Illustrated Daily News
The Illustrated Daily News was founded by Patterson and his cousin, Robert R. McCormick. … See more

The New York Times journalist Alan Feuer said the Daily News focuses heavily on "deep sourcing and doorstep reporting", providing city-centered "crime reportage and hard-hitting coverage of public issues [...] rather than … See more

From its founding, it was based at 25 City Hall Place, just north of City Hall, and close to Park Row, the traditional home of the city's newspaper trade. In 1921 it moved to 23 Park Place, which was in the same neighborhood. The cramped … See more

In 1993, the Daily News consolidated its printing facilities near Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey.
In 2009, the paper spent $150 million on printing presses as part of its change to full-color photographs. See more

The Daily News has won eleven Pulitzer Prizes.
In 1998, Daily News columnist Mike McAlary won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary for his multi-part series of columns (published in 1997) on Abner Louima, … See more

In 1928, a News reporter strapped a small camera to his leg, and shot a photo of Ruth Snyder being executed in the electric chair. The next day's newspaper carried the headline "DEAD!".
On October 29, 1975, President See more

The Daily News supported the Iraq War. On March 14, 2003, six days before the 2003 invasion of Iraq, the Daily News reported "President Bush is targeting an aggressive, dangerous, psychotic dictator who has stockpiled weapons of mass destruction and … See more