How do I get the New York Times?
Answer
For online access to nytimes.com:
Registration
Go to nytimes.com/passes.
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Click on "Register" to create an account using your CUNY college email address.
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At the bottom of the Welcome page, click "Continue."
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If your email address is from a CUNY College, you will then see "Check your email." Look for our message, Confirm Your Email Address, which should arrive within 15 minutes.
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Click on the link in our confirmation email. This will simultaneously verify your eligibility and grant your Academic Pass, which will provide access to NYTimes.com for your campus designated period
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If you don’t get our confirmation email, check your spam filter. If you still do not receive it, use your school email account to contact edu@nytimes.com for assistance
Smartphone Apps
Your 'Academic Pass' includes access to The New York Times via the NYTimes smartphone apps. To download your smartphone app, visit: nytimes.com/mobile.
Once you have registered and selected your Academic Pass, you can then access nytimes.com from anywhere at any time during the life of that pass from most web capable devices*.
NYTimes.com Academic Pass Benefits
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Enjoy your access to NYTimes.com from any device
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Use your NYTimes.com Academic Pass from any location
* Does not include e-reader editions, Premium Crosswords or The New York Times Crosswords apps. NYTimes apps are not supported on all devices. Access to archived articles within the date range 1923-1980 is limited. You must have a valid email address from York College or any other CUNY College. Other restrictions may apply.
Historical Access
For other access, see our list of databases that contain the New York Times, the New York Times Magazine, and the New York Times Book Review.