{"id":365874,"date":"2026-10-06T14:22:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T14:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/365874\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T14:22:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T14:22:08","slug":"manhattan-borough-president-joins-push-to-save-amc-kips-bay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/365874\/","title":{"rendered":"Manhattan borough president joins push to save AMC Kips Bay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For weeks, residents on Manhattan&#8217;s east side have been <a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/manhattan\/news\/2026\/09\/21\/kips-bay-residents-rally-against-planned-amc-closure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">rallying around the planned closure of AMC Kips Bay<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The beloved movie theater is set to close at the end of the year, with NYU Langone expected to take over the space.<\/p>\n<p>Locals say the movie theater has been a vital part of their neighborhood since it opened in 1999.<\/p>\n<p>Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal, meanwhile, has said will not approve any rezoning of the site that does not include a movie theater and a grocery store.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He joined &#8220;Mornings On 1&#8221; to discuss the push to save the venue.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tap the video player above to watch the full interview.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"For weeks, residents on Manhattan&#8217;s east side have been rallying around the planned closure of AMC Kips Bay.\u00a0&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":365875,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[2274,75,84,83,2275,9,24,12,63,380,200],"class_list":["post-365874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-app-mornings-on-1","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-mornings-on-1","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-news","tag-nyc","tag-spectrum-news-staff","tag-vod"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=365874"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365874\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/365875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=365874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=365874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=365874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}