Bethesda Terrace,Central Park: This place is immortalized by the song "Har ghadi roop badal rahi hai...Kal Ho Na Ho". Shahrukh is shown sitting on the terrace, walking around the fountain. If you like Bollywood movies or a SRK fan, this place is a must! Invariably you'd find yourself humming the song.The song "Kuch to Hua Hai" with Saif was also shot here.
Location: Mid-park at 72nd Steet
How to get there: Take a ricksaw to the Terrace, or taxi on weekdays unless you really like walking! (Bikes are available for rent aswell)
Columbia Steps: The song "Tumhi Dekho Na" on SRK & Rani from KANK.
Location: Outside Lower Library ,116 & Broadway
How to get here: Take the Metro (116)
Charging Bull: This is home to two scenes from Kal Ho Na Ho- SRK & Preity (Meeting after work in the title track) and other with Saif & Preity (Saif invites Preity to join Salsa Classes.."not maroing chance, just asking for a dance")
Location: Broadway
How to get there: Take the Metro to Wall Street or Bowling Green Station and walk!
Times Square: How can any movie shot in NYC be complete without a shot or two at Times
Square! Seen in both movies.
Location: Times Square
How to get there: Metro
South Sea Port/Pier 17: Has been seen in
many Bollywood flicks. Take a walk on the Pier
where the the famous scene "Mere Shaadi toot rahi hai Dev" from KANK with Rani and Shahrukh was shot. You can also enjoy a good meal at the UNO Restaurant.
Location:East River Drive & Fulton Street
How to get there: Take a Taxi
Brooklyn Bridge: Synonymous with Kal Ho Na Ho Song with Shahrukh walking across the bridge. It appears the shots are taken when Shahrukh is walking from Brooklyn to Manhattan side on the bridge in the movie.
Location: Brooklyn Bridge
How to get here: Taxi/ Metro (Brooklyn Bridge/City Hall Station)
Deck: This deck in Brooklyn overlooking the Manhattan skyline has been the
backdrop of many crucial scenes of SRK movies.
Kal Ho Na Ho and Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna have beenshot here with Rani, Preity, Saif, Shahrukh Khan respectively. "Lakh sambhalo dil ko...kal ho na ho" with SRK & Priety.
Location: cross of Water St & Old Fulton on Brooklyn side
How to get there: Walk Across Brooklyn Bridge/
take a taxi
Grand Central Station: Has been in seen in KANK. However some scenes were shot in Philadelphia Station and passed off as Grand Central. Nonetheless a trip here will definitely bring back memories of the movie.
Location: 42nd Street & Park Avenue
How to get there: Metro to Grand Central Station
Houses: A few scenes from KANK were shot on
this street, with Rani Mukherjee, Shahrukh and Abhishek Bachchan.
Location: 62nd Street between Park Avenue & Lexington Avenue. House across from 1871
How to get there: Taxi or Metro (Lexington Ave/63rd Street)
Waters Edge Restaurant: Remember thet scene from Kal Ho Na Ho where Saif invites Priety to tell her he loves her? (Red Tie/Red Dress scene) Or the one when Saif goes to meet Camilla is joined by Shahrukh? well both of these scenes were shot here!
Location:401 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101, Ph: 718-482-0033
How to get there: Taxi (Its a classy restaurant, so you may want to pay attention to your attire)
2 comments:
awesome article! this should be published in a tour guide book of new york city!
awesome this post is indeed, i remember liking this film very much until when the whole death tragedy started looming in, that realy spoilt it for me
By the way i got your email, Thanks for the kind words and thanks for telling me about your blog, i'm now a follower
lots of ishq
xoxo
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