths in a high-traffic, highly recognizable Manhattan node, letting the constant movement of tourists, commuters, and parkgoers heighten the sense of time pressure.

  Real

  Grand Army Plaza (Manhattan) on the map

  Scene was shot at Grand Army Plaza at the southeast corner of Central Park, a major public junction by West 59th Street with prominent monuments, heavy pedestrian flow, and direct access to park entrances.

• New York Public Library (Stephen A. Schwarzman Building)

  In movie

  Scene where the writer’s world is reinforced through a real institutional setting tied to books and study, making the character’s creative aspirations feel tangible amid the city’s everyday bustle.

  Real

  New York Public Library (Stephen A. Schwarzman Building) on the map

  Scene was shot at the New York Public Library’s flagship building on Fifth Avenue, a Beaux-Arts landmark with iconic lion statues, grand reading rooms, and a strong association with research, writing, and ambition.

• Plaza Hotel

  In movie

  Scene where Brian Bloom and Arielle Pierpont go out on a next date.

  Real

  Hotel Plaza on the map

  Scene was shot The famous hotel thanks its name to the fact that it occupies the west side of Grand Army Plaza. It opened on October 1, 1890.

  New York, Hotel Plaza

• The St. Regis New York

  In movie

  Scene where Young writer Brian Bloom begins an affair with an elderly French woman who has an open marriage.

  Real

  The St. Regis New York on the map

  Scene was shot The St. Regis New York is a luxury hotel that opened in 1904. It was built by one of the wealthiest men in America, John Jacob Astor IV.

  New York

• The St. Regis New York

  In movie

  Scene where the relationship’s constrained meeting window is tied to an upscale hotel environment, using its address and reputation to make the rendezvous feel discreet, costly, and carefully arranged.

  Real

  The St. Regis New York on the map

  Scene was shot at The St. Regis New York, a historic luxury hotel at 2 East 55th Street by Fifth Avenue, known for formal service, elegant rooms, and its long-standing association with Manhattan high society.