James G. Dinan, Chairman and the Trustees of the Museum of the City of New York with Susan Henshaw Jones, Ronay Menschel Director and Honorary Exhibition Chairs Amanda M. Burden, Chair, City Planning Commission Scott M. Stringer, Manhattan Borough President and Exhibition Co-Chairs Richard T. Anderson, President, New York Building Congress Jill Chalsty, Founder and Chairman, Community for Education Foundation Todd DeGarmo, CEO, STUDIOS Architecture Ronay Menschel, Chairman, Phipps Houses Mitchell S. Steir, Chairman and CEO, Studley, Inc. cordially invite you to a reception to celebrate the opening of
THE GREATEST GRID
The Master Plan of Manhattan, 1811-2011 and
The Unfinished Grid: Design Speculations for Manhattan Monday, December 5, 2011 6:00– 8:00 pm Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue at 103rd Street New York City Opening reception generously underwritten by
RSVP by December 1, 2011 to rsvp@mcny.org or 917-492-3322. This invitation admits you and a guest and is not transferable. The exhibition is supported by generous grants from
/ Todd DeGarmo
Major sponsorship is also provided by Jill and John Chalsty Ronay and Richard L. Menschel
STUDLEY
The Greatest Grid is a co-presentation of the Museum of the City of New York, The New York Public Library, and The Architectural League of New York, and is cosponsored by the Office of the Manhattan Borough President. The Unfinished Grid is a collaboration among the Museum of the City of New York, The Architectural League of New York, and Architizer. The exhibitions will be on view from December 6, 2011 to April 15, 2012