Studio 1220 at Studio 1220

Photo / Film Studio
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Whole venue
545 8th Avenue, 1220, New York, NY 10018
Garment District, New York City, NY

About this space

Welcome to Studio 1220 by 503DTLA! This studio is BRAND NEW and includes the following features:
* White Cyclorama (Cyc) Wall
* FREE Lighting & Equipment (See list below)
* Minutes From the Penn Station & 42nd Time Square Station Metro Stops
* South-East Facing Windows with Spectacular Natural Light
* Air Conditioning & Heating
* Motorized Paper Backdrop Station
* Bluetooth Speaker
* Living Room Set
* Professional Hair & Make-Up Vanity
* Changing Room w/ Mirror
* Clothing Rack
* Steamer
* Stool x2
* Keypad Entry
* 3 Blocks from B&H Photo

ALL LIGHTING & EQUIPMENT BELOW NOW FREE WITH RENTAL
x1 Nanlite Forza FS300 LED Continuous Light
x1 Westcott FJ400 II Strobe (Please bring your own trigger or purchase
one as an add-on. An additional strobe is available as an add-on)
x2 Neewer 60W RGB LED Video Lights
x1 Phottix 47” Deep Softbox
x1 Phottix 32” x 47” Softbox
x1 43" Diameter Reflectors (Translucent, Silver, Gold, White & Black)
x1 Neewer Clamshell Reflector
x2 V Flats
x1 - Snoot
x3 C-Stands
x2 Stationary Stands
x1 AV Cart
x4 25lb sandbags
x4 Apple Boxes
x1 3-Step Ladder

All lighting, equipment & furniture must stay inside the studio at all times.

Please note that, as in all buildings, there are other tenants adjacent to the studio and the studio walls are not sound proof. The building is usually very quiet but we cannot guarantee that it will be completely silent during your booking.


Prices

Sunday
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $40 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $40 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
Monday
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $40 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $40 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
Tuesday
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $40 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $40 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
Wednesday
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $40 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $40 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
Thursday
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $40 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $40 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
Friday
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $40 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $40 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
Saturday
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $40 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 am – 6:00 am
from $40 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
Minimum booking duration: 2 hours

Capacity

Standing
up to 20
Classroom
up to 20

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering available
External catering allowed
Buyout fee for external catering
Kitchen facilities available for guests
No alcohol provided by the venue
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Air conditioner
Natural light
Quiet space
Free on-street parking
Paid parking is available on-site (10 spaces)
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
PA system / speakers
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music
Space has noise restriction after 21:00
Bring your own DJ not allowed

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets
Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
No wedding licence
No temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Host rules

Please note that some rules can be waived by purchasing rule waivers as an add-on.
Shoe Covers are provided and must be worn on the Cyc Wall by all guests EXCEPT TALENT WHILE SHOOTING.
Do not step or put anything on the bottom curved portion of the Cyc Wall.
If you arrive for your booking and the previous Guest is still there, then please ask them to leave. Call our Guest Concierge if you are having trouble with the Guest.
Guests must clean and reset the space after their booking.
Guests must take all excess trash that does not fit into the trash with them before they leave.
Do not cut backdrop paper without permission. We will charge for any tears or rips to the backdrops.
Do not retract backdrop on motorized rack beyond the red arrow. It will get stuck.
NO GLITTER OR CONFETTI!
No Smoking
No Alcohol: Purchase add-on to waive this rule.
No Animals or Pets: Purchase add-on to waive this rule.
Do Not Move Furniture without permission. Purchase add-on to waive this rule.
No congregating in the front of the location.
Do Not Step Or Place Objects On V-Flats
Do Not Disturb Neighbors: The booking will be canceled without a refund if you receive a noise complaint or if the neighbors communicate a disturbance to the host.
If you arrive late for your booking and the Guest before you stays late, then you are not eligible for a refund or extra time for the time when you were not in the studio.
No loud music.
No Eating/Drinking: Water and coffee is allowed. Purchase add-on to waive this rule. You can eat on the benches outside for free.
Notify host before booking if you are planing a sexually explicit shoot.
Host reserves the right to charge a fine of up to $250 for any rules that are broken.
You will be charged for any damage caused to the space during your booking at 100% of the value of the repair cost or item plus tax and any shipping fees.

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day with Grace Period

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About Studio 1220

Building Amenities
* 2 freight elevators available (24/7)
* 3 passenger elevators available (24/7)
* 24-hour concierge and security
* Vintage steel staircase
* Brick Exterior
* Full Bathroom
* Production-Friendly
**And More!!!

Nearby Public Transportation
(A) (C) (E) (LIRR): 34th St - Penn Station
(N) (Q) (R) (W) (S) (1) (2) (3) (7): Times Square - 42nd St
(B) (D) (F) (M): 34th St - Herald Square

Nearby Bus Station:
42 St - Port Authority Bus Terminal

Citi Bikes:
30-Stall Citi Bike rack directly in front of the building

Parking:
Edison ParkFast at 451 9th Ave
Meyers Parking at 323-331 W 34th St

Please note that, as in all buildings, there are other tenants adjacent to the studio, and the studio walls are not soundproof. The building is usually very quiet, but we cannot guarantee that it will be completely silent during your booking.

Guest Concierge Support Hours:
M-F: 9 AM-6 PM
Sat-Sun: 9 AM-4 PM

Please note that we require a 72-hour notice in order to ensure the availability of add-on purchases.

**Notify Host before booking if you are planning an explicit shoot**

Our mission is to make sure that you are able to make the most of your time at the space! We sincerely look forward to hosting you!

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Studio 1220 is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.


Location

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Meet your host

Danny Benvegnu
Member of Tagvenue since August 2025
7h Response time
100% Response rate

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