An New York City base sa orihinal na New York City, kan era nin post-modernisation. An lugar igwang landmarks na mahihiling sa mga pelikula arog kan city skyline, neon lights, facades, asin sidewalks. Igwa man ining replica kan New York Public Library. mga karakter sa Special Sesame Street kaiba si : Elmo, Big Bird, Count von Count, Abby Cadabby, Bert, Ernie, Grover, Cookie Monster asin Oscar the Grouch.