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2011
MAS Survey on Livability in New York City, October 2011 ![]()
MAS 2011 Livable City Awards Recognize Five Innovative Organizations That Have Made New York A Better Place to Live, October 2011 ![]()
The Municipal Art Society of New York (MAS) presents Its 2nd Annual Conference on NYC’s Livability–2011 MAS Summit for New York City, September 2011 ![]()
MAS Prepares for Tribute in Light on Tenth Anniversary of 9/11, August 2011 ![]()
New Yorkers Take to the Streets, May 2011 ![]()
Municipal Art Society of New York Launches Energy Demonstration Project, April 13, 2011 ![]()
Municipal Art Society of New York Honors Diane von Furstenberg at Annual Gala on April 28, March, 2011 ![]()
Wireless City: Can All New Yorkers Get Connected? Municipal Art Society Announces March 8 Panel, March 1, 2011 ![]()
Municipal Art Society To Award Brendan Gill Prize to Brooklyn Bridge Park Landscape Architect Michael Van Valkenburgh, January 26, 2011 ![]()
2010
MAS Announces 2010 MASterworks Awards Winners, May 12, 2010 ![]()
“Livable Neighborhoods Program” Gives Community Advocates Tools for Local Planning, April 2010 ![]()
World-Renowned Designer Yeohlee Teng Joins Municipal Art Society Board, March 29, 2010 ![]()
MAS Announces April 2010 Event Schedule, March 16, 2010 ![]()
2010 MASterworks Awards Call for Entries with Two New Award Categories, February 3, 2010 ![]()
2009
Shop Online During MAS Bookstore’s Temporary Hiatus, November 24, 2009 ![]()
MAS Announces Move to Landmark Steinway Hall Building 111 W. 57th Street, October 28, 2009 ![]()
The 2009 Jane Jacobs Forum: Re-Imagining New York: Designing Urban Farms to Feed New York City, October 15, 2009 ![]()
MAS Presents Exhibition on the Future of Cities, September 15, 2009 ![]()
MAS Identifies New York’s Top 10 Summertime Spots, August 24, 2009 ![]()
MAS Announces Winners of 2009 Annual Awards, July 13, 2009 ![]()
Municipal Art Society Supports City Council’s Coney Island Goals, July 1, 2009 ![]()
MAS Announces Eighth Annual MASterwork Award Winners, June 4, 2009 ![]()
MAS Statement on Admirals’ Row Compromise, May 27, 2009 ![]()
MAS Announces June Public Tours & Book Events, May 15, 2009 ![]()
Municipal Art Society Supports City’s Coney Island Goals: seeks expansion of outdoor amusements, opposes changes that would create 10,000sqf stores, May 6, 2009 ![]()
Statement from Melissa Baldock for the Municipal Art Society on the Dock Street Development, DUMBO, Brooklyn, April 28, 2009 ![]()
Vin Cipolla, President of the Municipal Art Society on Ringling Brothers Circus in Coney Island, April 20, 2009 ![]()
MAS Presents Panel Discussion On National Urban Policy, April 17, 2009 ![]()
MAS Announces May 2009 Public Programs, April 10, 2009 ![]()
Groups Reject Recently Proposed Changes to Coney Rezoning, Call for Land Sale to Proceed, April 1, 2009 ![]()
Deputy Mayor Robert C. Lieber and Premier Rides, Inc., and President Jim Seay Launch the Coney Island Amusement Advisory Panel, MAS Also Joins Panel, April 1, 2009 ![]()
MAS Announces April Public Programs, March 12, 2009 ![]()
MAS Urges City to Support Manufacturing Industry, Area Jobs in Gowanus Canal Rezoning, March 10, 2009 ![]()
David M. Childs Named Chairman of Municipal Art Society, February 23, 2009 ![]()
MAS Extends Deadline for 2009 MASterwork Awards, February 10, 2009 ![]()
ImagineConey Exhibit Offers Visions for Coney Island from Design Professionals and Public, January 26, 2009 ![]()
Municipal Art Society Protests Bill to Allow Advertising on Sidewalk Sheds, January 26, 2009 ![]()
MAS Releases Public Ideas for Coney Island, Outlines Steps to Successfull Revitalize Area January 14, 2009 ![]()
2008
MAS Announces New Fall Programs: Panel Discussions On City’s Past, Present and Future, and New York City Trivia Night Among Highlights, September 2008 ![]()
Rockefeller Foundation Honors Courageous Urban Activism
with 2008 Jane Jacobs Medal, September 8, 2008 ![]()
MAS Calls on City to Bring Thor Equities and Astroland Back to Table, September 4, 2008 ![]()
2007
Municipal Art Society Calls for Greater Public Voice in Moynihan Station Development, October 23, 2007 ![]()
Jane Jacobs and the Future of New York Exhibit Explores Principles and Legacy of Neighborhood Activist, September 2007 ![]()
Jane Jacobs and the Future of New York Features Exhibit, Panel Discussions and Community Interaction, Friday, September 7, 2007 ![]()
Jane Jacobs and the Future of New York Panel Discussions Explore Direction of New York City Development, State of Civic Activism, September 2007 ![]()
Poll Reveals Desire for Public Role in Moynihan Station, August 7, 2007 ![]()
Kent Barwick to Step Down From MAS Presidency, July 25, 2007 ![]()
Rockefeller Foundation’s Jane Jacobs Medal Winners Named , June 25, 2007![]()
Groups Rally to Demand Diverse, Clean, Accessible East River Waterfront on East River Day, June 21, 2007 ![]()
A Vision for Midtown’s East River Waterfront is Unveiled, June 10, 2007 ![]()
Climate Change in New York: Designing and Building for What’s To Come program press release, Friday, June 8, 2007 ![]()
Noted Architects to Create a Vision for Midtown’s East River Waterfront, June 7, 2007 ![]()
Transformation of Coney Island is Subject of Upcoming Program press release, May 30, 2007 ![]()
New Program Teaches Neighborhood Residents to Plan Their Communities, May 16, 2007 ![]()
Fabrication, On Display, exhibit press release, May 10, 2007 ![]()
Adaptive Reuse is Common Theme Among 2007 MASterwork Winners, May 9, 2007 ![]()
Preservation Lobby Day 2007 press release, May 8, 2007 ![]()
Elizabeth Yeampierre, Four Others, To Receive Community Planner Awards, April 18, 2007 ![]()
Newly Independent Metropolitan Waterfront Alliance Names Roland Lewis as President and CEO, April 10, 2007 ![]()
Urban Center Books Announces April Programs, April 5, 2007 ![]()
Staten Island’s Rich History is Focus of Remarks by Mike Wallace, April 3, 2007 ![]()
Thousands Call on Governor to Change Atlantic Yards Project; Rally Planned, April 2, 2007 ![]()
Redesigning the Edge: MWA and the One River Project exhibit press release, March 15, 2007 ![]()
Urban Center Books Announces March Programs, March 6, 2007 ![]()
Rockefeller Foundation Announces Award to Honor Activist, Author & Urbanist Jane Jacobs, February 9, 2007 ![]()
Rebuilding Urban Places After Disaster: Lessons from Hurricane Katrina, program press release, Thursday, February 1, 2007 ![]()
Atlantic Yards Documentary Film Brooklyn Matters to Screen at MAS, January 16, 2007 ![]()
MASterwork Awards Jury Announced and Nominations Sought, January 10, 2007 ![]()
Waterfront in Transition: Developing Brooklyn’s Green Crescent exhibit press release, January 5, 2007 ![]()
2006
Architecture for Humanity New York’s Net Works exhibit press release, December 21, 2006 ![]()
Statement of BrooklynSpeaks.net on State Approval of Atlantic Yards, December 20, 2006 ![]()
Groups Call for Final Disclosure Before Final Atlantic Yards Vote, December 18, 2006 ![]()
MAS Received $25,000 Grant for Staten Island Tour Series from Richmond County Savings Bank, December 12, 2006 ![]()
Times Square Theatres: A New Century, A New Style exhibit press release, December 6, 2006 ![]()
National Groups Join BrooklynSpeaks To Preserve Historic Brownstones, December 5, 2006 ![]()
MAS Sues to Compel Historic Review at Brooklyn’s Ikea Site, November 21, 2006 ![]()
Reconsidering Gordon Matta-Clark’s Fake Estates: Maps and Drawings by Martin Hogue exhibit press release, November 9, 2006 ![]()
The New Street: Innovation at the Perimeter exhibit press release, November 1, 2006 ![]()
Urban Center Books Announces November Program Calendar, October 19, 2006 ![]()
MAS Calls on ESDC Not to Approve Atlantic Yards Plan in Current Form Urban Eyes: Projects from the Academy of Urban Planning exhibit press release, September 8, 2006 ![]()
MAS Calls on ESDC Not to Approve Atlantic Yards Plan in Current Form, August 23, 2006 ![]()
Making the Connection: Moving Forward with Regional Rail exhibit press release, August 17, 2006 ![]()
Yonkers Power Station: Monumental Ruin on the Hudson exhibit press release, August 16, 2006 ![]()
Lost in Transition: Williamsburg and Carroll Gardens exhibit press release, June 16, 2006 ![]()
Caddell Dry Dock: 100 Years Harborside exhibit press release , June 16, 2006![]()
Grand Army Plaza: Soldiers, Gods and Angels exhibit press release, May 31, 2006 ![]()
Grand Central Portraits: People in a New Town Square exhibit press release, March 17, 2006 ![]()
Bad Design Darts and Other Methods for Community-Led Improvement exhibit press release, February 2, 2006 ![]()
Livable Streets: A New Vision for New York, January 20, 2006 ![]()