Protestors held signs and chanted “Save our theater!” outside of the Kips Bay AMC 15 in protest of its planned closure at the end of the year. ( Photo: Courtesy of Manhattan East Community Association (MECA)) Fight to Save Kips Bay AMC 15 Heats Up As Residents Speak Out Keep the cameras rolling— he fight to keep the Kips Bay AMC 15 open isn’t over yet. A group of protesters and local officials... News 27 Sep 2026 | 06:54
NYU Langone allegedly bought the site of the AMC Kips Bay 15 a year ago. The discovery came after the theater confirmed that it would be closing by the end of the year. ( Photo: Sarah Gassel) NYU Langone Confirmed to Own Kips Bay AMC Site, Theater to Close Assemblymember Keith Powers confirmed that NYU Langone has owned the “site” of the AMC Kips Bay 15 for over a year now. The... News 31 Aug 2026 | 10:55
AMC Kips Bay 15 became a neighborhood staple after it opened in 1999. Now, the theater will be shutting its doors by the end of the year. ( Photo: Sarah Gassel) Rumors Swirl as Kips Bay AMC To Close By End of Year In a decision that has upset the city’s cinephiles and residents of Kips Bay, AMC confirmed that it would be closing its... News 26 Aug 2026 | 07:13
