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DougD commented about Play House Theater on Jun 17, 2013 at 6:06 pm

On February 10, 2013 Carlo’s Bakery (owned by Buddy Valastro star of TV’s “Cake Boss”) opened on the street level.

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DougD commented about RKO Jefferson Theatre on Apr 28, 2013 at 2:32 pm

The vacant lot will soon be apartments.

http://thejefferson.com/site/home.php

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DougD commented about Jackson Heights Cinema on May 13, 2012 at 4:02 am

May 13, 2012 New York Times interview with current owner.

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/13/nyregion/gone-hollywood-bollywood-theater-in-queens-still-struggles.html?_r=1&smid=tw-nytimes&seid=auto

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DougD commented about Eagle Theater on Mar 26, 2012 at 4:59 am

“Jackson Heights Food Court” is now on the marquee.

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DougD commented about Eagle Theater on Mar 8, 2012 at 4:39 pm

I walked by today. Lower portion of marquee has been removed. All that remains is “Eagle” on three sides. Perhaps they’ll continue to use the name for the new business.

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DougD commented about Veteran's Memorial Building on Jun 3, 2011 at 3:49 pm

I sent this page to a friend who grew up in North Tarrytown. He says this was the Hillcrest Theater.

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DougD commented about Majestic Theater on Jun 3, 2011 at 7:45 am

The former hotel which included the theatre at 201 East Broad Street (corner of Pine) is now known as Majestic House.

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DougD commented about Victoria Theater on Jun 2, 2011 at 5:20 am

The Victoria was at 103 West Broad Street. The Salvation Army’s new building is on the site.

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DougD commented about Palace Theater on Jun 2, 2011 at 5:06 am

Kennedy Drive is also known as State Route 309.