Harbor Opens Flagship Studios in NYC's Hudson Square

Harbor Picture Company's new New York facility adds mixing, grading, VFX and sound capacity to its global post-production network.

Updated on Nov. 5, 2026 in Advertising

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Harbor Picture Company has opened its new flagship entertainment and advertising studios in Hudson Square, New York. The facility adds a broad range of post-production capacity to the company's network.

Why it matters

The opening expands post-production capacity for entertainment and advertising work based in New York City. It adds to a network that already spans several major U.S. and international cities.

The new studios include three Dolby Atmos mix stages, six colour suites, seven sound editorial rooms and five VFX flame rooms, within a network spanning seven cities. The source does not give comparable figures for Harbor's earlier facilities.

The players

Harbor Picture Company

Harbor Picture Company is a post-production company operating a global network of studios serving entertainment and advertising clients.

The details

The Hudson Square studios were designed by BR Design Associates around Harbor's multidisciplinary approach to post-production, which the company has pursued collaboratively since 2012. The facility also includes two theatrical colour grading rooms, two 7.1 surround mixing stages, two animation and design suites, and three ADR and voice-over booths.

Timeline

  1. Since 2012: Harbor began its collaborative post-production approach.

  2. November 5, 2026: Harbor opened its new flagship studios in Hudson Square.

Market Landscape

The Hudson Square flagship extends Harbor's existing network of studios across New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Atlanta, Miami, Toronto and London. Adding a flagship in New York places Harbor's full-service post-production capacity directly in one of the country's largest advertising and entertainment markets.

For advertisers and production teams working in New York, the new facility offers an additional local option for mixing, grading and VFX work. The announcement does not indicate any change to pricing or client access beyond the added capacity.

The takeaway

Expanded local post-production capacity can shorten production timelines for advertising and entertainment projects that depend on in-city services. Teams planning New York work should consider whether a facility like this fits their workflow.

Further reading

For more on the advertising production industry, see Advertising.