Today, with stores like Intermix, SoHo is synonymous with
trendy shopping, world class art galleries like Andre Zarre Gallery,
a contemporary furniture center in Greene Street, some of the
most sought after real estate ("Finding anything
under $1 million
in Soho is a job,"
so says Siim Hanja of Stribling & Associates),
the future site of Mr
Donald Trump lastest building
and of course it's cobblestone streets and cast iron buildings.
All of these reasons make SoHo the heart and soul of New York City.
It is also the backdrop for movie locations, fashion shoots,
and one of the best places in the city to catch a
glimpse of famous stars of many genres,
many of whom live in SoHo. It's look and feel has been copied in
many movie lots. SoHo has been used as a location to such movies
as
Men In Black (Will Smith),
Ghost (Demi Moore, Patrick Swyze),
Unfaithful (Diane Lane, Richard Gere),
Hitch (Will Smith,
Eva Mendez),
Little Nicky (Adam Sandler),
Spiderman
(Tobey Maguire. Kirsten Dunst),
Raising Helen (Kate Hudson,
Garry Marshall Director),
After Hours (Griffin Dunne, Martin
Scorcese Director), plus many many more.