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Jul. 08, 2022
Document Information [Line Items]  
Document Type 8-K
Amendment Flag false
Document Period End Date Jul. 08, 2022
Entity File Number 001-39448
Entity Registrant Name New York City REIT, Inc.
Entity Central Index Key 0001595527
Entity Tax Identification Number 46-4380248
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code MD
Entity Address, Address Line One 650 Fifth Avenue, 30th Floor
Entity Address, City or Town New York
Entity Address, State or Province NY
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 10019
City Area Code 212
Local Phone Number 415-6500
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
Common Stock [Member]  
Document Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security Class A common stock, $0.01 par value per share
Trading Symbol NYC
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Rights [Member]  
Document Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security Class A Preferred Stock Purchase Rights
Security Exchange Name NYSE