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Following the closing of Blue Man Group after 34 years, Astor Place Theater is being taken over by No Guarantees Productions.
No Guarantees Productions announced it has secured the long-term lease of the historic Astor Place Theatre, with plans to transform it into a dynamic cultural hub that amplifies artists and shows ...
Brooke Astor was the immaculately dressed grande dame of New York City, a philanthropist ... decorative motifs throughout her two sumptuous homes: a 14-room duplex on Park Avenue and her country ...
Astor Place Riots in 1849. Image from NYPL Digital Collection. The New York City Police Department knew right away that they were not going to be able to handle the riot, so the New York State ...
Under the cover of the night this past Monday, a crew of workers from the New York City Department of Transportation removed the Astor Place Cube. Originally installed in the East Village in 1967 ...
Bertelli & Co. In the 1900s, it was home to an eccentric artist with a lofty pedigree: "Sheriff Bob" Chanler. Chanler was a member of the Astor family, one of New York City's greatest dynasties.