Brian Stokes Mitchell To Host 4th Annual GANYC Apple Awards
By: Stephi Wild Feb. 17, 2018
The Guides Association of New York City (GANYC) is honoring for the 4th year in a row the best of the best in New York City as voted by licensed tourist guides.
The event is being held on Monday, March 12th starting with a VIP cocktail hour at 6:30pm. It will be held once again at the SVA Theater on 23rd Street between 8th and 9th Avenues.
Our host is the incomparable Tony Award-winner Brian Stokes Mitchell.
Our 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner will be Mr. Apollo himself, Billy Mitchell.
And for the first time, our Guiding Spirit Award will honor two amazing guides at once: Art and Susan Zuckerman.
Our nominees are listed below and our latest press release is found online here.
All of our nominees:
Outstanding Achievement in Support of NYC Culture
The Art Deco Society of New York
Outstanding Achievement in Support of NYC Tourism
NYC & Company, Tourism Ready training program
Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment
Evelyn Hill Concessions
Outstanding Achievement in Support of NYC Preservation
Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation
New York Preservation Archive Project
Murray Hill Neighborhood Association
Outstanding NYC Website
Outstanding Achievement in NYC Photography
Billy Schon, Tags by Ewok One, Jee, Mast, Ozbe, and Spot
Rob Tallia, Flatiron, Hundredweight New York
Bria Josephs, Henri Bendel, Diary
Marc Yankus, Nineteenth Street, The Secret Lives of Buildings
Outstanding Achievement in NYC Radio Program or Podcast (Audio/Spoken Word)
Our Streets, Our Stories, Brooklyn Public Library
Met Council's Housing Notebook, WBAI
Outstanding Achievement in Fiction NYC Book Writing
Francis Spufford, Golden Hill: A Novel of Old New York
Joanne Oppenheim (Author) and Jon Davis (Illustrator), The Knish War on Rivington Street
Tamara Shopsin, Arbitrary Stupid Goal
Outstanding Achievement in Non-Fiction NYC Book Writing
Kevin C Fitzpatrick, World War I New York: A Guide to the City's Enduring Ties to the Great War
David Oshinsky, Bellevue: Three Centuries of Medicine and Mayhem at America's Most Storied Hospital
George Robb, Ladies of the Ticker: Women and Wall Street from the Gilded Age to the Great Depression
Julie Scelfo, The Women Who Made New York
Outstanding Achievement in Essay/Article/Series Writing
Jane Eisner, Looking Forward with Jane Eisner
Emily Nonko, Robert Moses and the decline of the NYC subway system
Nathan Kensinger, Searching for New York City's Lost Soul
R. C. Baker, Stopping The Presses, The last press-check guy for the Village Voice reflects on a life in print
Outstanding Achievement in NYC Food
Chef Harold Villarosa and The Insurgo Project
Claus Meyer and The Melting Pot Foundation
JaynesBeard Supper Club for Queer Women
Outstanding NYC Museum Exhibitions
New York at Its Core at the Museum of the City of New York
Sour, Sweet, Bitter, Spicy at the Museum of Chinese in America
The Jazz Age: American Style in the 1920s at the Cooper-Hewitt
Black Power! At the Schomburg Center
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