Zephyr Benson

‘Straight Outta Tompkins’ Films Around the Neighborhood

Posted March 27, 2013 at 11:22 am

For the last three weeks, an indie flick called Straight Outta Tompkins has been filming around the East Village and Lower East Side. A reader sends in the above on-location shot of production near Tompkins Square Park. Written by NYU grad Zephyr Benson, the film takes a hard look at the current neighborhood drug scene. […]