Large Gallery w/ RGB lighting at We Are Here

Photo / Film Studio · Whole venue

  1 review  – 
563 Johnson Avenue, Floor 2, New York, NY 11237
Jefferson St (0.2 mi)

About this space

Unique studio for film, tv, photo, fashion, art, performance & inspiration. Designed with production in mind. Equipped, powered and adaptable to production needs.

Featuring high ceilings, natural light, overhead grid for lights and decor, seating, a full plug and play sound system, configurable stage, freight elevator and off street loading dock.

Located in Bushwick, only 2 blocks from the Jefferson L stop, Brooklyn’s best nightlife, bars, and restaurants are just around the corner.

Ask us about our new 360 virtual walkthrough!

Rate includes exclusive access to the second floor

Main Room: 2500 sq ft
Sunny Private Terrace: 200 sq ft
Plush Welcome Area: 300 sq ft

The Pineapple Room is a Fully furnished tropical suite 416 sq ft, perfect for client or talent. Additional $500/day+platform fees to add on as shooting space. $650/day to add as HMU space.

Ceiling: 13’ 6” (beams 11’6“ & 12’6”)
Stage/Runway/Risers: up to 256 sq ft, 8 - 16” height. Configurable in 4x4 sections
Grid: 1000 sq ft over Main Area. 13’3” height, 250lb load per 5’ section
120,000BTU low noise HVAC system
2x Single Restrooms

Power:
We have 9x 20Amp duplex (10x 20Amp Breakers of Household power)
AS WELL AS a 100 Amp 3-phase breaker available for a tie-in

Light & Windows:
Sliding windows on North wall. Glass brick windows on East wall
Limited direct sunlight mornings and evening
Windows can be blocked with elegant matching frames

Grid with standard stage lighting, basic runway lighting, and architectural lighting (including window frames, drop lights) are in place. All operated by ETC Colorsource AV board

Access:
Handicap Accessible
Loading dock: Off street truck dock
Van and pedestrian ramp
Freight Elevator: 6’W x 8’D x 9’H
Street Parking nearby

Included Equipment:
Tables: 8x folding plastic work tables
Garment Racks: 3x large garment racks + hangers
Seating
Coolers

Past events include: vendor markets, music showcases, theater productions, fashion shows, art parties, and more!


Prices

Sunday
8:00 am – 6:00 am
from $450–$650 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 12:00 am
from $450 hire fee per hour
Per hour
12:00 am – 6:00 am
from $650 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
PRODUCTIONS
$200/hr 8am-9pm
$250/hr 9pm-8am
Listed rates apply to bookings between 7am-9pm. Hours outside of this window are subject to higher rates. Unscheduled OT before 9pm will be billed by the half hour at 1.5x your contracted hourly rate. Unscheduled OT after 9pm will be billed by the half hour at 2x your contracted hourly rate.

**Event Pricing**
$450/hr 8am-12am
$650/hr 12am-8am
$100/hr during setup

Discounts available for:
Non-profit, Fashion, Workshops, Theatre, Arts, and events that contribute to our community, Events with fewer than 100 attending, or events on weekdays & Sunday before 6pm
Monday
7:00 am – 9:00 pm
from $350 hire fee per hour
Per hour
7:00 am – 9:00 pm
from $350 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
PRODUCTIONS
$200/hr 8am-9pm
$250/hr 9pm-8am
Listed rates apply to bookings between 7am-9pm. Hours outside of this window are subject to higher rates. Unscheduled OT before 9pm will be billed by the half hour at 1.5x your contracted hourly rate. Unscheduled OT after 9pm will be billed by the half hour at 2x your contracted hourly rate.

**Event Pricing**
$450/hr 8am-12am
$650/hr 12am-8am
$100/hr during setup

Discounts available for:
Non-profit, Fashion, Workshops, Theatre, Arts, and events that contribute to our community, Events with fewer than 100 attending, or events on weekdays & Sunday before 6pm
Tuesday
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $350 hire fee per hour
Per hour
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $350 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
PRODUCTIONS
$200/hr 8am-9pm
$250/hr 9pm-8am
Listed rates apply to bookings between 7am-9pm. Hours outside of this window are subject to higher rates. Unscheduled OT before 9pm will be billed by the half hour at 1.5x your contracted hourly rate. Unscheduled OT after 9pm will be billed by the half hour at 2x your contracted hourly rate.

**Event Pricing**
$450/hr 8am-12am
$650/hr 12am-8am
$100/hr during setup

Discounts available for:
Non-profit, Fashion, Workshops, Theatre, Arts, and events that contribute to our community, Events with fewer than 100 attending, or events on weekdays & Sunday before 6pm
Wednesday
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $350 hire fee per hour
Per hour
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $350 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
PRODUCTIONS
$200/hr 8am-9pm
$250/hr 9pm-8am
Listed rates apply to bookings between 7am-9pm. Hours outside of this window are subject to higher rates. Unscheduled OT before 9pm will be billed by the half hour at 1.5x your contracted hourly rate. Unscheduled OT after 9pm will be billed by the half hour at 2x your contracted hourly rate.

**Event Pricing**
$450/hr 8am-12am
$650/hr 12am-8am
$100/hr during setup

Discounts available for:
Non-profit, Fashion, Workshops, Theatre, Arts, and events that contribute to our community, Events with fewer than 100 attending, or events on weekdays & Sunday before 6pm
Thursday
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $350 hire fee per hour
Per hour
7:00 am – 1:00 am
from $350 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
PRODUCTIONS
$200/hr 8am-9pm
$250/hr 9pm-8am
Listed rates apply to bookings between 7am-9pm. Hours outside of this window are subject to higher rates. Unscheduled OT before 9pm will be billed by the half hour at 1.5x your contracted hourly rate. Unscheduled OT after 9pm will be billed by the half hour at 2x your contracted hourly rate.

**Event Pricing**
$450/hr 8am-12am
$650/hr 12am-8am
$100/hr during setup

Discounts available for:
Non-profit, Fashion, Workshops, Theatre, Arts, and events that contribute to our community, Events with fewer than 100 attending, or events on weekdays & Sunday before 6pm
Friday
8:00 am – 6:00 am
from $450–$650 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 12:00 am
from $450 hire fee per hour
Per hour
12:00 am – 6:00 am
from $650 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
PRODUCTIONS
$200/hr 8am-9pm
$250/hr 9pm-8am
Listed rates apply to bookings between 7am-9pm. Hours outside of this window are subject to higher rates. Unscheduled OT before 9pm will be billed by the half hour at 1.5x your contracted hourly rate. Unscheduled OT after 9pm will be billed by the half hour at 2x your contracted hourly rate.

**Event Pricing**
$450/hr 8am-12am
$650/hr 12am-8am
$100/hr during setup

Discounts available for:
Non-profit, Fashion, Workshops, Theatre, Arts, and events that contribute to our community, Events with fewer than 100 attending, or events on weekdays & Sunday before 6pm
Saturday
8:00 am – 6:00 am
from $450–$650 hire fee per hour
Per hour
8:00 am – 12:00 am
from $450 hire fee per hour
Per hour
12:00 am – 6:00 am
from $650 hire fee per hour
Note: All prices include sales tax.
PRODUCTIONS
$200/hr 8am-9pm
$250/hr 9pm-8am
Listed rates apply to bookings between 7am-9pm. Hours outside of this window are subject to higher rates. Unscheduled OT before 9pm will be billed by the half hour at 1.5x your contracted hourly rate. Unscheduled OT after 9pm will be billed by the half hour at 2x your contracted hourly rate.

**Event Pricing**
$450/hr 8am-12am
$650/hr 12am-8am
$100/hr during setup

Discounts available for:
Non-profit, Fashion, Workshops, Theatre, Arts, and events that contribute to our community, Events with fewer than 100 attending, or events on weekdays & Sunday before 6pm
Minimum booking duration: 4 hours

Capacity

Standing
up to 250
Dining
up to 115
Theatre
up to 150
Cabaret
up to 100

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering
External catering allowed
Venue doesn’t provide alcohol
BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
Projector
PA system / speakers
Air conditioning
Natural light
Quiet space
Free on-street parking
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Accommodation available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets
Lift to all floors
Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Host rules

No smoking in the building
Damage done to the property or equipment will result in a fine.
Furniture and decorations may be moved
Smoke machines are allowed
Nudity is allowed

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day with Grace Period

Show cancellation details

Reviews and ratings

(1 review and rating - )

RD
Rodney D.
July 2024
Excellent communication
5.0

About We Are Here

The ideal backdrop for your creative projects

You want a studio with character. Accessible and adaptable to your needs, where your crew can be comfortable, and you can bring your vision to life.

Step into a world of boundless creativity at We Are Here, where every detail is meticulously crafted to elevate your production experience. We Are Here is more than just a production studio – we’re your partner in bringing your vision to life, providing the tools, space, and support you need to unleash your creativity and make your mark in the industry.

Our expansive studio boasts 13’ high ceilings and natural light. With an overhead grid for lights and decor, the possibilities are endless, allowing you to transform the environment to suit your vision effortlessly.

Loading in large equipment or set pieces? Our convenient freight elevator and off-street loading dock make logistics a breeze, so you can focus on what matters most – creating captivating content that resonates with your audience.


Other spaces and event packages at this venue

from $120
hire fee / per hour

Location