Exhibit 16.1
| Ernst & Young LLP 5 Times Square New York, NY 10036 | Tel: +1 212 773 3000 www.ey.com |
May 5, 2016
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20549
Ladies and Gentlemen:
We have read Item 4.01 of Form 8-K dated May 5, 2016, of New York & Company, Inc. and are in agreement with the statements contained in the four paragraphs under (a) Dismissal of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. We have no basis to agree or disagree with other statements of the registrant contained therein.
Very truly yours, |
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/s/ ERNST & YOUNG LLP |
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