MASterwork Awards

The Municipal Art Society of New York is pleased to announce a Call for Entries for the 11th Annual MASterworks Awards. These awards celebrate provocative, innovative,
contemporary architecture and design that enrich New York City’s built environment.

AWARDS: Best New Building, for outstanding new design; Best Restoration, for the restoration of a historically significant commercial, residential or institutional building and/or publicly-accessible lobby; Best Storefront Design, for innovative design that contributes to street life; Neighborhood Catalyst, for a project that has been a catalyst for change in its neighborhood; Best Privately-Owned Public Space, for an outstanding public space created as part of a private development; Best Green Design Initiative for a renovation or restoration that integrates sustainable design. NOTE: The Awards Committee reserves the right not to confer an award in one or more of the categories.

JURORS: Rafael Pelli, Principal, Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects; Deborah Berke, Principal, Deborah Berke & Partners Architects; Michael Van Valkenburgh, Principal, Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Inc. Landscape Architects; Marc Kushner, Principal, HWKN; Founder, Architizer.com; Charles Bendit, Co-Chief Executive Officer, Taconic Investment Partners.

MASterworks Award: http://mas.org/awards/masterworks/
NOMINATIONS: http://mas.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/MAS_Masterworks_Letter_2011.pdf