Arts & Culture
FLATBUSH – Saturday, September 7 marked the 90th anniversary of Brooklyn’s majestic Kings Theatre [http://www.kingstheatre.com/] and the historic venue celebrated with performances by a couple of popular indie bands, a Happy Hour Tour, and an expansion. Kings Theatre, 1027 Flatbush Avenue (Pamela Wong/Bklyner)Opened in 1929
Loew's Kings Theatre
Motown legend Diana Ross [https://www.facebook.com/DianaRoss] will perform the inaugural concert at the revitalized Kings Theatre [http://www.kingstheatre.com/] (1027 Flatbush Avenue) on February 3, officially kicking off what is expected to be more than 200 performances each year at the historic site that has been
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[/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Screen-Shot-2014-11-04-at-11.40.42-AM.png]Photo via the Theatre Historical Society of America After we wrote about the Kings Theatre asking neighbors for their memorie [/blog/art-music/share-memories-kings-theatre-opening-date-nears]s of the visually stunning arts space that is now undergoing a $94 million renovation project [/blog/art-music/photos-inside-the-stunning-loews-kings-theatre-restoration]
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This morning we were fortunate enough to get a look at the most recent progress on the enormous rehabilitation project at the Kings Theatre [/?s=kings+theatre] (1027 Flatbush Avenue between Tilden Avenue and Duryea Place). Theater Executive Director Matt Wolf led us along with representatives from the Flatbush Avenue
Kings Theatre
The Kings Theatre renovation is moving along at the expected rate, says The New York Times [http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/07/nyregion/giving-old-loews-theater-in-brooklyn-a-second-chance.html?ref=nyregion&_r=0] , who recently got a look at some of the stunning work being done. After erecting $2 million worth of
Announcements
Today is the 100th birthday of Dorothy Solomon Panzica, manager of the Loew’s Kings Theatre [/blog/tag/loews-kings-theatre] from 1961-1975. The Loew’s Kings Facebook page [https://www.facebook.com/loewskings/posts/10153216398935389] shares this hilarious nugget about Dorothy: > She was a master of promotion and always had
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In case you were hurting for a Kings Theatre [/blog/tag/loews-kings-theatre] fix, here are looks inside this week from the New York City Economic Development Corporation [http://www.nycedc.com/blog-entry/rebirth-loews-kings-theatre] and NY1 [http://www.ny1.com/content/pages/187269/ny1-exclusive--inside-the-loews-kings-theater-restoration-project] . In addition to showing the latest restorations
Kings Theatre
If you have a local, Minority and Women Business Enterprises-certified business, there might be work for you at the Kings Theatre, the grand old Flatbush Avenue movie house that is currently undergoing a massive restoration project [/blog/business/kings-theatre-a-big-job-just-getting-started]. Councilmember Mathieu Eugene has been working with the Gilbane Building Company
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Let’s get used to calling it Kings Theatre, because that’s what it is now. Even though it might not look like it from the outside, the renovation process of the former Loew’s Kings Theatre [http://www.nycedc.com/project/loews-kings-theatre] is well underway–at least, the bureaucratic