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Fast Facts
Location: Kearny
Industry: Film, TV, and Digital Media
Country of Origin: USA
Facility Type: Film Production Studio
Palisade Stages, which opened in Kearny in 2021, is notable for being the first major soundstage built in New Jersey. The establishment of this facility represents a significant milestone for the state’s film and television production industry, positioning New Jersey as a competitive player in the entertainment sector. With the assistance of Choose New Jersey, Palisade Stages navigated various challenges related to upgrading the infrastructure on their property during their expansion project in 2022. This support was instrumental in facilitating their growth and addressing the logistical needs of the facility.
The expansion nearly doubled the size of the studio and resulted in the creation of 150 new jobs, contributing positively to the local economy. This growth not only underscores the potential for further development in New Jersey’s creative industries but also highlights the collaborative efforts between private companies and economic development agencies in fostering a vibrant business environment. As the demand for content continues to rise, Palisade Stages is well-positioned to attract more productions, enhancing New Jersey’s reputation as a filming location.