North American Industry Classification System. The North American Industry Classification System or NAICS (pronounced nakes) is used by business and government to classify business establishments according to type of economic activity (process of production) in Canada, Mexico, and the United States of America.
Where is Studio City are you staying? Aside from a studio tour and Universal Studios, Studio City is not a central place to stay. It is in the San Fernando Valley, and while it's part of the city of Los Angeles, it's more of a suburb.
Getting there: Sony Pictures Studios (formerly M-G-M Studios) is located at the northwest corner of Washington Boulevard & Overland Avenue, in Culver City. The studio is bounded by Washington Boulevard (on the north), Culver Boulevard (on the south), Madison (on the east) and Overland (on the west).