The .nyc top-level domain (TLD) is specifically designed for individuals, businesses, and organizations connected to New York City. Launched in 2014, it allows New Yorkers to showcase their local pride and affiliation with one of the world’s most iconic cities directly in their web address.
This domain is available exclusively to those with a physical presence in New York City—residents, businesses, and local institutions. This restriction helps ensure that websites using .nyc truly represent the NYC community and culture.
Adopting a .nyc domain brings several advantages, such as enhancing your online identity, increasing local credibility, and making your website instantly recognizable as being connected to New York City. This is especially valuable for local businesses, cultural events, and city-based professionals looking to attract NYC-based audiences.
Generic (gTLD)
The City of New York by and through the New York City Department of Information Technology & Telecommunications
255 Greenwich Street, 9th Floor
New York NY 10007
United States of America (the)
