AM New York

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amNewYork
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Type Free daily newspaper
Owner(s) Newsday
Founder(s) Russel Pergament
Publisher Rich Tomko[1]
Editor Pete Catapano[1]
News editor Robert Levin[1]
Founded October 10, 2003
Language English
Headquarters New York City
Circulation 335,900[2]
Website www.amny.com

amNewYork is a morning free daily newspaper that is published in New York City by Newsday.[3] According to the company, the average Friday circulation in September 2013 was 335,900.[2] When launched on October 10, 2003, amNewYork was the first free daily newspaper in New York City.[4] Its main competitor is Metro New York, which followed amNewYork into the market, using similar distribution and marketing strategies.

amNewYork is primarily distributed in enclosed newspaper holders ("honor boxes") located on sidewalks and street corners with high pedestrian traffic. "Hawkers", sporting a red amNewYork vest, are paid to offer the free paper to passersby tnear many major NYCTA transportation hubs and pedestrian traffic areas.

amNewYork, along with Newsday, was sold by the Tribune Company to Cablevision in March 2008.[5]

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