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Inwood Theater Gets $15M From City To Build New Immigrant Arts Center
The funding will go toward building a 17,000-square-foot arts center at 407 W. 206th Street, Mayor Eric Adams announced.

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The funding will go toward building a 17,000-square-foot arts center at 407 W. 206th Street, Mayor Eric Adams announced.

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