Amsterdam News in New York, New York

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Amsterdam News — News publisher in New York, New York

About This Listing

The *Amsterdam News* is a newspaper publisher based in Harlem, New York, operating from 2340 Frederick Douglass Boulevard. Founded in 1909, it is one of the oldest Black-owned newspapers in the United States, serving the African American community in New York City and beyond. The publication focuses on local, national, and international news with an emphasis on issues affecting Black communities, culture, and politics. As a weekly newspaper, it provides in-depth reporting, opinion pieces, and community coverage. While specific publication dates may vary, it has maintained a consistent presence in print and digital formats. The paper’s website, [amsterdamnews.com](http://amsterdamnews.com/), offers additional content, including digital editions and multimedia features. Reader feedback suggests strong community engagement, with a high rating of 4.9 out of 5 based on seven reviews. For inquiries or subscriptions, readers can contact the office at +1 212-932-7400. The physical location is open to the public, though hours may vary—calling ahead is recommended. Visitors can expect a mix of newsroom activity, community resources, and historical exhibits tied to the paper’s legacy. The website remains the primary source for digital access, including archives and current editions.

Located in New York, New York, this publisher is part of the News Directory 3 catalog of US news sources.

Hours of Operation

Monday9 am–3 pm
Tuesday9 am–3 pm
Wednesday9 am–3 pm
Thursday9 am–3 pm
Friday9 am–3 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Reader Reception

4.9(7 reviews)

Amsterdam News has received strongly positive aggregate feedback (4.9 / 5) from 7 readers, representing an early reader voice for the New York, New York market.

What visitors are saying

“Unapologetically Black owned news paper. The editors are pretty open and you are free to write. The newspaper is extremely affordable, especially if you're signed up annually. Taking out ads are also an option.”

— vanvlove 789 · ★★★★★

“The front desk person was very helpful 2018”

— Keith Rogers · ★★★★★

“Iconic newspaper for the Harlem community”

— Queen E · ★★★★★

Location

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Amsterdam News located?

Amsterdam News is located at 2340 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York, NY 10027, United States. It is in New York, New York.

What is the phone number for Amsterdam News?

You can call Amsterdam News at +1 212-932-7400.

What are the hours of Amsterdam News?

Amsterdam News is open as follows: Monday 9 am–3 pm; Tuesday 9 am–3 pm; Wednesday 9 am–3 pm; Thursday 9 am–3 pm; Friday 9 am–3 pm; Saturday Closed; Sunday Closed. Hours may change on holidays — call ahead to confirm.

How is Amsterdam News rated?

Amsterdam News has an average rating of 4.9/5 from 7 customer reviews on Google.

Does Amsterdam News have a website?

Yes. Amsterdam News's official website is http://amsterdamnews.com/.