NYTIMES (Julia Jacobs) - Judge Orders Kennedy Center to Make a Plan for Staying Open
As the Trump administration seeks to move forward with renovations at the center, a judge has asked for its programming calendar.
As the Trump administration seeks to move forward with renovations at the center, a judge has asked for its programming calendar.
After $724 million and a decade of battles, the pugnacious David Geffen Galleries reassert the city’s role as a petri dish for experimental design.
Trump says he will move to close Washington’s Kennedy Center performing arts venue for two years starting in July for construction.
Trump said the center went through a one-year review period with contractors, musical experts, art institutions, and other advisors and consultants.
Trump announced the planned closure over the weekend, which will begin this summer and last for approximately two years.
The closure still requires approval from the Kennedy Center's board.
AI:President Trump has proposed a two-year shutdown of the Kennedy Center to facilitate a complete rebuilding and renovation project. While the administration intends to overhaul the facility, the final decision rests with the Kennedy Center's board, which must vote on whether to move forward with the closure. This proposal follows ongoing efforts and previous votes by the board regarding major renovations and discussions involving renaming the building to include Trump's name.Open