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An article titled "Hard Times Imperil New York State Summer Arts Program " in the New York Times features the recent announcement of 50% cuts to funding for the New York State Summer School for the Arts.

The real estate crash has an unexpected casualty. The New York State Summer School of the Arts, a 40-year-old, state-subsidized program that offers training in theater, dance, music and visual arts, may have to cut its budget by as much as half this year because of the state’s budget crisis and, in particular, the drop-off in real estate transactions.