Editor’s note: City & State New York wins nine New York Press Association Awards

amNY honored as the daily Newspaper of the Year by the New York Press Association

amNewYork, the Big Apple’s only free daily newspaper, was honored as the 2025 daily Newspaper of the Year by the New York Press Association (NYPA) — recognizing the commitment to high-quality journalism and excellence of its staff of editors, reporters, photographers and artists. The award was one of dozens that amNewYork and its affiliates with its parent company, Schneps Media, received in the NYPA Better Newspaper Contest. The accolades were …

Editor’s note: City & State New York wins nine New York Press Association Awards

The City & State New York team took home nine awards in the 2025 New York Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest. It is a source of great pride for our team to win first place awards in magazine design excellence, best magazine cover, graphic illustration/editorial cartoon and best personality profile. Our readers experience exceptional political journalism thanks to the hard work of our editorial and production teams. In the past two year…

Dan’s Papers Wins 8 2025 New York Press Association Awards

Dan’s Papers was honored with nine awards at the 2025 New York Press Association Better Newspaper (NYPA) contest and placed fifth overall among single-flag newspapers in New York State with 105 points. In a historic year, Dan’s Papers parent company Schneps Media took the top spot for newspaper groups, scoring a whopping 945 points. A sister publication to Dan’s, amNew York Metro won Newspaper of the Year, with other sister newspapers such as Lo…

Long Island Press wins 12 New York Press Association awards

The Long Island Press earned 12 awards at the 2025 New York Press Association Better Newspaper Contest, highlighted by award-winning reporting on public corruption, local tragedy and community storytelling, as Schneps Media publications collectively led all group and chain newspapers in total contest points. Vicki Schneps, founder of Schneps Media, said the recognition reflects the organization’s long-standing commitment to community journalism.…