The theatre, which went through major fundraising to finance its renovations and mortgage, at one stage lost its sponsor du Maurier due to tobacco regulations, but in 2005 received new sponsorship from Industrial Alliance Pacific Life Insurance Company and the theatre's name was changed to the Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage.
Union Square Park, which was a symbol of urban neglect for decades, is expected to go through its final stage of renovation beginning next fall, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg said yesterday.
MANHATTAN: PARK'S RENEWAL NEARLY COMPLETE Union Square Park, which was a symbol of urban neglect for decades, is expected to go through its final stage of renovation beginning next fall, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg said yesterday.
Sweeten, which just launched out of beta, has already done more than $100 million worth of renovation projects through its marketplace since June.
The New York Philharmonic announced on Wednesday that it was turning to Jaap van Zweden, an intense, exacting Dutch conductor, to be its next music director and guide it through the costly renovation of its hall, two seasons of exile and, if all goes well, a triumphant return to Lincoln Center.
Thomas S. Buechner, who led the Brooklyn Museum through an ambitious renovation as its director in the 1960s and who was the founding director of the Corning Museum of Glass, died on Sunday at his home in Corning, N.Y.
"So many recommended I gut it and do it contemporary". Through Retro Renovation, she found a mason who understood the throwback patio design she had in mind.
"I reached out to colleagues that I knew had been through renovations because I had never in my professional career been through such a renovation, and it was a very scary proposition," she said.
"It's hard to live through a renovation," she said.
In spite of the depressed surroundings, this museum, devoted to the historical collection, is undergoing a renaissance: It is midway through a $2 million renovation project aimed at preparing the building and its artifacts for the 21st century.
