The reporting prizes recognized work from the print and broadcast media and singled out video footage showing the death of a young protester in Iran.
Tue 16 Feb 2010
Filed under: The Belleville News-Democrat, USA Today, The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Stars and Stripes, CBS News, Agha-Soltan, Neda, ProPublica, Bloomberg Business News, Polk, George, Awards, News and News Media, Newspapers, New York Times, Awards, Decorations and Honors, Long Island University, New Yorker, Cable News Network — @ 6:02 am
Mon 15 Feb 2010
Filed under: Awards, Decorations and Honors, New York City — @ 4:10 am
Proclamations written by the five borough presidents can be dismissed as bureaucratic pomp, but the stories behind them provide a portrait of the city.
Mon 4 Jan 2010
Filed under: Wittek, Seymour, Awards, Decorations and Honors, World War II (1939-45), Deaths (Obituaries) — @ 7:47 am
As a Coast Guardsman, Mr. Wittek helped battle a fire that threatened New York Harbor, an act of bravery that was recognized six decades later.
Mon 4 Jan 2010
Filed under: Wittek, Seymour, Awards, Decorations and Honors, World War II (1939-45), Deaths (Obituaries) — @ 6:52 am
As a Coast Guardsman, Mr. Wittek helped battle a fire that threatened New York Harbor, an act of bravery that was recognized six decades later.
Sat 7 Nov 2009
Filed under: Philadelphia Phillies, Girardi, Joe, Robertson, Dave, World Series, New York Yankees, Parades, Baseball, Awards, Decorations and Honors, Yankee Stadium (NYC) — @ 6:44 am
In the Canyon of Heroes, teenage revelers stomped and hollered, horns blared and paper fluttered everywhere in the wind.
Sat 7 Nov 2009
Filed under: Rodriguez, Alex, Rivera, Mariano, Pettitte, Andy, Matsui, Hideki, Sabathia, C C, Teixeira, Mark, James, LeBron, Girardi, Joe, Damon, Johnny, Swisher, Nick, Burnett, A.J., Baseball, Parades, Jay-Z, Awards, Decorations and Honors, New York Yankees, Posada, Jorge, Jeter, Derek, World Series, New York City — @ 5:17 am
As the Yankees’ Nick Swisher put it, getting up at 6:30 a.m. was not hard because “you know someone is going to be cheering for you all day.”
Mon 2 Nov 2009
Wire, pliers and some Long Island mountain laurel were all Jane Muhrcke needed to create the marathon’s laurel wreaths.
Sat 3 Oct 2009
Filed under: Himmel, Betty, Storr, Robert, Katonah Museum of Art, Awards, Decorations and Honors, Art — @ 1:16 am
The Katonah Museum’s Himmel Award will be presented to Robert Storr, the dean of the Yale University School of Art.
Tue 29 Sep 2009
The Vendy Awards, a cook-off for street food, went to vendors like Biryani Cart and Country Boys tacos.
Wed 1 Jul 2009
Filed under: Nederlander Organization, Awards, Decorations and Honors, New York University, Theater — @ 1:38 am
N.Y.U. hosted the first-ever National High School Musical Theater Awards, in which the best actor and best actress winners receive $100,000 scholarships to Tisch.