Westcott Theater

Syracuse Common Councilors voted unanimously to revoke the Westcott Theater's special use permit following safety concerns and police reports.

Syracuse Common Council members are weighing whether to revoke the Westcott Theater's special-use permit following a police presentation on safety incidents.

The Syracuse Common Council delayed a vote on revoking the Westcott Theater's special use permit, sending the matter to a Sept. 21 committee meeting.

Syracuse community members defend the Westcott Theater as city officials consider revoking its special use permit following recent security concerns.

City officials forced the Westcott Theater to close for a few days this week, following some safety and licensing issues.

Some operators of live music and theater venues in central New York say it’s time for Gov. Andrew Cuomo to let them reopen, even if it is just partially.…