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The 28th Annual Guild Hall Academy of the Arts Lifetime Achievement Awards took place at The Plaza Hotel in New York City. It was a star studded event with Dan Aykroyd, Matthew Broderick, Chuck Close, Blythe Danner, Fern Mallis and Sarah Jessica Parker attending the ceremony which honored John Alexander for Visual Arts, Walter Isaacson for Literary Arts, Nathan Lane for Performing Arts and Guild Hall chair Mickey Straus received the Special Award for Leadership and Philanthropy. (Photos: Rob Rich/societyallure.com)

John Alexander and Mickey Straus

Hilaria Thomas and Alec Baldwin

Ken Auletta, guest, Ed Bleier and Ruth Appelhof

Ruth Appelhof, Andy Sabin and Amy Ma

Florence Fabricant and Richard Fabricant

Ken Auletta and Walter Issacson

Nathan Lane

Dan Aykroyd

Judith Licht and Jerry Della Femina

Nathan Lane, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Matthew Broderick

Cassandra Seidenfeld Lyster and Lucia Hwong Gordon

John Alexander, Dan Aykroyd, and Lorne Michaels

Alec Baldwin and Mickey Straus