Volume 20, Number 48 | The Newspaper of Lower Manhattan | April 13 - 19, 2011

Downtown Express, Community Media bring home awards

The 2010 Better Newspaper Contest, hosted by the New York Press Association, took place on Friday, April 8 and Saturday, April 9 in Saratoga Springs, NY.

The Downtown Express won third place in Coverage of Elections and Politics; second place in Arts Photo; and second place in Best Small Space Ad.

Our sister paper, The Villager, won first place in Best News or Feature Series, Spot News Coverage and Spot News Photo; and second place in News Story and Coverage of Elections and Politics. The Villager also won second place in Spot News Photos and Arts Photo; third place in Picture Story, Photographic Excellence and Editorial Cartoon; and an honorable mention in Headline Writing and Sports Action Photo.

Our other sister paper, Gay City News, won first place in Advertising Excellence; and second place for Best News or Feature Series, Editorials and Best Use of Color; and third place for Crime, Police and Courts coverage.

Our third sister paper, Chelsea Now, one second place for Editorial Cartoon.

Community Media as a whole placed number five oveall in Group or Chain Newspapers.

 

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