Magazine Marketing Program

Million

copies

distributed

annually

City Guide provides tourism information and inspiration, reaching 7 million visitors precisely when they’re making decisions about where to spend their time and money. Readers say the pocket-sized magazine’s ads, editorial, maps, and listings play an important role in helping them decide how to spend their time and money once they are in New York City.

Distribution: 3,000,000/year; 500 locations

Hotels
Visitor kiosks
Transportation hubs
Lounges

Publishing Schedule

Series Name / Distribution	Closing Dates	Publishing Dates	Materials Due
Series 1	11/23/23	1/4, 1/11, 1/18, 1/25	12/7/23
Series 2	12/21/23	2/1, 2/8, 2/15, 2/22	1/4/24
Series 3	1/18/24	2/29, 3/7, 3/14, 3/21	2/1/24
Series 4	2/15/24	3/28, 4/4, 4/11, 4/18	2/29/24
Series 5	3/14/24	4/25, 5/2, 5/9, 5/16	3/28/24
Series 6	4/11/24	5/23, 5/30, 6/6, 6/13	4/25/24
Series 7	5/9/24	6/20, 6/27, 7/4, 7/11	5/23/24
Series 8	6/6/24	7/18, 7/25, 8/1, 8/8	6/20/24
Series 9	7/4/24	8/15, 8/22, 8/29, 9/5	7/18/24
Series 10	8/1/24	9/12, 9/19, 9/26, 10/3	8/15/24
Series 11	8/29/24	10/10, 10/17, 10/24, 10/31	9/12/24
Series 12	9/26/24	11/7, 11/14, 11/21, 11/28	10/10/24
Series 13	10/24/24	12/5, 12/12, 12/19, 12/26	11/7/24

City Guide is a unique ad purchase. Every advertising program will include both print and digital exposure.

Ad Specs

Get noticed by millions of active and engaged city visitors and culturally-curious locals.

Every ad buy includes print and digital exposure.

5.563” x 8.125”

Live area
under logo & above bottom banner:
4.8” x 5.125”

Art Area Single:
5.31” W x .45” T

Double Height:
5.31” W x 1” T

Add 1/8″ Bleed:
Top, L & R only

Type min .25″ from trim

5.46″x 8.75″

Includes 1/8″ Bleed:
left, top & bottom only

4 3/4” x 8”
(4.75” x 8”)

Bleed Size:
5 9/16” x 8 3/4”
(5.5625”x 8.75”)

4 3/8” x 3 5/8”
(4.375” x 3.625”)

2 3/16” x 7 1/2”
(2.1875” x 7.5”)

2 3/16” x 3 5/8”
(2.1875” x 3.625”)

4 1/2” x 1 3/4”
(4.5” x 1.75”)

2 3/16” x 1 3/4”
(2.1875” x 1.75”)

Cover Artwork Specs

Cover Banner Specs

Single Height Banner Art Area: 5.31” x .45”

Bleed: Add 1/8″ Bleed to Top, left & Right sides only: 5.56” x .575”

Double Height Banner Art Area: 5.31” x 1”

Bleed: Add 1/8″ Bleed to Top, left & Right sides only: 5.56” x 1.125”

Artwork File Types Accepted:

High resolution (300dpi) .PDF, .JPEG, .PNG, .TIFF, .EPS with fonts outlined, images converted from RGB to CMYK using Web Coated (SWOP) v2 profile.

Ad Production Contact:
Heather Gambaro [email protected]

Distribution

The magazine is distributed through 90% of all Manhattan hotels, plus select Brooklyn, Queens, and NJ hotels – along with tourist centers, kiosks, information centers and street boxes. Distribution is always expanding as new hotels across the city are opened.

Of great importance, distribution is tenaciously managed – with an experienced and dedicated team closely monitoring locations, maintaining display racks, and calling every location frequently to ensure stellar pick-up rates.

Hotel Distribution

Hotels A-G	Hotels Go-Mi	Hotels Mo-Z
1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge	Gotham Hotel	Moderne Hotel
1 Hotel Central Park	Grayson Hotel	ModernHaus Soho
3 West Club	Green Holidays NYC	Motto by Hilton New York City Chelsea
33 Seaport Hotel	Hampton Inn Brooklyn Downtown	Motto By Hilton New York City Times Square
45 Times Square Hotel	Hampton Inn by Hilton New York Times Square	Moxy East Village
AC Hotel New York Times Square	Hampton Inn Manhattan Chelsea	Moxy NYC Chelsea
AKA Central Park	Hampton Inn Manhattan Times Square Central	Moxy NYC Downtown
AKA Times Square	Hampton Inn Manhattan-35th St/Empire	Moxy NYC Lower East Side
Algonquin Hotel, The	Hampton Inn Manhattan-Grand Central	Moxy Times Square
Aliz Hotel Hotel Times Square	Hampton Inn MSG Area	Murray Hill East Suites
Allen Street Hotel	Hampton Inn Times Square South	Muse Hotel, The - A Klimpton Hotel
Aloft Harlem	Hanover Marriott	NED NoMad, The
Aloft Secaucus Meadowlands	Hard Rock Hotel New York	New York Athletic Club
Aman New York	Harvard Club	New York EDITION, The
Ameritania Hotel	Hasbrouck Heights Hilton/Meadowlands	New York Hilton - City Experts Desk
Andaz 5th Ave	Helmsley Medical Tower, The	New York Hilton Club, The
Archer Hotel	Henn na Hotel New York	New York Hilton Midtown
Arlo Midtown	Herald 8, The	New York Marriott Downtown
Arlo NoMad Hotel	Heritage Hotel New York City, The	New York Marriott Marquis
Artezen Hotel, The	HGU - New York	New York Yacht Club
Arthouse Hotel New York City	Hilton Garden Inn	Newark Airport Marriott Hotel
Baccarat Hotel	Hilton Garden Inn New York City/Tribeca	Night Hotel Broadway
Beacon Hotel	Hilton Garden Inn New York Midtown Manhattan East	NobleDEN
Beekman Hotel, The	Hilton Garden Inn New York/Central Park South-Midtown West	Nolitan New York, The
Belleclaire Hotel	Hilton Garden Inn New York/Chelsea	NOMO SOHO
Belvedere	Hilton Garden Inn New York/Midtown Park Avenue	NU Hotel Brooklyn, The
Benjamin Royal, The	Hilton Garden Inn New York/Times Square South	Off Soho Suites
Bernic NYC, The	Hilton Garden Inn New York/West 35th Street	Omni Berkshire Place
Best Western Plus Hospitality House	Hilton Garden Inn NYC Financial Ctr/Manhattan Dtwn	Opera House Hotel
Best Western Plus SoHo Hotel	Hilton NY Fashion District	OYO Times Square
Best Western Premier Collection, Robert Treat Hotel	Hilton Parsippany	Paramount
Best Western Premier Empire State Hotel	Hilton Pearl River	Park Central Hotel / WestHouse
Blakely New York	Hilton Times Square	Park Hyatt New York
Blue Angel Hotel NYC, Ascend Hotel Collection	Holiday Inn Brooklyn / Downtown	Park Lane Hotel NY
Bowery Hotel, The	Holiday Inn Express Manhattan Midtown West	Park South Hotel
Bristol Plaza	Holiday Inn Express Manhattan Times Square South	Park Terrace Hotel
Broadway Plaza Hotel	Holiday Inn Express New York City Wall Street	Pearl, The
Brooklyn Museum	Holiday Inn Express NYC MSG	Pendry Manhattan West
Broome Hotel, The	Holiday Inn Express NYC Times Square South	Peninsula New York, The
Bryant Park Hotel, The	Holiday Inn Express NYC Wall Street	Penn Club of New York, The
Cambria Hotel & Suites Chelsea	Holiday Inn Heights Meadowlands	Pestana CR7 Times Square
Candlewood Suites	Holiday Inn Newark International Airport	Pestana New York, The
Carlton Arms Hotel	Holiday Inn NYC--Manhattan Sixth Avenue	Phillips Club, The
Carlyle Hotel	Holiday Inn Times Square South	Pierre New York, The - A Taj Hotel
Carnegie Hotel	Home 2 Suites by Hilton New York Times Square	Plaza Hotel,The
Casa Cipriani	Home 2 Suites by Hilton NY LIC/Manhattan View NY	Pod 39 Hotel
Casablanca Hotel	Homewood Suites by Hilton Midtown Manhattan - Times Square South	Pod 51 Hotel
Central at 5th by Hilton Club, The	Hotel 309	POD Times Square Hotel & Residences
Chatwal New York The	Hotel 32 North Tower	Premier Hotel New York, The
Chelsea Pines Inn	Hotel 32/32 New York	Public - An Ian Schrager Hotel
Chelsea Savoy	Hotel 48Lex New York	Quin Central Park by Hilton Club, The - New York City
Citadines Connect Fifth Avenue New York	Hotel 50 Bowery NYC	Radio City Apartments Hotel
City Club Hotel	Hotel 57 New York City by Lux Urban	Refinery Hotel
CIVILIAN NYC	Hotel at Fifth Avenue, The	Renaissance New York Chelsea Hotel
Club Quarters Hotel, Grand Central	Hotel Edison - VIP Program	Renaissance New York Harlem Hotel
Club Quarters Hotel, New York City, Times Square - Midtown	Hotel Edison, The	Renaissance New York Midtown Hotel
Club Quarters World Trade Center	Hotel Giraffe	Renaissance New York Times Square Hotel
Club Wyndham Midtown 45	Hotel Hayden	Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel
Colony Club	Hotel Hendricks	Renwick, The
Comfort Inn Midtown West	Hotel Hugo	Residence Inn Marriott Manhattan/Midtown East
Concorde Hotel	Hotel Indigo Lower East Side	Residence Inn Marriott Manhattan/Times Square
Conrad New York Downtown	Hotel Indigo NYC Downtown - Wall St - IHG	Residence Inn NY Downtown Manhattan/WTC Area
Conrad New York Midtown	Hotel Indigo Williamsburg Brooklyn	Ridge Hotel, The
Cornell Club	Hotel Kixby	Ritz-Carlton New York - No Mad, The
Cosmopolitan Club	Hotel Mulberry	Ritz-Carlton New York, Central Park, The
Courtyard by Marriott NY Downtown Manhattan/Financial District	Hotel NH Collection NY Madison Avenue	River Club, The
Courtyard by Marriott Fifth Avenue	Hotel On Rivington	Roxy Hotel, The
Courtyard by Marriott Manhattan Midtown East	Hotel Riu Plaza New York Times Square	Royalton New York
Courtyard by Marriott Manhattan/Times Sq. So.	Hotel Shocard	Royalton Park Avenue
Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea	Hotel St. James	San Carlos Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Upper East Side	Hyatt Centric Midtown Fifth Avenue	Sanctuary Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott New York Midtown West, Hudson Yards	Hyatt Centric Times Square	Sheraton Lincoln Harbor Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott New York World Trade Center Area	Hyatt Centric Wall Street New York	Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott NY Manhattan/Soho	Hyatt Grand Central New York	Sheraton Tribeca
Courtyard by Marriott Times Square West	Hyatt Herald Square Hotel	Sherry Netherland Hotel
Courtyard Marriott-Newark Airport	Hyatt House	Shoreham Hotel, The
Courtyard Parsippany	Hyatt House Hotel New York/Chelsea	Sixty LES - Lower East Side
Courtyard/Residence Inn by Marriott Central Park	Hyatt Place Hotel / Midtown South	Sleepy Hollow Hotel & Conference Center
Crosby Street Hotel	Hyatt Place New York / Chelsea	Smyth Tribeca
Crowne Plaza - Englewood	Hyatt Place New York City / Times Square	Sofitel New York
Crowne Plaza - Newark Airport	Hyatt Union Square	Soho 54 Hotel
Crowne Plaza HY 36 Midtown Manhattan	Ibero Star	Soho Grand
Crowne Plaza Times Square	Incentra Village House	Sohotel, The
Da Vinci Hotel	Ink 48	Solita Soho Hotel
Delta by Marriott New York Times Square	Intercontinental New York Barclay	Sonesta Shelburne New York
Distrikt Hotel Tapestry by Hilton	Intercontinental New York Times Square	SpringHill Suites by Marriott NY Manhattan/Times Square S
Dominick Hotel, The	Iroquois New York, The	SpringHill Suites New York Midtown Manhattan/Fifth Ave
DoubleTree by Hilton Financial District	James NY Nomad	St. Marks Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Fort Lee - George Washington Bridge	Jane, The	St. Regis New York, The
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Midtown 5th Avenue	Jewel Facing Rockefeller Plaza,The	Standard East Village, The
DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Penn Station	JG SOHOTEL	Standard High Line, The
Doubletree by Hilton NY Times Square West	JW Marriott Essex House Hotel	Staypineapple New York
DoubleTree Hotel & Suites Jersey City	Kimberly, The	Studios 99
Doxie Hotel	Kitano New York, The	Tarrytown Sheraton
Dream Hotel Midtown	Knickerbocker, The	Thompson Central Park New York, The
Dylan Hotel	La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Times Square South	Tillary Hotel Brooklyn, The
Element New York Times Square West	La Quinta Inn & Suites Meadowlands	Time Hotel, The
Embassy Suites by Hilton New York Midtown Manhattan	Langham New York, The	Times Square Edition, The
Empire Hotel, The	Le Bleu Hotel	TownePlace Suites by Marriott New York Manhattan
Equinox Hotel New York	Le Meridien Central Park	TownePlace Suites/Springhill Suites
Eurostars Wall Street	Leon Hotel, The	Trump International Hotel & Tower NY
Evelyn, The	Lex Hotel NYC, The	Truss Times Square
Even Hotel	Lexington Hotel, The - Autograph Collection	Tryp by Wyndham New York City Times Square South
Even Hotel	Library Hotel	Tuscany, The / A St. Giles Hotel
Eventi, A Kimpton Hotel	Loews Regency Hotel	U Hotel
Executive Hotel Le Soleil New York	Lombardy Hotel	University Club
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Manhattan/Penn Station	Lotte New York Palace, The	Virgin Hotels New York City
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New York Brooklyn	Lowell, The	Voco Times Square South, New York, an IHG Hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott NY Manhattan/Central Park	Lucerne Hotel	W Hotel Hoboken
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott NY Manhattan/Financial District	Luma Hotel Times Square	W New York - Times Square
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott NY Manhattan/TSQ South	M Social Hotel Times Square New York	W New York - Union Square
Fairfield Inn & Suites Manhattan/Fifth Avenue	MADE Hotel	Walker Hotel Greenwich Village
Fairfield Inn & Suites New York Manhattan/Downtown	Madison Hotel	Wall Street Inn
Fairfield Inn & Suites NY Manhattan/Chelsea	Madison LES	Wallace, The
Fairfield Inn & Suites NY Manhattan/Times Square	Mandarin Oriental New York	Warren Street Hotel
Fasano Fifth Avenue	Manhattan at Times Square	Warwick NY Hotel
FIDI Hotel, The	Manhattan Club Hotel The	Washington Square Hotel
Fifth Avenue Hotel, The	Margaritaville Resort Times Square	West 57 by Hilton Club
Fifty Sonesta Select New York, The	Maritime Hotel	West Side YMCA
Fitzpatrick Grand Central Hotel	Mark Hotel, The	Westchester Marriott
Fitzpatrick Manhattan	Marmara Park Avenue, The	Westgate New York City
Four Points By Sheraton Manhattan Chelsea	Marriott at Glenpoint	Westin Govenor Morris, The
Four Points by Sheraton Manhattan Midtown West	Marriott Saddle Brook Hotel	Westin New York at Times Square, The
Four Points By Sheraton Manhattan SoHo Village	Marriott Vacation Club Pulse, New York City	Westin New York Grand Central, The
Four Points By Sheraton Midtown	Mayfair Hotel NYC	Whitby Hotel, The
Four Points by Sheraton New York Downtown	Mercer Hotel	William, The
Franklin Hotel	Merrion Row Hotel & Public House	Wingate by Wyndham New York Midtown South/5th Ave
Frederick Hotel, The	Metropolitan Club	World Center Hotel
Freehand New York	Michelangelo Hotel	Wyndham Garden Chinatown
Gallivant Times Square, The	Midtown West Hotel	Wyndham New Yorker Hotel
Gansevoort Meatpacking Hotel	Millennium Broadway Hotel New York	Yale Club
Garden Sonesta ES Suites New York, The	Millennium Hilton New York Downtown	YOTEL HOTEL
Gild Hall - A Thompson Hotel	Millennium Hilton New York One UN Plaza

“City Guide is quite helpful, especially for first time guests. Nice visuals of what to do and see. Not as cumbersome as some other tourist materials; it gets to the point.”

— Daniel Perez

Ritz Carlton Central Park New York

Additional Distribution Locations

Retail / Restaurants / Newsracks and Visitor Centers

Supplemental Distribution	Supplemental Distribution
GRAND CENTRAL PARTNERSHIP	34TH STREET PARTNERSHIP
GCP - Cabinet NE Corner 5th Ave at 45th St	34th St Partnership - Bryant Park Cart
GCP - Cabinet btwn Park & Lexington Aves Mid 50's	34th St Partnership Kiosk W - Empire Cart
GCP - Cabinet NE Lexington Ave at 43rd St	34th St Partnership W 33/6th - Greeley Park Cart
GCP - Cabinet NW 3rd Ave at 42nd St	34th St Partnership W 35th St - Herald Sq Cart
GCP - Cabinet NW Cor Madison Ave at 45th St	PARTNERSHIP BOX - PENN STATION / MSG
GCP - Cabinet SE 44th at Lexington Ave	Cabinet 03 - 34th St Partnership (9th Ave SE Cor)
GCP - Cabinet SE Cor 5th Ave at E 36th St	Cabinet 05 - 34th St Partnership (10th Ave SE Cor)
GCP - Cabinet SE Corner 5th Ave at 46th St	Cabinet 14 - 34th St Partnership (8th Ave SW Cor)
GCP - Cabinet SW Park Ave at E 42nd St	Cabinet 18 - 34th St Partnership (8th Ave SE Cor)
	Cabinet 25 - 34th St Partnership (7th Ave NE Cor)
LINCOLN SQUARE KIOSK- BID	Cabinet 32 - 34th St Partnership (SW Corner)
	Cabinet 34 - 34th St Partnership (7th Ave SE Cor)
MADISON AVENUE PARTNERSHIP	Cabinet 35 - 34th St Partnership (6th Ave SE Cor)
Madison Ave Partnership - Cabinet 42nd @3rd	Cabinet 36 - 34th St Partnership (6th Ave NE Cor)
Madison Ave Partnership - Cabinet 43rd St & Lexingon Ave	Cabinet 37 - 34th St Partnership (6th Ave SW Cor)
Madison Ave Partnership - Cabinet 45th & 5th	Cabinet 44 - 34th St Partnership (6th Ave NW Cor)
Madison Ave Partnership - Cabinet 46th & 5th	Cabinet 47 - 34th St Partnership (5th Ave SW Cor)
Madison Ave Partnership - Cabinet NW Cor at 62nd	Cabinet 48 - 34th St Partnership (5th Ave SW Cor)
Madison Ave Partnership - Cabinet NW Cor at 80th	Cabinet 50 - 34th St Partnership (6th Ave NW Cor)
Madison Ave Partnership - Cabinet NW Cor at 81st	Cabinet 54 - 34th St Partnership (6th Ave NE Cor)
Madison Ave Partnership - Cabinet NW Cor at 86th	Cabinet 65 - 34th St Partnership (Park Ave SE Cor)
Madison Ave Partnership - Cabinet Park & Lex	Cabinet 67 - 34th St Partnership (Park Ave NW Cor)
Madison Ave Partnership - Cabinet SE Cor at 76th
Madison Ave Partnership - Cabinet SW Cor at 68th	OTHER
Madison Ave Partnership - Cabinet SW Cor at 79th	Broadway Up Close
	Dave & Buster's
CITY GUIDE NEWSRACKS	Macy's Visitor Center
Digest Box #1 - NE Corner - Foot Locker	Penn Station Acela Lounge
Digest Box #2 - Subway Station Box	Penn Station Tourist Information
Digest Box #3 - Broadway @ Fulton St	Schumer Wines
Digest Box #4 - SE Corner Across from WTC	Theater Center, The
Digest Box #5 - NW Corner - Legoland
Digest Box #6 - NW Corner - POD Hotel

“It’s always current because it’s delivered every week. Sometimes, with other publications, there’s info on exhibits or shows that are already closed.”

— Ronald Delostrino
Ritz Carlton Central Park New York

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