NY Thread
NYC News & Subway Tracker
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
NY Thread brings your city together: hyper-local neighborhood news, real-time subway tracking, daily games, and NYC weather. All in one place.
NY Thread is the NYC app built for New Yorkers, not tourists.
Get the news that actually matters to your neighborhood, not just the headlines the NY Times thinks you care about. From community board meetings in Bushwick to breaking news in the Bronx, NY Thread covers the stories that hit closest to home.
HYPER-LOCAL NEWS
Stay ahead of what's happening on your block. NY Thread surfaces neighborhood-level stories so you're always the most informed person in the room.
REAL-TIME SUBWAY TRACKING
Stop guessing. See live arrival times for your home station right from your home screen with our widget. No more running down the stairs only to watch the doors close.
DAILY NYC GAMES
Crossword, Cluster, Sudoku, and Recall, fresh every day. Perfect for your commute.
NYC WEATHER
Accurate, citywide forecasts without the clutter. Know what to wear before you leave.
ONE APP FOR ALL OF IT
No more juggling five apps just to get through your morning. NY Thread brings your whole city into one clean, fast experience built specifically for New Yorkers.
Download NY Thread and actually know your city.
Terms of Use: https://nythread.net/terms/
Ratings & Reviews
The developer, Shamus Coughlin, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Purchases
- Identifiers
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Shamus Coughlin
- Size
- 41 MB
- Category
- News
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 15.1 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
13+
- 13+
- Infrequent
Realistic Violence
Guns or Other Weapons
Contains
Advertising
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Unlimited Access $49.99
- Unlimited Access $4.99
- Copyright
- © 2026 NY Thread