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Montauk Theatre
Montauk Theatre

[Crescent Theatre: BMT Brighton Beach Line]

Crescent Theatre (now demolished) during the construction of the BMT Brighton Beach Line at the corner of Flatbush Avenue and Fulton Street.

IMAGE DATE1909
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The Crescent Theatre (formerly Montauk Theatre), pictured one year after its re-opening on Flatbush Avenue Extension, December 21, 1909.

The theater would go on to operate under several names before its demolition in 1940.

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