The 10 Best Songs About New York City

New York City may be the most sung about city in the world. There are more songs about this amazing city than we can count.

Photo of Central Park, New York City (modified) © Rob Boudon

Here are 10 of the best songs about New York City sung by singers and songwriters.

New York, New York by Frank Sinatra

On Broadway by George Benson

New York, New York by Ryan Adams

Take the ‘A’ Train by Duke Ellington Orchestra

New York State of Mind by Billy Joel

Empire State of Mind by Jay-Z with Alicia Keys

New York City by John Lennon

Autumn in New York by Billie Holiday

Statue of Liberty by XTC

I Happen to Like New York by Judy Garland