Municipal Art Society of New York Grant



Organization - Municipal Art Society of New York
Grant Amount - $968,683
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - for the costs of coordinating the inaugural award competition for the Rockefeller Foundation-sponsored Jane Jacobs Medal, which will honor Jacobs' groundbreaking work in urban design, and of hosting symposia, an exhibition and other public programs related to the principles embodied in her work


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