Type | Daily newspaper |
---|---|
Publisher | Ed Abrams |
Managing editor | Morgan Rousseau |
Founded | May 5, 2004 |
Language | English |
Ceased publication | January 6, 2020 |
City | New York City |
Country | United States |
Sister newspapers | Philadelphia Metro , The Villager , Long Island Press , Gay City News |
Website | www |
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In January 2020, the assets of Metro New York and Metro Philadelphia were acquired by Schneps Media, owner of amNewYork. [3] The New York papers were combined as AM New York Metro .
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