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Many public initiatives were begun to save the bank (and thus the music hall) from closure. Ideas included establishing an industrial and folk art museum downstairs and renting the Hall itself to the area's many colleges. In 1979, the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall Revitalization Committee was founded by private citizens.
Held on the first Friday in March each year, the World Day of Prayer is the world's largest ecumenical laywomen's initiative. [citation needed] It is run under the motto Informed Prayer and Prayerful Action, and is celebrated annually by Christian women in over 170 countries. The movement aims to bring together women of various races, cultures ...
The architect of record is the New York City architectural firm Davis Brody Bond. The engineers for the project are Buro Happold. The main concert hall seats 1,200, and has been lauded as one of the most acoustically perfect concert halls in the world. [citation needed] The acoustical firm Kirkegaard Associates was contracted to work on the system.
The movement's focus on ecumenism and reconciliation led to growth after World War II. Since 1927 the day of prayer in the month of March has been known as the Women's World Day of Prayer. Catholic women joined the movement after the Second Vatican Council, beginning in 1967, and united what had been their May day of prayer with the March Women ...
The Central Troy Historic District is an irregularly shaped, 96-acre (39 ha) area of downtown Troy, New York, United States.It has been described as "one of the most perfectly preserved 19th-century downtowns in the [country]" [3] with nearly 700 properties in a variety of architectural styles from the early 19th to mid-20th centuries.
Crocus City Hall attack. At least 135 people, including two attackers, are killed and more than 140 others are injured in a mass shooting at the Crocus City Hall music venue in Krasnogorsk, Moscow Oblast, Russia, with the building subsequently catching on fire following an explosion. The perpetrators remain at large after escaping in a vehicle.
The Biden campaign is eyeing late March in New York City — potentially Radio City Music Hall — for a fundraiser Joe Biden, Barack Obama and Bill Clinton. Biden, Obama and Bill Clinton ...
Troy is a city in the U.S. state of New York and is the county seat of Rensselaer County, New York. It is located on the western edge of that county on the eastern bank of the Hudson River just northeast of the capital city of Albany. Troy has close ties to Albany, New York and nearby Schenectady, forming a region popularly called the Capital ...