Endowment Doubles For Brooklyn Academy.

Authors :: Lee, Felicia R.
Source :: New York Times. 10/5/2004, Vol. 154 Issue 52993, pE1-E7. 0p. 2 Black and White Photographs.
Publication Year :: 2004
Abstract: Reports on the $30 million endowment received by the Brooklyn Academy of Music. Plans to renovate the building; Position of the of the school to become the premiere urban arts center; Details about the $20 million gift from the Peter Jay Shrap Foundation and a $10 million pledge from Richard B. Fisher and Jeanne Donovan Fisher; Increase of the total endowment from $18 million to $50 million; Comments by school president Karen Brooks Hopkins and executive producer Joseph V. Melillo.