Major Announcement to be Made During Construction Tour of the Transformation in Progress
 

Who:               Rose Harvey, Commissioner, Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation

                        Robert Frederick Smith / Philanthropist and Chairman of Carnegie Hall's Board of Trustees

                        Assemblymember Al Taylor

                        New York City Councilmember Mark Levine

                        Lucy R. Waletzky / Chair of the New York State Parks Commission

Kim Elliman / President and CEO for Open Space Institute

What:          State Parks Commissioner Rose Harvey will lead partners on a tour of the 
                    transformation in progress surrounding the Parks’ Performing Arts Center

When:           Today, 10:00 a.m., Thursday, October 25

Where:         Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park

                     Performing Arts Center

                     679 Riverside Drive

                     New York, NY 10031

State Parks Commissioner Rose Harvey hosts several partners on a construction tour of the transformation in progress at the Cultural Theater and makes a major announcement. Those partners in attendance include Philanthropist Robert Frederick Smith, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, New York City Councilmember Mark Levine, Chair of the State Parks Commission Lucy Waletzky, President and CEO for Open Space Institute Kim Elliman.

Together $2.8 million theater transformation is taking place through a Public-Private Partnership.