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New York City Newspapers at The New York Public Library: Boroughs, Neighborhoods & Metro

This guide provides an overview of the Library's collection of New York City newspapers.

AM New York

AM New York (2003-2007)

Print
AM New York (2008-)

Bronx Press-Review

Print
Bronx Press-Review (2000 - 2012)

Microfilm
Bronx Press-Review (1956 - 2007)

Bronx Times Reporter

Print

Bronx Times Reporter (1997-)

The Brooklyn Citizen

The Brooklyn Citizen (1887-1947)

Brooklyn Daily Union-Argus

Brooklyn Eagle

Brooklyn Eagle (1938-1963) 

Digital Resource

Included in the Brooklyn Newsstand database (1841 - 1963)

Print & Digital Resources

Index to the Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Also Available in HathiTrust database
Index to the Brooklyn Daily Eagle. (1892-1901)

Brooklyn Daily Eagle Almanac. Also Available in HathiTrust database.

A Book of Information, General of the World, and Special of New York City and Long Island (1886 - 1922)

Brooklyn Heights Press & Cobble Hill News

Brooklyn Life

Print
Brooklyn Life (1890-1923)

Digital Resource
Full text available via HathiTrust--v. 51 (Mar. -Aug. 1915)
Available in Brooklyn Newsstand (1890–1924)

Brooklyn Standard Union

Caricature

Caricature (1947-1952)
Greenwich Village Caricature (1947-1953)

The Chat

The Chat (1903-1929)

Chelsea Clinton News

Microfilm & Print

Chelsea Clinton News (1951-)

City Free Press

City Free Press (1970-1971)

CO-OP City Times

CO-OP City Times (1969-1987)

East Side News

East Side News (1930-1973)

East Village Other

East Village Other (1967-1972)

Digital Resource
East Village Other

Gotham Life 

Gotham Life (1906-1949)

Greenwich Village Lantern

The Greenwich Village Press

Print
The Greenwich Village Press (1992-1995)

Digital Resource
The Greenwich Village Press (1993 - 1994)

Greenwich Villager

Print & Microfilm
Greenwich Villager (1933- 1934)

Hagadorn's Staten Islander

Staten Islander (1856-1927)

Heights Inwood

Heights Inwood (1972-1981)

Home News

Home News (1911-1948)

Absorbed by New York Post (1801-current)

Home Talk the Star

Home Talk the Star (1928-1931)

Long Island Daily Press

Long Islander Farmer & Queens County

Murray Hill News

Murray Hill News (1952-1987)

Newsday (Long Island)

For Newsday (New York), see New York City tab

Newsday (1959-2014)

Digital Resources
Newsday Long Island or Nassau edition (1940 -  1994) ProQuest Historical Newspapers
Newsday (1985- ) Global Newsstream, text only
Newsday  2010 - recent (3-month embargo) in ProQuest Recent Newspapers

Newsday (1965-1972) in FultonSearch

New York Native

New York Native 1(1980) - 716(1997)

Archival Records

Christopher Street That New Magazine, Inc. Records (1979 - 1982)

New York Native Records (1981 - 1988)

Our Town

Our Town (1970 - 2007)

The Queens Courier

Print
The Queens Courier (2002-2004)

Queens Evening News

Print
Queens Evening News (1935-1940) 

Richmond County Gazette

Richmond County Gazette (1859-1862)
Call number: *ZY (Richmond County gazette. Stapleton, N.Y.)

Richmond County Sentinel (1876-1889)

Staten Island Gazette and Sentinel (1883-1887)

Richmond County Gazette. And Staten Island Gazette and Sentinel (1885-1887)

Richmond County Standard

The Riverdale Press

Print
The Riverdale Press (1989 - 2013)

Seagater Brooklyn

Seagater Brooklyn (Summer 1975-Winter 1975)

The Soho Weekly News

The Soho Weekly News (1973-1982)

Star-Ledger (New Jersey)

Star-Ledger (1972-2011-)

Staten Island Advance

Staten Island Advance (1886- )
Holdings in Research Library begin with 1959.
St. George Library Center has the full run. 

See also Staten Island History Collection -  St. George Library Center

Searchable Index (1991-current)
Staten Island Advance 

Staten Island Gazette and Sentinel

Staten Island Gazette and Sentinel (1882-1885)
Call number: *ZY (Richmond County gazette. Stapleton, N.Y.)

The Suffolk County News

Digital
The Suffolk County News Sayville, N.Y. (1888-current) in NYS Historic Newspapers

Suffolk Weekly Times

Suffolk Weekly Times (1908-1914)

Suffolk Weekly Times (1964-1969)

Town & Village

Town & Village (1963-2007)

The Tribeca Trib.

The Tribeca Trib. (1996-2005)

Print
The Tribeca Trib. (1996-2015)

Digital (Current)
The Tribeca Trib.

Village Voice

Village Voice (1955-2017) Weekly
Call number: *R-*ZAN-G17 

Village Voice (1991-2011) second copy, Princeton

Digital Resources
Village Voice (1993-2010) ProQuest Research Library 
Full text PDF. Citations/abstracts coverage 1988 - 2017.
Village Voice (1955-2004, many gaps) Google News Archive

Villager

Print and Microfilm
Villager (1933-)

NYPL Digital Collections
Villager (1933-1959)
Digital
Villager (1959-1999) in NYS Historic Newspapers

Washington Herald Square

West Bronx on the Move 

West Bronx on the Move (1972-1973)

The Westsider

The Westsider (1981-2007)

Print
The Westsider (2007-2015)

The Williamsburgh Gazette and Long-Island Advertiser