The original "4 Stories" concept called for shooting host
wraparounds out on the street. I was determined to give the series a classier
look--a look that would be truly distinctive. But how to do it on a miniscule
budget?
The answer turned out to be the 7th floor of 420 West 45th Street. A former
Tootsie Roll factory, the 7th floor was a vast, decrepit space, used only for
storage. But one look out the window told the story:
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