Monday, March 3, 2008

HISTORIC CHURCH TO BE THEATER


THE LAFAYETTE AVENUE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN FORT GREENE WHICH IN IT'S LONG HISTORY HOUSED RUNAWAY SLAVES, WAS A FORUM FOR SPEAKERS LIKE FREDERICK DOUGLASS,CHARLES DICKENS AND P.T. BARNUM IS BEING CONVERTED INTO A 168- SEAT THEATER. CONSTRUCTION WILL BEGIN ON WED AND A GRAND OPENING IS SET FOR THE FALL.

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