NYC Type is a collection of interesting letters and type found on the streets of New York City. This site is intended to be a source of inspiration for type artists, designers, and all creative people who love the diversity and variety of the urban landscape. All photographs are my own, so provide credit when sharing, please. Contact Luke at nyctypography [at] gmail.com with any questions. Thanks!

St. Marks and 2nd Ave.

St. Marks and 2nd Ave.

This photograph was taken at

St. Marks and 2nd Ave.

in New York City on October 11, 2011. For related typography photographs, see the following: sans-serif, graffiti, paint, shadow, uppercase, vehicles, or visit nyctype.co.

Lafayette Street

Lafayette Street

This photograph was taken at

Lafayette Street

in New York City on October 5, 2011. For related typography photographs, see the following: numbers, serif, uppercase, white, contrast, or visit nyctype.co.

11th and Avenue B

11th and Avenue B

This photograph was taken at

11th and Avenue B

in New York City on October 2, 2011. For related typography photographs, see the following: black+white, paint, serif, uppercase, vertical, contrast, or visit nyctype.co.

11th and Avenue A

11th and Avenue A

This photograph was taken at

11th and Avenue A

in New York City on September 27, 2011. For related typography photographs, see the following: blue, brick, paint, uppercase, sans, or visit nyctype.co.

4th and Bowery

4th and Bowery

This photograph was taken at

4th and Bowery

in New York City on September 18, 2011. For related typography photographs, see the following: ampersand, identity, illuminated, paint, uppercase, sans, or visit nyctype.co.

9th and 1st Ave.

9th and 1st Ave.

This photograph was taken at

9th and 1st Ave.

in New York City on September 18, 2011. For related typography photographs, see the following: decorative, engraved, identity, modern, serif, wood, contrast, or visit nyctype.co.

9th and 1st Ave.

9th and 1st Ave.

This photograph was taken at

9th and 1st Ave.

in New York City on September 13, 2011. For related typography photographs, see the following: serif, identity, uppercase, wood, ampersand, paint, or visit nyctype.co.

91st and 1st Ave.

91st and 1st Ave.

This photograph was taken at

91st and 1st Ave.

in New York City on September 8, 2011. For related typography photographs, see the following: identity, handwritten, stone, script, or visit nyctype.co.

91st and Lexington Ave.

91st and Lexington Ave.

This photograph was taken at

91st and Lexington Ave.

in New York City on September 1, 2011. For related typography photographs, see the following: serif, pairing, uppercase, orange, decorative, shadow, or visit nyctype.co.

Chelsea Market

Chelsea Market

This photograph was taken at

Chelsea Market

in New York City on August 29, 2011. For related typography photographs, see the following: slab, serif, uppercase, metal, textured, or visit nyctype.co.

38th and Park Ave.

38th and Park Ave.

This photograph was taken at

38th and Park Ave.

in New York City on August 25, 2011. For related typography photographs, see the following: serif, identity, numbers, uppercase, gold, metal, or visit nyctype.co.

23rd and 7th Ave.

23rd and 7th Ave.

This photograph was taken at

23rd and 7th Ave.

in New York City on August 25, 2011. For related typography photographs, see the following: serif, uppercase, thin, stone, engraved, or visit nyctype.co.