FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Pearlman Michelle
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

New York & Company, Inc. [ NWY ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
EVP, eCommerce and CMO
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

330 W. 34TH STREET, 9TH FLOOR
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

11/7/2016
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10001
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   11/7/2016     A    150000   (1) A $2.11   253294   (2) D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Appreciation Rights   $2.11   11/7/2016     A      200000         (3) 11/7/2026   Common Stock   200000   $0   200000   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  On November 7, 2016, the reporting person was awarded restricted stock which vests on November 7, 2019.
( 2)  Includes 83,427 shares of common stock, 19,867 shares of restricted stock which vest on June 1, 2017, and 150,000 shares of restricted stock which vest on November 7, 2019.
( 3)  The reporting person was awarded stock appreciation rights (SARs) which vest as follows: 50,000 on November 7, 2017, 50,000 on November 7, 2018, 50,000 on November 7, 2019, and 50,000 on November 7, 2020. Each SAR represents the right to receive a payment measured by the increase in the fair market value of one share of common stock from the date of grant of the SAR to the date of exercise of the SAR. Upon exercise the SARs will be settled in stock.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Pearlman Michelle
330 W. 34TH STREET
9TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10001


EVP, eCommerce and CMO

Signatures
Linda Gormezano, attorney-in-fact /s/ Linda Gormezano 11/9/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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