Astoria 5 at Astoria Studios

Photo Studio in a Photo / Film Studio
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Private space
35-58 36th Avenue, New York, NY 11106 –
Astoria, New York City, NY

About this space

Photo studio with white brick, hardwood floors, west-facing windows, and beautiful light patterns in the evening.

If only home feels nice and comfortable, we’ve got a solution for you! This space comes with an amazing family atmosphere where you don’t even feel like you’re in a different place than your own house.

Perfect for family photos from gatherings or having a perfect photo shoot for upcoming Christmas or other occasions.

If you have a group larger than 10 people with you, we charge an additional $5 per person.

If you require a freight elevator, please notify us at least 24 hours in advance. Last-minute requests may not guarantee the availability of the freight elevator for your booking.

All overnight bookings that go beyond 11 PM, bookings with more than 20 attendees, bookings involving hard to clean materials such as glitter, body oil, fake blood, and similar substances, or at the discretion of the host, may require a refundable security deposit of $525, collected in advance. The deposit is fully refunded after the booking, provided the studio is returned in good condition with no outstanding charges. Any damages, booking extensions, additional services, rentals, or rule violations will be deducted from the deposit.


Prices

Sunday
8:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $72 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $72 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $1008 hire fee per day
All prices include sales tax.
Monday
8:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $66 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $66 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $924 hire fee per day
All prices include sales tax.
Tuesday
8:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $66 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $66 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $924 hire fee per day
All prices include sales tax.
Wednesday
8:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $66 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $66 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $924 hire fee per day
All prices include sales tax.
Thursday
8:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $66 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $66 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $924 hire fee per day
All prices include sales tax.
Friday
8:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $66 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $66 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $924 hire fee per day
All prices include sales tax.
Saturday
8:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $72 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $72 hire fee per hour
Per day
8:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $1008 hire fee per day
All prices include sales tax.
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Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 25

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering available
No external catering allowed
No alcohol provided by the venue
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Air conditioner
  • Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
  • Backdrops Photography backdrops available
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • 3x Flash Units (Strobes)
  • Wireless Triggers
  • Mini Fridge
  • Unavailable: Projector
  • Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Storage space
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

  • Own music not allowed
  • Bring your own DJ not allowed
  • No noise restrictions

Accessibility

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

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • No promoted and ticketed events allowed
  • No wedding licence
  • No Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available

Host rules

No ALCOHOLIC beverages or DRUGS allowed inside the studio. A $500 fine will be charged for each incident.
No Smoking in the studio. Projects involved with smoke have to get studio representatives consent.
Music is to be kept at reasonable levels and not contain vulgar or offensive lyrics. Live music bands must be approved in advance. The Studios are not soundproof.
No one will be admitted who is drunk or under the influence of illegal substances.
No pets allowed without prior consent of a Studio representative.

Rental time includes set up and break down times. At least $70 fee would be billed if the crew leaves later than the reserved time.
Paper Backdrops: Paper Backdrops: All backdrops including the pre-installed ones (white, grey and black) are $4.99 per every linear foot of usage from the lower edge of the backdrop till where we need to cut off. Usage is footprints, marks, holes, scratches, wrinkles from moisure, etc. Every other color costs $10 to use and comes with an installation by one of our workers. Please request in advance for better service! Full rolls of paper backdrops are $59+tax.
Group size: All studios allow 10 people with $5 per extra person.
Please, leave the studio in the same condition. If the studio requires a major cleaning after your session the cleaning fee will be added (from $150) and will depend on the amount of work required.
Any fractions of an hour are billed as a whole hour. It also applies to hourly count of the packages.
There is 5% transaction fee on all card transactions, and 3% transaction fee on PayPal transactions.
CYC Wall comes AS IS (Stage C, Pro II, Olympic 3, Studio 1). If you wish it to be repainted for your booking, please request in advance. The repainting fee is $75 from smaller cycloramaras and $200 for Olympic 3.
All hard to clean materials (confetti, milk, flour, powder, fake blood, wax, body oil, etc) are to be approved in advance. A refundable deposit is required.

Cancellation policy: Flexible with Grace Period

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Reviews and ratings

(12 reviews and ratings - )

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Armina
Verified review
Film Studio · 5 guests · June 2026

The place was really nice, the kitchen background looks super cool. It was easy to find and get it.

Took us a while to find the air conditioning. Hint, it's under the window, behind the curtain.

4.0
A
Armina
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
MM
Marlena M.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

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