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A 97-year-old Bronx movie palace is becoming NYC’s 2nd-largest theater after surviving fire and closure

Times of India - World · 24 September 2026 at 4:56 pm

A 97-year-old Bronx movie palace is becoming NYC’s 2nd-largest theater after surviving fire and closure

By 2026, the Bronx's Loewe's Paradise Theatre will be reborn as a vibrant Performing Arts Centre, promising to uplift community engagement.

Meticulous restoration will celebrate the theater's rich heritage while enhancing both inside and outside spaces.

This impressive 4,000-seat venue will host a diverse array of performances and community programs, featuring a rooftop outdoor stage and a gourmet restaurant, aiming to inspire youth and promote cultural connection among residents.

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A 97-year-old Bronx movie palace is becoming NYC’s 2nd-largest theater after surviving fire and closure

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