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| | wnbc.com - Lincoln Center - Study: Lincoln Center Generated 15,000 Jobs, $1.5B For Economy In 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | NEW YORK -- Lincoln Center, home to 12 of the world's most distinguished performing arts organizations, released a study revealing its significant contribution to the New York City, New York State, and metropolitan area economies. |
 | | Prepared by the Economic Development Research Group in association with Mt. Auburn Associates, the study finds that Lincoln Center's total economic contribution to the greater metropolitan region was $1.52 billion of business sales, which in turn, supported 15,200 workers with $635 million in benefits and wages. |
 | | "Lincoln Center enjoys an international reputation as a unique cultural destination offering the finest in performing arts," commented Bruce Crawford, Chairman, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. |
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