2020 Year in Pictures Gallery

Results of the 86th Annual Photography & Multimedia Contest, 2020 Year in Pictures and Multimedia Contest, judged in 2021. – Multimedia results | Meet the Judges

The Best in Show, Photographer of the Year and “Anthony J. Causi” Sports Photographer of the year was announced on March 29, 2021.

Judging has concluded and the winners are listed below.

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2021 NYPPA Best in Show Sponsored by FujiFilm is awarded to 

Al Bello-Getty Images

Olivia Grant (R) hugs her grandmother, Mary Grace Sileo through a plastic drop cloth hung up on a homemade clothes line during Memorial Day Weekend on May 24, 2020 in Wantagh, New York. It is the first time they have had contact of any kind since the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic lockdown started in late February.

2021 Photographer of the Year Sponsored by Canon USA is awarded to

David Goldman – Associated Press

2021 “Anthony J. Causi Sports Photographer of the Year Award” Sponsored by Canon USA is awarded to

Michael Stobe – Getty Images Independent

EXHIBIT AWARD - Bryan R. Smith – Independent – “Queens Funeral Home Works To Move Over 30 COVID-19 Victims To Upstate Crematorium”

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EXHIBIT AWARD - Bryan R. Smith – Independent – “Queens Funeral Home Works To Move Over 30 COVID-19 Victims To Upstate Crematorium” - A family reacts to upsetting news about a loved one outside of Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center in the Bronx, New York, USA, on 09 April 2020. The number of patients being admitted to hospitals in New York City, which is still considered to be the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in the United States, grew by the smallest amount in weeks but 799 people died between Wednesday and Thursday, which was another single day high for deaths.