Reports say that advertising provides about 86% of the financing for file-sharing sites that feature illegally distributed content, according to a report funded by Google and the PerformingRights Society for Music in Britain.
International cooperation on connecting performing-rights organizations around the world through digital databases had become one of her major interests.
As it happened, development rights for a large parcel between Dyer Avenue and Tenth Avenue on 42nd Street hinged on including a performing-arts element to make up for two Off-Broadway houses that had been razed to allow for a subway extension.