New York Free Press — brief history

• 1968 (print): New York Free Press was an underground/alternative NYC newspaper launched in 1968 (publishers include Jack Banning/Karl Brussel; library records list it as an underground paper). WorldCat+1

The web brand / domain

• 2004: The domain newyorkfreepress.com existed but redirected to another site (redboxart.com)—so it wasn’t the NYFP brand then. Wayback Machine

• By 2010 - Counselor Mentz Purchased the New York Free Press Dot com 12-01-2010

• 2013: The site is clearly branded “The NYFP – New York Free Press,” with Editors → George Mentz on the masthead. Wayback Machine

• Editor page (2013): “Founder and Editor: Prof. George S. Mentz” appears on the Editors/Contributors page. Wayback Machine

• Footer date: Pages in that snapshot carry “Copyright © 2010,” consistent with the brand/domain being relaunched or acquired around 2010. Wayback Machine+1