Through The City’s Best campaign, you’ll nominate (and later vote for) Manhattan businesses for a wide variety of categories. There will be only one first-place winner in each category crowned THE CITY’S BEST.

The Best of campaigns in Queens and Long Island have proven to be enormously successful for the businesses involved, and The City’s Best figures to do wonders for the businesses that take part in the competition.

Schneps Media, publisher of The Villager, Downtown Express, Chelsea Now, Manhattan Express, New York Family, Gay City News and several other local outlets, utilizes all of their media assets to promote the Program including the nomination period, voting round and listing of all the winners.

Each business that wins gets the right to utilize the “Best Of” logo/mark that is promoted in a tremendous amount of marketing including plaques, banners, print advertisements, digital marketing, social media marketing, outdoor advertising, email signatures, business cards and so much more.

Recognition means the world to the winners, and along with that distinction comes a great deal of pride. The City’s Best impact is undeniable—it touches hearts and changes lives with these unique and distinguished marks of excellence.

Make sure to vote for your favorites!

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Voting Is Now Closed. Stay Tuned…

Congratulations to all the winners!

Nominate all your favorites!

Through The City’s Best campaign, you’ll nominate (and later vote for) Manhattan businesses for a wide variety of categories. There will be only one first-place winner in each category crowned THE CITY’S BEST.

The Best of campaigns in Queens and Long Island have proven to be enormously successful for the businesses involved, and The City’s Best figures to do wonders for the businesses that take part in the competition.

Schneps Media, publisher of The Villager, Downtown Express, Chelsea Now, Manhattan Express, New York Family, Gay City News and several other local outlets, utilizes all of their media assets to promote the Program including the nomination period, voting round and listing of all the winners.

Each business that wins gets the right to utilize the “Best Of” logo/mark that is promoted in a tremendous amount of marketing including plaques, banners, print advertisements, digital marketing, social media marketing, outdoor advertising, email signatures, business cards and so much more.

Recognition means the world to the winners, and along with that distinction comes a great deal of pride. The City’s Best’s impact is undeniable—it touches hearts and changes lives with these unique and distinguished marks of excellence.

Make sure to vote for your favorites!

Voting Is Now Closed. Stay Tuned…


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Step 1: Nominate

Your favorite has to be in it to win it! During this time the public nominates their favorite people and businesses.

2025 NOMINATIONS OPEN

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Step 2: Vote

The top 10-15 nominees advance to the official ballot.

 

2024 VOTING CLOSED

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Step 3: Winners Announced

Each category has one local winner, and where applicable one national winner, determined by the most votes.

VIEW THE 2024 WINNERS

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