Hurricane Sandy Shutters Broadway, Movies, Concerts

As the Eastern Seaboard buckles down for Hurricane Sandy—and companies try to keep customers and employees safe—the cultural economy of New York City and the surrounding area has ground to a halt. The shutdown of movie theaters began yesterday afternoon, as Deadline reports that chains between Washington D.C. and Connecticut began to shutter their box offices beginning at 3:00 p.m., when AMC theaters sold their last tickets of the day. Although several other chains followed suit, Regal Theat...

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