 The 2010 awards were not hosted.The announced host Big Joe Henry, a disk jockey for NJ 101.5 radio, pulled out due to a threat of protests by the New Jersey Education Association (NJEA), the union representing teachers in New Jersey, which has disagreed with the radio station for political views and talks urging listeners to vote against state spending for education and the arts (the apolitical Henry, who does weekend music shows rather than the weekday talk shows the station is most known for, being caught in the middle).Between 1995 and 2001, the arts council/corporation conducted a series of phased projects to repair and stabilize the infrastructure of the building.