AMC’s Stock Surges 22% on New York Theaters Reopening

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerUPDATED, 10:42 AM: The sale of Major League Baseball’s New York Mets closed today, and its new owner, hedge fund mogul Steve Cohen, issued a statement calling it “a significant milestone in the history of this storied franchise.”Steve Cohen’s statement following today’s closing of the #Mets sale.

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Coronavirus cases linked to a large gathering of students over Halloween weekend has caused a high school in New York to close, according to a local report.  Students at Nanuet High School will take part in remote learning until Nov. 16 after COVID-19 cases linked to the gathering over Halloween weekend were identified at the school, which is home to about 700 students, according to local outlet the Journal News.

As voters take to the polls on Election Day,Mariska Hargitay is taking cues from Paul Rudd and decided to also hand out cookies to voters waiting in line in New York. The Law and Order actresswas shown in videos posted onlinetossing Milk Bar cookies to voters standing in line, awaiting to vote outside of Madison Square Garden.

Mariska Hargitay and Offset are doing their bit to help New York and Atlanta locals get through waiting periods to vote in the presidential election.In a video posted on Twitter on Tuesday, Hargitay, 56, could be seen giving away Milk Bar cookies to voters in queue at Madison Square Garden.“DUN DUN. Mariska Hargitay treats voters waiting in line at MSG to @milkbarstore cookies,” news anchor Gilma Avalos captioned her video. «Voters have about a 2hr wait.

Scarlett Johansson and comedian Colin Jost have tied the knot in a private New York ceremony.The Avengers star and Saturday Night Live regular Jost exchanged vows last weekend (October 24-25, 2020) in the Palisades area of the Big Apple, where the bride owns a four-bedroom home, and they allowed food charity officials at Meals on Wheels America to announce the happy news on Instagram on Thursday (October 29, 2020), in an effort to boost donations.We’re thrilled to break the news that Scarlett

Paul Rudd kept voters waiting in the New York rain happy as he handed out cookies on Thursday (October 29, 2020).See where Paul Rudd is on the highest-paid actors listAs queues formed of people keen to have their say in the U.S. presidential election, Ant-Man star Paul was on hand to keep their bellies full.

Regal Cinemas is set to reopen 11 movie theaters in New York State after receiving a greenlight from Governor Andrew Cuomo to do so from Oct. 23.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterAfter months of nearly constant bad news — theater closures, movie postponements, “Tenet!” — the film industry last week finally received a glimmer of good news: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that cinemas outside of NYC can start reopening on Friday.Hollywood studios have made it clear that blockbusters won’t return until cinemas in New York and California, two influential movie markets in the U.S., can reopen.

Jill Goldsmith Co-Business EditorNew York state on Monday published its reopening guidelines for movie theaters, which Gov. Andrew Cuomo has allowed to open (except in New York City and a handful of counties) on Friday for the first time since March.The guidelines don’t hold many surprises for operators that have already set up stringent CinemaSafe protocols developed by NATO with exhibitors and health experts.

With New York cinemas outside of New York City allowed to reopen at limited capacity on Friday, Oct. 23, movie theater stocks rose on Monday as Wall Street debated the business implications of Gov.

Cinemas outside of New York City will be allowed reopen at limited capacity on Oct. 23, Gov.

Jill Goldsmith Co-Business EditorExhibitors in New York State are speed dialing former staffers and bookers after a surprise weekend announcement by Gov.

NBC 4 in New York City reported. Precautions will include mandatory mask-wearing and assigned seating.NEW: Starting October 23, movie theaters outside of NYC can reopen at 25% capacity with up to 50 people per screen.

Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorFinally, exhibition gets a break in the Empire State.During a press conference on Saturday, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced movie theaters outside of New York City can reopen at 25 percent capacity or up to 50 people per screen on October 23rd.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterThe entertainment industry has turned its focus on Albany, N.Y., over the last week, as it escalates the pressure on Gov. Andrew Cuomo to allow movie theaters to reopen.Inside the Capitol, Assemblywoman Patricia Fahy has also been rallying support for the industry.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterMovie theater owners, frustrated by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s decision to keep cinemas closed, are pleading with him to reopen venues in the state.