“NYC” (2002)

"NYC" is from Interpol's Turn On The Bright Lights (2002). It's not a big hit, but it does mention New York.

http://www.sing365.com/music/lyric.nsf/NYC-lyrics-Interpol/1D345FBC351581E248256CBC00120088
New York Cares (got to be some more change in my life)
New York Cares (got to be some more change in my life)
New York Cares (got to be some more change in my life)
New York Cares (got to be some more change in my life)

subway she is a porno
and the pavements they are a mess
i know you've supported me for a long time
somehow i'm not impressed