Where was A Walk Among the Tombstones filmed

Locations

• 1961 Beverley Road

  In movie

  Scene where an exterior neighborhood beat staged at a specific building address to support the investigation’s door-to-door realism, emphasizing routine city life around a location tied to the case.

  Real

  1961 Beverley Road on the map

  Scene was shot a Ditmas Park / Kensington-adjacent Brooklyn address near Ocean Ave, in a residential area with mid-rise buildings and local foot traffic; it provides an ordinary, believable exterior for plot-relevant stops.

• 5th Avenue and 25th Street

  In movie

  Scene where a quick urban connective moment that benefits from a recognizable Brooklyn streetscape, letting the film move characters between leads while keeping the geography consistent and grounded in real intersections.

  Real

  5th Avenue and 25th Street on the map

  Scene was shot an intersection in Brooklyn near the Green-Wood area, surrounded by mixed residential and commercial streets; it works as a realistic New York corner for arrivals, exits, and short exchanges without looking staged.

• Crescent Water

  In movie

  Scene where an outdoor cemetery beat positioned near a water feature to add separation from busier paths, allowing the camera to hold longer, quieter shots while characters process information and the stakes escalate.

  Real

  Crescent Water on the map

  Scene was shot a named water feature area within Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, offering a specific, recognizable pocket of stillness inside a large burial ground, useful for controlled staging and moody natural sound.

• New York Public Library

  In movie

  Scene where

  Real

  New York Public Library on the map

  Scene was shot The imposing main building of the New York Public Library began construction in 1902. It was completed in 1910, but didn't open until 1911 because it took a year to move all 1,000,000 volumes onto the shelves. During the 80s the library was expanded underneath the adjacent Bryant Park to include miles of new shelves to contain its growing collection.

  New York, New York Public Library

• West 181st Street

  In movie

  Scene where a street-level investigation beat in Washington Heights, using a real residential corridor for walk-and-talk movement, surveillance-like observation, and the sense of a dense neighborhood surrounding the character.

  Real

  West 181st Street on the map

  Scene was shot a Washington Heights block on W 181st St between Cabrini Blvd and Pinehurst Ave, lined with prewar apartment buildings and steep Manhattan topography that matches the film’s grounded, street-level tone.

• West 187th Street

  In movie

  Scene where a transition moment tied to tracking suspects and moving through the neighborhood, staged on a real uptown block to keep the action feeling immediate, practical, and embedded in normal city traffic patterns.

  Real

  West 187th Street on the map

  Scene was shot a Washington Heights stretch on W 187th St between Fort Washington Ave and Overlook Terrace, close to hillside streets and quieter residential frontage that can play as an anonymous, watchful city backdrop.