This 1920s Syracuse theater sat empty for decades, but Garrett Heater plans to bring it back to life

A theater will soon return to Syracuse’s Hawley Green neighborhood for the first time in over 75 years.

Grove Theater, LLC, headed by local director Garrett Heater, has been awarded a New York State economic development grant of $230,000 to undertake renovations at the site of the old Avon Theater at 439-445 Hawley Ave.

For Garrett Heater, president of Syracuse’s Covey Theater Company, the grant is a dream come true…

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