Kennedy Center ceiling partially collapses as Trump-led board pushes for 2-year closure
Photos show a partial ceiling collapse in a main Kennedy Center hallway, which officials say underscores the urgent need for Trump-backed renovations.
TL;DR
- A partial ceiling collapse occurred at the Kennedy Center during a rainstorm.
- Kennedy Center officials are using the incident to emphasize the need for renovations.
- The center's board, led by Donald Trump, plans to close the building for two years for renovations.
- There are ongoing legal disputes regarding the renaming of the center and the planned closure.
- A community group, Keep the KC, is fighting the proposed closure.