Single-screen theaters in New York.
5 verified single-screen theaters in New York, in Bellmore, Brooklyn, New York, Staten Island, Suffern. One house, one picture, the way moviegoing began.
Bellmore Movies & the Showplace
Bellmore, NY
A long-running single-screen movie house in Bellmore that also hosts stage productions, comedy, Q&As and local film events.
Syndicated Theater
Brooklyn, NY
A 60-seat dine-in cinema at the back of a Bogart Street restaurant and bar in Bushwick, mixing cult and repertory titles with new indie releases. Seats come with a full menu and cocktails.
United Palace of Cultural Arts
New York, NY
A 1930 Washington Heights movie palace now used mainly for concerts and live shows, with occasional film screenings such as a Sunday series. Film is a small part of the calendar.
St. George Theatre
Staten Island, NY
A restored 1929 movie and vaudeville house in St. George, Staten Island, now mainly hosting concerts and comedy, with occasional film nights. Run by a nonprofit restoration group.
Lafayette Theatre
Suffern, NY
A single-screen 1924 movie palace in Suffern with about 1,000 seats, showing first-run films and classics, with a Wurlitzer organ played before some shows. It also hosts live events and shadow-cast Rocky Horror nights.
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