2008 Place Matters Awards

On June 11, City Lore and the Municipal Art Society celebrate the 10th anniversary of Place Matters and and honor 10 places that matter.

All of these wonderful places need your support and patronage to thrive. Support them as often as you can.

Federation of Black Cowboys
Erick "Little Red" Jackson, Event Coordinator
718-925-0180 or 925-0777.
http://www.federationofblackcowboysnyc.com

La Plaza Cultural Armando Perez
Ave. C & E. 9th St.
laplazacultural@earthlink.net
http://www.laplazacultural.org

A.J. Muste Building ("Peace Pentagon")
212-533-4335
info@ajmuste.org
http://www.ajmuste.org

JCR Percussion
Calixto Rivera, proprietor
718-293-6589
http://www.jcrpercussion.com

Mandolin Brothers
Stan Jay, president/owner
718-981-8585
mandolin@mandoweb.com
http://www.mandoweb.com

Weeksville Heritage Center
718-756-5250
info@weeksvillesociety.org
http://www.weeksvillesociety.org.

Greenpoint Manufacturing & Design Center
Paul Parkhill, Planning & Development
718-383-3935
info@gmdconline.org
http://www.gmdconline.org

THE POINT CDC
718-542-4139
thepointcdc@hotmail.com
http://www.thepoint.org

Snug Harbor Cultural Center
718-448-2500
info@snug-harbor.org
http://www.snug-harbor.org

West 4th St. Courts
West 4th St. Pro-Classic League
Commissioner Kenneth Graham
k_graham1@hotmail.com

The honorees were selected from nearly 650 great places nominated by the public to Place Matters. Log onto www.placematters.net and launch the PlaceExplorer to see the full list.

Place Matters, a project of City Lore and the Municipal Art Society

placematters@citylore.org

http://www.placematters.net

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