Manhattan User's Guide - 25 Award Winners, Every Person in New York

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25 Award Winners
Holiday Booze Winners
Every Person in New York

1
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
The Best of It: New and Selected Poems by Kay Ryan

2
American Cheese Society Conference Best in Show
Rogue River Blue

3
Winner of the Hasselblad Foundation International Award in Photography
Walid Raad

4
Webby Awards/Best Science Website
NASA Global Climate Change

5
Accademia del Profumo/Best Olfactory Creation, women
Love, Chloé

6
The Grawemeyer Award for Improving World Order
Kevin Bales, creator of a blueprint for ending modern slavery and president of Free the Slaves.

7
Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or
The Tree of Life

8
2011 Newbery Medal Winner/Distinguished Children's Book
Moon Over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool

9
Best Female Athlete 2011, The Espys
Lindsey Vonn for skiing

10
Excellence in Comedy NY Award for Best Sketch Comedy Group
Serious Lunch

11
Comic Con Eisner Award/Best New Graphic Album
Tie: Return of the Dapper Men, by Jim McCann and Janet Lee
Wilson, by Daniel Clowes

12
James Beard Outstanding Best New Restaurant Award
ABC Kitchen

13
Blues Music Award Winner/Best New Artist Debut
Matt Hill

14
Wallpaper Design Award/Best New Public Building
Rolex Learning Center by SANAA

15
The Edgars/Best First Mystery Novel
Rogue Island by Bruce DeSilva

16
Tribeca Film Festival Founders Award/
Best Narrative Feature
She Monkeys

17
Pritzker Prize for Architecture
Eduardo Souto de Moura

18
The New York Press Club Awards for Journalism
The NYPD Tapes: Inside Bed-Stuy's 81st Precinct by Graham Rayman, The Village Voice

19
Cooper-Hewitt National Design/Awards Lifetime Achievement
Matthew Carter

20
Lifetime Achievement Obie
René Buch and Repertorio Espanol

21
Council of Fashion Designers of America
Menswear Designer of the Year
Michael Bastian

22
Independent Publisher Award for Book Most Likely to Save the Planet
The CAFO Reader: The Tragedy of Industrial Animal Factories

23
Writers Guild Award Winner/New Series
Boardwalk Empire

24
Consumer Electronics Show/Best in Show
Motorola Zoom Android tablet

25
Eurovision Song Contest
Ell/Nikki from Azerbaijan

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1st Prize: $250 in Holiday Booze goes to
Eileen Boxer

2nd Prize: $100 in Holiday Booze goes to
Luann Poch

We'll be in touch with our winners via email.
Thanks to everyone who entered!

Jason Polan started Every Person in New York in March of 2008. He plans on working on the project until it is finished. Look for Every Person in New York on Tuesdays in MUG and daily at Jason's site.

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