Slogans are "new york Newspaper" and "new york's ears, eyes and honest voice", and news reports continue with prominent pictures. In the past, the newspaper was mainly distributed in downtown new york with Manhattan as its core. Later, newspapers began to expand to the suburbs, and the killer was to run a community edition. The newspaper successfully launched two new weekly community news magazines, Brooklyn News and Queens News.

New york Daily News pays attention to local news, pays attention to entertainment and uses a lot of pictures.