Article: STATE FUNDING FOR EASTMAN RENOVATIONS

Assemblyman Joseph D. Morelle, D-Irondequoit (132nd District), issued the following press release:

For more than eight decades, the Eastman Theatre has been a landmark institution of Rochester and Monroe County, a symbol of our thriving cultural community and an enduring tribute to one of this nation's great philanthropic industrialists.

I'm pleased to announce $8 million in Assembly funding that will allow this remarkable legacy to continue for future generations. The University of Rochester and Eastman School of Music will now move forward with $20 million in renovations to this great venue, following more than $5 million in upgrades to the Eastman stage in 2004.

Revamped seating, an ...

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