Swan New York Loft

"A year ago... I was in Boston. 'Til a fire destroyed my apartment and I moved to New York to have a fresh start with my son."

- Emma, after being given new memories by Regina, to Hook

The Swan New York Loft is a Land Without Magic location on ABC's Once Upon a Time. It first appears in the eleventh episode of the third season.

Trivia

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On-screen Notes

 * The apartment number is the same as its first episode's number—311.
 * The city view from the top of Emma's apartment building is the same as the view seen from the top of Neal's apartment building in "An Untold Story", indicating that the two buildings are located in the same neighborhood.


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Lost

 * Emma's apartment alarm clock rings at 8:15 A.M. and stops at 8:15:04 A.M. 4, 8 and 15 are all Lost numbers.

Popular Culture

 * The song playing on Emma's music player is "Charley's Girl" by Lou Reed.
 * It is the same song featured on Neal's iPod in "Broken".
 * While Henry is watering the plants, Polar Star by Martin Cruz Smith and two copies of an unnamed book by Gore Vidal can be seen on the bookshelf.
 * The video game Henry is playing is Diablo III.


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Props Notes

 * The mugs over Emma's kitchen sink, which are used to serve hot cocoa in the morning, are beige Dinera mugs from IKEA. Emma's breakfast plates are beige Dinera plates from IKEA.
 * Matching Dinera side plates and bowls are sitting on Emma's kitchen shelf.
 * Emma's drinking glasses are Fabulös glasses in green from IKEA (the exact color is no longer available).
 * The book that Henry is putting into his schoolbag in the morning is the same book prop that was used for Mary Margaret's copy of The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne in "7:15 A.M." and "Skin Deep", and Ruby's copy of the same title in "Tiny". However, Henry's book is too far away to make out the title.
 * According to the label, the bottle that Hook and Emma are drinking from contains Jamaican Dark Rum from "Santa Christ[obscured]".

Set Dressing

 * On Emma's wall, there is a Japanese internment camp mail bag from World War II.
 * The swan-shaped fruit bowl on the table is a Giant Bird Bowl by Jonathan Adler (the exact size is no longer available).
 * In the apartment, there is a poster by the famous book illustrator Arthur Rackham, which contains one of his illustrations from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. It shows Alice surrounded by a group of creatures, including the Dodo. The caption says "Rackham in New York".
 * The cuckoo clock on the wall is a white Torre & Tagus Village Cuckoo Clock.
 * There is a simplehuman tension arm paper towel holder on Emma's kitchen table.
 * On Emma's desk, there is a Linen Document Box from Restoration Hardware.
 * On the shelf beneath the cuckoo clock, there is a Casa White tissue box from Umbra and a white Menu A/S Double Candleholder.
 * There is a High and Dry dishrack from Black+Blum and a Joseph Joseph Elevate carousel kitchen utensil set on the kitchen counter (note that Emma's kitchen tools are facing inward, to hide the brand name).
 * Emma's dish brush is a green Plastis dishwashing brush from IKEA.
 * Two white Sockerärt vases/mugs from IKEA are sitting on Emma's kitchen shelves.
 * A "The End" bookend from CB2 (no longer available) is sitting on Emma's shelf.
 * On the kitchen table, there is an Anthropologie Faccia Serving Bowl (no longer available) and a Knyck napkin holder from IKEA.


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Filming Locations

 * The scenes in Emma and Henry's apartment were filmed in Gastown's Koret Lofts building on East Cordova Street, Vancouver. These large New York style open loft apartments are characterized by their sandblasted exposed brick, posts, wooden beams and ceilings.

Appearances
Note: "Archive" denotes archive footage.