Craigslist New York | New York Classifieds

provides local classifieds and forums for jobs, housing, for sale, personals, services, local community, and events in New York, NY

NY Craigslist is a centralized network of online urban communities, featuring free classified advertisements (with jobs, housing, personals, for sale/barter/wanted, services, community, gigs and resumes categories) and forums sorted by various topics.

Classified advertising is a form of advertising which is particularly common in newspapers and other periodicals. A free ads paper is a newspaper containing only classified ads, usually grouped into an extensive set of categories. Craigs List NY is the largest classified ad site on the web.
 

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If you scout the Internet, you will find a variety of Websites that are promoting, "Free Classified Ads". Many advertisers will rush in and take advantage of these offers, without investigation. However, you should use caution when dealing with these types of Websites. If they do not provide a Privacy Policy, avoid them all together.

Craigs List.com was founded in 1995 by Craig Newmark for the San Francisco Bay Area. After incorporation in 1999, Craigs list.com expanded into nine more cities in 2000 (all of them in the U.S.), four each in 2001 and 2002, and 14 in 2003. Find a Job

On September 8, 2006, several sites [8] reported that Craigslist's "Casual Encounters" forums in several cities had been compromised by individuals posting fraudulent ads in order to obtain personal information about people. This information, including email addresses, phone numbers, home addresses, photos, etc. was publicly posted online.

In April 2007, a Tacoma, Washington, housing unit was gutted and vandalized after an anonymous Craigslist ad asked people to "Come and take what you want. Everything is free. Please help yourself to anything on the property.”

As of October, 2005, Craigslist had established itself in approximately 150 cities in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Ireland, continental Europe, Australia, South Africa, Asia, Israel, and Brazil.

Craigs List covers thousands of New York classified ads, such as: jobs, apartments, housing, real estate and personals.