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Tag: Boardwalk Empire

Carmine Street Garage on East 4th Street

Don’t let this title confuse you- it’s the magic of Hollywood!  GVSHP’s favorite prohibition-era series Boardwalk Empire is back filming in the East Village today, in the empty lot next to 220 East 4th Street.  Above the entrance-way to the lot a large sign was erected reading “Carmine Street Garage.”  When the show’s plot detours […]

Prohibition Revisits the East Village

Get out your trilby hats and flapper dresses- Boardwalk Empire, the HBO Prohibition-era mob drama, is filming right here on East 12th Street and 2nd Avenue at John’s Italian Restaurant.  Set in Atlantic City, the series often departs to New York to check in with Jewish mob boss Arnold Rothstein and his then-“employee” Sicilian-American gangster […]