We’re looking for ideas on how to organize the .nyc TLD name space: which names to set aside to serve the public interest, to aide business, and to create a more livable city. If you’ve an idea for setting aside a domain name, or an entire name-set, e.g., the neighborhood names, let us know.
Log on to our wiki where you’ll find 100+ pages of plans and opportunities, and if you have an ideas on how we might accomplish our mission, or modify it, send an email to our founding director, Thomas Lowenhaupt via tom@connectingnyc.org, or use the box below.
Suggest a domain name:
Here are a few names people offered in 2008 during an effort to gather “civic names.” While the civic relationship might be tenuous in some instances, the list gives an indication of the breadth of possible names.
- mayor.nyc
- traffic.nyc
- pizza.nyc
- astoria.nyc
- citytaxforms.nyc
- realestate.nyc
- schools.nyc
- pets.nyc
- mrsoftee.nyc
- mta.nyc
- UWS.nyc
- LES.nyc
- SoHo.nyc
- lawschool.nyc
- mediacapitaloftheworld.nyc
If you want to get into the nitty gritty of domain names, see our Domain Name Allocation Plan on our wiki. If you know of a civic names that should be set aside for civic use, let us know. And if you want to be alerted when names become available fill out this for and we’ll put you on a notification list.
