UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 6, 2015

American Realty Capital New York City REIT, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Maryland

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

Item 8.01. Other Events.

The board of directors of American Realty Capital New York City REIT, Inc. (the “Company”) has approved the reallocation of 10.0 million shares from its DRIP to its primary offering. The Company will continue to offer shares of its common stock in its primary offering until the earlier of (a) the date it sells 40 million shares pursuant to its primary offering and (b) May 31, 2015. In order to allow for associated processing time needed, the transfer agent for the Company will accept subscriptions in good order dated on or before May 31, 2015 and received no later than August 31, 2015. Subscription agreements received prior to the closing will be processed up to 60 days after closing only if shares remain available for issuance.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.