Fine Tuning Behind Closed Doors - Interactive Feature
Until the New 42nd Street Studios was completed in 2000, there was precious little space in Times Square for performing artists to rehearse. The New 42nd Street, the nonprofit corporation established by the city and state in 1990 to take responsibility of the block's seven historic theaters and to help revitalize Times Square, decided to fill that gap with a $34.7 million rehearsal, office and theater complex. The 10…