(ENG/CHI) COMMUNITY ADVISORY: Film Production Notice

Guide

May 2026

Production Company: Paramount Pictures
Filming Date: Sunday, May 10, 2026
Filming Hours: Approximately 4:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Location: Chinatown / Lower East Side / Manhattan Bridge

Paramount Pictures will be filming scenes in the neighborhood on the date listed above. This production is operating with permits issued through New York City and is coordinated with relevant city agencies, as required for film activity in public spaces.


What to Expect

Residents and businesses should be aware of the following:

  • Presence of military vehicles, prop weapons, and police activity (for filming purposes only)
  • Temporary pedestrian holds directed by Production Assistants during filming for safety
  • Increased activity from film crew, equipment, and production vehicles

Parking & Traffic Impacts

To support filming and ensure safe traffic flow, temporary parking restrictions will be in effect on the following streets:

  • Bowery (between Delancey St. and Bayard St.)
  • Canal St. (between Chrystie St. and Elizabeth St.)
  • Elizabeth St. (between Hester St. and Bayard St.)
  • Hester St. (between Chrystie St. and Mott St.)
  • Chrystie St. (between Canal St. and Hester St.)
  • Chrystie St. (west side, between Hester St. and Broome St.)
  • Grand St. (between Bowery and Elizabeth St.; Bowery and Allen St.)
  • Broome St. (between Bowery and Elizabeth St.; Mott St. and Lafayette St.)
  • Delancey St. (between Bowery and Eldridge St.)

Traffic diversions will occur near Bowery & Canal Street. Between approximately 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM, additional impacts are expected near the Manhattan Bridge, with Brooklyn-bound traffic redirected.

Please use alternative ruotes and plan your trip accordingly.

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