New York City is widely regarded to be a media capital of the world. The city is also home to the US publishing industry and it has a rich and vibrant press that publishes a large number of newspapers and magazines. There are hundreds of news agents and stands throughout the city where you can pick up any of these local papers.

List of main newspapers published in English and local languages in New York City:

  • AM New York (free daily)
  • Al-Hoda (Arabic-language daily)
  • Bay Currents (bi-weekly)
  • Catholic Worker (monthly)
  • The Chief (newspaper) (public service weekly)
  • Columbia Daily Spectator (daily)
  • Canarsie Courier ( weekly Brooklyn newspaper)
  • Crain’s New York Business (weekly)
  • Chelsea Clinton News( weekly newspaper )
  • Der Blatt (Yiddish-language weekly)
  • Der Yid (Yiddish-language weekly)
  • El Diario La Prensa (Spanish-language daily)
  • Empire State News (daily)
  • The Epoch Times (daily)
  • Five Towns Jewish Times (weekly)
  • The Forward (weekly, Yiddish and English)
  • Gotham Gazette (daily)
  • Haitian Times (weekly)
  • IMPACTO Latin News (weekly)
  • India Abroad( weekly)
  • The Irish Echo (weekly)
  • The Jewish Press (weekly)
  • The Jewish Week (weekly)
  • Metro New York (free daily)
  • Ming Pao Daily News (Chinese-language daily)
  • The National Herald daily leading newspaper for the Greek American community)
  • New York Amsterdam News (weekly)
  • The New York Blade (weekly)
  • New York Daily News (daily)
  • New York Observer (weekly)
  • The New York Observer (weekly)
  • New York Post (daily)
  • New York Press (free weekly)
  • The New York Times (daily- The bible of New York City)
  • Newsday (daily)
  • Nowy Dziennik (Polish-language daily)
  • Our Town (free weekly targets the East Side of Manhattan)
  • Queens Chronicle (weekly)
  • Queens Courier (weekly)
  • Queens Teens Voices (quarterly)
  • Queens Tribune (weekly)
  • Show Business Weekly
  • Staten Island Advance (daily)
  • The Onion (free weekly)
  • The Village Voice (free weekly)
  • The Villager (weekly)
  • The Wall Street Journal (daily)
  • Washington Square News (daily)
  • The West Side Spirit (free weekly aimed at the population that resides on the west side of Manhattan)
  • The Westsider (free weekly)

International newspapers

Nowadays most newspapers all over the world have internet editions and as an expatriate in New York City you can easily access them with the help of your high speed internet connection. If, however, you would rather have the print edition of a newspaper or magazine you could always visit your neighborhood newspaper kiosk as most of them do carry various international newspapers and magazines (Hello, British Vogue). The US edition of the British Financial paper – The Financial Times – is even available through roadside vending boxes. For a wider selection, head out to one of these two below mentioned outlets who both offer a wide range of international newspapers and magazines.

Around The World 

28 W 40th Street

(between 5th Avenue & Avenue Of The Americas)

New York, NY 10018

Phone :+ 1212 575 8543

Universal News & Cafe

234 W 42nd Street

(between 7th Avenue & 8th Avenue)

New York, NY 10036

Phone:+1 212 221 1809

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