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N.Y. FILM, TV INDUSTRY MAKING TAX CREDIT APPEAL
March 9, 2009The Hollywood Reporter – Members of the New York film and TV sector are planning to raise further awareness and lock up lawmaker support in Albany on Wednesday for new funding for the state’s production tax credits. Unions, such as the Teamsters, along with the NY Production Alliance and its members will press for inclusion of funds in the state budget outlines that are expected from the State Assembly and Senate any time now.
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STILL RUNNING…
August 8, 2008Regional: Film & Video – Regional Film & Video’s US Correspondent, Heather-Annie McCalden talks to Douglas C. Steiner, Chairman of Steiner Studios, a production facility in Brooklyn, New York, in regards to a recent tax break programme created by the State of New York.
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BROOKLYN STUDIO LARGER THAN REAL LIFE
July 5, 2007The New York Post – Brooklyn’s Steiner Studios, largest soundstage in the East, is 15 acres, 310,000 square feet. Five soundstages geared to state-of-the-art digital film and hi-def TV. One stage, with its 200 tons of air conditioning, is larger than Elmira – 27,000 square feet, 45 high, enough to build several stories for any script needing an apartment building. Plus there’s support space – dressing rooms, makeup rooms, hairdressing rooms, wardrobe rooms, prop lockups, construction sites, screening rooms, food services, lighting equipment, furniture storage, on-site parking for 1,000 cars.
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A MOVIE STUDIO GROWS IN BROOKLYN
July 5, 2007BusinessWeek – If it weren’t for the painted backdrops of Midtown and downtown Manhattan, a visitor could almost mistake the sleek, modern apartment and the richly appointed law offices for the real thing. The authentic looking sets, tucked inside Stages Two and Four at Steiner Studios, are being used to film the new F/X legal drama Damages, staring Glenn Close and Ted Danson.
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BROOKLYN STUDIO FILMS A BIG HIT
March 13, 2006Crain’s New York – Before Steiner Studios unveiled its $128 million complex in the Brooklyn Navy Yard a little over a year ago, Ernie Rodriguez operated a tiny two-man locksmith shop in Park Slope. Now, Mr. Rodriguez is at Steiner every week, changing all the locks and access codes every time a production comes in.
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