New York City was an American R&B vocal group from the city of the same name. They formed in 1972 under the name "Tri-Boro Exchange", and all of the group's members had, had significant experience singing in other vocal and doo-wop ensembles.
Under the direction of record producers Wes Farrell and Thom Bell, New York City released two albums and several hit singles, the biggest being 1973's "I'm Doin' Fine Now", which reached U.S. number 17. They toured in 1973 with the Big Apple Band (two of whose members would later become part of Chic) as their backing band, but after two albums, the group parted ways.