A Complete Guide to the filming locations of 'Home Alone-2' in New York

“Home Alone-2” is a cult Christmas movie filmed in New York. Macaulay Culkin in the role of the little lost Kevin visited many places in New York, resisting criminals. Edition NY Curbed collected a guide to the places where the film was shot, which you can take a romantic walk on the eve of Christmas.

1. La Guardia Airport

First viewers of the film on New York - through the window of the airport La Guardia. Kevin lags behind his family in Chicago, digging into the bag. When he looks up, he sees a man in a brown coat, whom he takes for his father, and runs after him on a plane, finding himself on the way to New York.

2. Pepsi Cola Badge

From the airport, Kevin looks at the sign of Pepsi-Cola in Long Island and sees the East River on the horizon, after which the screen flashes with pictures of New York, showing the enormous size of this metropolis.

3. Ed Koch Bridge Queensboro

This bridge Kevin passes by taxi on the way from the airport to the city, considering New York from the back seat of the car.

4. Radio City Music Hall

Once in the city alone, but with a camera PolaroidKevin decided to visit the sights of New York, and the first of them was Radio City Music Hall.

5. Empire Diner

Somehow, Kevin was near Empire Diner in Chelsea, where he took a flyer from Santa. This establishment is still open and can be visited.

6. Quong Yuen Shing & Co.

In this store in Chinatown, Mott Street, Kevin bought two packs of fireworks. Now the store is closed.

7. Battery park

Then kevin falls in Battery Parkwhere is considering the city through binoculars.

8. Statue of Liberty

Through binoculars, he sees the Statue of Liberty, which can be perceived as a symbol of his freedom from his family.

9. World Trade Center

Kevin is walking through the old World Trade Center complex for 9 years before he becomes the target of a terrorist attack and disappears forever. He goes to the observation deck of the south tower and photographs the views.

10. Fulton Fish Market

In the frame in the film hit the former fish market Fulton Fish Market (who moved to Hunts Point in 2005 year). It is there that he meets Harry and Marwah.

11. Metro "57-i street"

This subway station, where Harry and Marv are discussing their plans for the future.

12. Grand army plaza

Kevin walks through the park to his hotel, and the statue from Grand army plaza visible across the road from the boy.

13. The Plaza Hotel

Before leaving Chicago, Kevin heard the ad for the hotel. The plaza. Naturally, this is where he goes, having his father’s credit card in his hands. With some tricks he manages to book a chic room.

Moreover, in this hotel, the boy meets with the future President of the United States, Donald Trump.

14. Rink walman

It was at this rink in Central Park that Harry and Marv ride, discussing the robbery of the Duncan's Chest store.

15. “Duncan's Chest”

In real life, this store is called FAO Schwarzbut it is across the street from the hotel The plaza, so instead of taking a taxi, Kevin could just walk. Moreover, a store with such a facade as in the film is located in Chicago, so the geographical component did not work in this episode.

16. Van Cleef & Arpels

Passing by the store Van Cleef & Arpels on Fifth Avenue, Kevin buys several necklaces at a street vendor. Later, he will divide them into beads and use them in the fight against bandits.

17. Bethesda fountain

This fountain in Kevin Central Park runs through, running away from the gangsters and hotel staff, who realized that he had stolen his father's credit card.

18. Carnegie Hall

“Woman with pigeons” leads Kevin to some secret place on the roof of Carnegie Hall, full of unused tools, mannequins and old chandeliers.

19. St. Anne's Children's Hospital

This hospital, which receives money from the sale of toys in Duncan’s Chest, is fictitious, although the building that was given to it in the film does exist in Harlem at 525 W 120th St, New York, NY 10027.

20. Rob McAllister's House

Uncle Rob and Aunt Georgette have a townhouse on 95 Street between Central Park and Columbus. Kevin finds the address in the contacts of his father, who were in a backpack, but, having found a house, he realizes that no one lives there and the building is under reconstruction. It is in this building that he is cracking down on shop robbers. It is located at: 51 W 95th St, New York, NY 10025

21. “In the park”

Kevin makes a 911 call from a phone booth on Upper West Side and tells the dispatcher that the thieves who robbed Duncan's Chest will be in the park on 95 Street.

22. Times Square

By the time the mobsters are caught, all the McAllisters arrive in New York. “Plaza” feels so guilty that its staff scared Kevin because of credit card fraud, so the hotel gives the family a free penthouse (No. 1765). Kevin's mother, played by Catherine O'Hara, traveled by taxi to Times Square after first checking out her uncle's house.

23. Rockefeller Center

It was here, near the most famous Christmas tree in New York, that Mama finally finds Kevin.