The Daily News is an American newspaper based in Jersey City, New Jersey. It was founded in 1919 by Joseph Medill Patterson in New York City as the Illustrated Daily News. It was the first U.S. daily
Front page from June 24, 2026
Front page from February 5, 1921, featuring Florence Harding, wife of President-elect Warren G. Harding
In October 1990, the Allied Printing Trades Council (APTC) organized a strike at the New York Daily News. This button badge shows a mock newspaper front page, with the masthead "Real News," including a camera logo like in the Daily News' own, and the headline, "Working to Save the Daily News."
Daily News Building, John Mead Howells and Raymond Hood, architects, rendering by Hugh Ferriss. The building housed the paper until the mid-1990s.
The Daily News Building is a skyscraper at 220 East 42nd Street in the Midtown East neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, United States. The original tower, designed by Raymond Hood and John Mead
New York Daily News
…and reached its peak circulation in 1947, at 2.4 million copies a day. For much of the 20th century, the paper operated out of the historic art deco Daily News Building with its large globe in the lobby. Today's Daily News is not connected to the earlier New York Daily News, which shut down in 1906. The Daily News is…
Viewed from Second Avenue and 42nd Street, looking southwest
The original tower (right) and the northeastern annex (left) as seen from 42nd Street, looking southwest
The main entrance, with a bas-relief designed by Hood, seen in 2008
The lobby of the Daily News Building, c. 1941