05/25/2021
“The Redevelopment Authority of the City of New Kensington was approved for a $298,000 grant to rehabilitate the iconic Dattola Theater which has been closed for more than 35 years. The project will replace the roof, abate asbestos and restore structural stability to the building that local officials hope will serve as a catalyst for future “Main Street” development in the city.”
This is a huge step forward in whats to come at the Dattola Theatre being revived into the local anchor it’s destined to be. Thank you again for the support and cooperation from the New Kensington Redevelopment Authority. Simply said- we are looking forward!!
HARRISBURG, May 25, 2021 – Local projects aimed at remediating blight and revitalizing local communities were awarded more than $1.3 million in state grant money today, state Sen. Jim Brewster announced. Brewster, a former mayor of McKeesport who held a virtual public hearing in March on improving...
