Sec Form 13G Filing - IPC @ RTW Retailwinds Inc.

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	UNITED STATES
	SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
	Washington, D.C. 20549
	SCHEDULE 13G

(Rule 13d-102)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT

TO RULES 13d-1(b), (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS

THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 2)*

New York & Company, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

649295102

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2006

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

o	Rule 13d-1(b)
o	Rule 13d-1(c)
x	Rule 13d-1(d)

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

CUSIP No. 649295102

	1.	Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) BSMB/NYCG LLC (1)

	2.	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
		(a)		o
		(b)		o

	3.	SEC Use Only

	4.	Citizenship or Place of Organization Delaware

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With			5.		Sole Voting Power 31,618,972(2)

			6.		Shared Voting Power 0

			7.		Sole Dispositive Power 31,618,972(2)

			8.		Shared Dispositive Power 0

	9.	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 31,618,972(2)

	10.	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o

	11.	Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 55.3%

	12.	Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) OO

(1) The Reporting Person is a party to a Stockholders’ Agreement dated August 25, 2004, as amended from time to time, pursuant to which the Reporting Person has agreed to vote shares of New York & Company, Inc. to cause the authorized number of directors on the Board of Directors to be twelve directors.

(2) John D. Howard is a senior managing director of Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc., a subsidiary of The Bear Stearns Companies, Inc. Through his ownership of JDH Management LLC, Mr. Howard exercises investment discretion over the reported securities held by Bear Stearns Merchant Banking (the several limited partnerships controlled by Bear Stearns Merchant Capital II, L.P., together with any affiliates through which such partnerships invest) and BSMB/NYCG LLC. Mr. Howard and The Bear Stearns Companies, Inc. share investment and voting power with respect to shares owned by Bear Stearns Merchant Banking and BSMB/NYCG LLC, but disclaim beneficial ownership of such shares. The number of shares reported consists of 31,618,972 shares of common stock, also reflected on the cover page for John D. Howard.

CUSIP No. 649295102

	1.	Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) John D. Howard (1)

	2.	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
		(a)		o
		(b)		o

	3.	SEC Use Only

	4.	Citizenship or Place of Organization United States

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With			5.		Sole Voting Power 31,618,972(2)

			6.		Shared Voting Power 0

			7.		Sole Dispositive Power 31,618,972(2)

			8.		Shared Dispositive Power 0

	9.	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 31,618,972(2)

	10.	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o

	11.	Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 55.3%

	12.	Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IN

(1) Pursuant to a Stockholders’ Agreement dated August 25, 2004, as amended from time to time, the Reporting Person is required to vote shares of New York & Company, Inc. owned by BSMB/NYCG LLC to cause the authorized number of directors on the Board of Directors to be twelve directors.

CUSIP No. 649295102

	1.	Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) Richard P. Crystal (1)

	2.	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
		(a)		o
		(b)		o

	3.	SEC Use Only

	4.	Citizenship or Place of Organization United States

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With			5.		Sole Voting Power 2,386,673(2)

			6.		Shared Voting Power 0

			7.		Sole Dispositive Power 2,386,673(2)

			8.		Shared Dispositive Power 0

	9.	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 2,386,673(2)

	10.	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o

	11.	Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 4.0%

	12.	Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IN

(2) Includes 343,553 shares of common stock, as well as 2,028,120 shares of common stock currently issuable upon exercise of options and 15,000 shares of restricted stock. Does not include options to purchase 236,784 shares of common stock to be vested once fiscal 2006 earning targets are confirmed by audited annual financial statements. Does not include shares owned by the Lara Crystal 2004 Trust, Jessica Crystal 2004 Trust, Ian Crystal 2004 Trust, or Meredith Cohen 2004 Trust.

CUSIP No. 649295102

	1.	Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) Ronald W. Ristau (1)

	2.	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
		(a)		o
		(b)		o

	3.	SEC Use Only

	4.	Citizenship or Place of Organization United States

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With			5.		Sole Voting Power 1,457,601(2)

			6.		Shared Voting Power 48,726(3)

			7.		Sole Dispositive Power 1,457,601(2)

			8.		Shared Dispositive Power 48,726(3)

	9.	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 1,506,327(4)

	10.	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o

	11.	Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 2.6%

	12.	Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IN

(2) Includes 590,799 shares of common stock, as well as 859,302 shares of common stock issuable upon exercise of options and 7,500 shares of restricted stock. Does not include options to purchase 152,594 shares of common stock to be vested once fiscal 2006 earning targets are confirmed by audited annual financial statements. Does not include 48,726 shares owned by the RWR 2004 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust.

(3) Reflects shares owned by the RWR 2004 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust.

(4) Includes 639,525 shares of common stock, including 48,726 shares owned by the RWR 2004 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust, as well as 859,302 shares of common stock issuable upon exercise of options and 7,500 shares of restricted stock. Does not include options to purchase 152,594 shares of common stock to be vested once fiscal 2006 earning targets are confirmed by audited annual financial statements.

CUSIP No. 649295102

	1.	Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) Steven M. Newman (1)

	2.	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
		(a)		o
		(b)		o

	3.	SEC Use Only

	4.	Citizenship or Place of Organization United States

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With			5.		Sole Voting Power 168,026(2)

			6.		Shared Voting Power 0

			7.		Sole Dispositive Power 168,026(2)

			8.		Shared Dispositive Power 0

	9.	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 168,026(2)

	10.	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o

	11.	Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.3%

	12.	Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IN

(2) Includes 168,026 shares of common stock.

CUSIP No. 649295102

	1.	Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) Charlotte L. Neuville (1)

	2.	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
		(a)		o
		(b)		o

	3.	SEC Use Only

	4.	Citizenship or Place of Organization United States

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With			5.		Sole Voting Power 87,795 (2)

			6.		Shared Voting Power 0

			7.		Sole Dispositive Power 0

			8.		Shared Dispositive Power 87,795 (2)

	9.	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 87,795 (2)

	10.	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o

	11.	Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.2%

	12.	Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IN

(2) Includes 87,795 shares of common stock.

CUSIP No. 649295102

	1.	Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) Robert J. Luzzi (1)

	2.	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
		(a)		o
		(b)		o

	3.	SEC Use Only

	4.	Citizenship or Place of Organization United States

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With			5.		Sole Voting Power 3(2)

			6.		Shared Voting Power 0

			7.		Sole Dispositive Power 3(2)

			8.		Shared Dispositive Power 0

	9.	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 3(2)

	10.	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o

	11.	Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.0%

	12.	Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IN

(2) Includes three shares of common stock issuable upon exercise of options. Does not include options to purchase 11,664 shares of common stock to be vested once fiscal 2006 earning targets are confirmed by audited annual financial statements.

CUSIP No. 649295102

	1.	Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) LARA CRYSTAL 2004 TRUST (1)

	2.	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
		(a)		o
		(b)		o

	3.	SEC Use Only

	4.	Citizenship or Place of Organization New York

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With			5.		Sole Voting Power 89,068(2)

			6.		Shared Voting Power 0

			7.		Sole Dispositive Power 89,068(2)

			8.		Shared Dispositive Power 0

	9.	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 89,068(2)

	10.	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o

	11.	Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.2%

	12.	Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) OO

(2) Includes 89,068 shares of common stock.

CUSIP No. 649295102

	1.	Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) JESSICA CRYSTAL 2004 TRUST (1)

	2.	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
		(a)		o
		(b)		o

	3.	SEC Use Only

	4.	Citizenship or Place of Organization New York

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With			5.		Sole Voting Power 89,068(2)

			6.		Shared Voting Power 0

			7.		Sole Dispositive Power 89,068(2)

			8.		Shared Dispositive Power 0

	9.	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 89,068(2)

	10.	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o

	11.	Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.2%

	12.	Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) OO

(2) Includes 89,068 shares of common stock.

CUSIP No. 649295102

	1.	Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) IAN CRYSTAL 2004 TRUST (1)

	2.	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
		(a)		o
		(b)		o

	3.	SEC Use Only

	4.	Citizenship or Place of Organization New York

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With			5.		Sole Voting Power 89,068(2)

			6.		Shared Voting Power 0

			7.		Sole Dispositive Power 89,068(2)

			8.		Shared Dispositive Power 0

	9.	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 89,068(2)

	10.	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o

	11.	Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.2%

	12.	Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) OO

(2) Includes 89,068 shares of common stock.

CUSIP No. 649295102

	1.	Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) MEREDITH COHEN 2004 TRUST (1)

	2.	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
		(a)		o
		(b)		o

	3.	SEC Use Only

	4.	Citizenship or Place of Organization New York

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With			5.		Sole Voting Power 89,068(2)

			6.		Shared Voting Power 0

			7.		Sole Dispositive Power 89,068(2)

			8.		Shared Dispositive Power 0

	9.	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 89,068(2)

	10.	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o

	11.	Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.2%

	12.	Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) OO

(2) Includes 89,068 shares of common stock.

CUSIP No. 649295102

	1.	Names of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only) RWR 2004 GRANTOR RETAINED ANNUITY TRUST (1)

	2.	Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
		(a)		o
		(b)		o

	3.	SEC Use Only

	4.	Citizenship or Place of Organization New York

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With			5.		Sole Voting Power 0

			6.		Shared Voting Power 48,726(2)

			7.		Sole Dispositive Power 0

			8.		Shared Dispositive Power 48,726(2)

	9.	Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 48,726(2)

	10.	Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) o

	11.	Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 0.1%

	12.	Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) OO

(1) Reporting Person is a party to a Stockholders’ Agreement dated August 25, 2004, as amended from time to time, pursuant to which the Reporting Person has agreed to vote shares of New York & Company, Inc. to cause the authorized number of directors on the Board of Directors to be twelve directors.

(2) Consists of 48,726 shares of common stock, also reflected on the cover page for Ronald W. Ristau.

Item 1.
	(a)	Name of Issuer New York & Company, Inc. (the “Issuer”)
	(b)	Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices 450 West 33rd Street, 5th Floor New York, New York 10001

Item 2.
	(a)	Name of Person Filing This statement on Schedule 13G is being filed jointly by (1) BSMB/NYCG LLC, (2) John D. Howard, (3) Richard P. Crystal, (4) Ronald W. Ristau, (5) Robert J. Luzzi, (6) Charlotte L. Neuville, (7) Steven M. Newman, (8) Lara Crystal 2004 Trust, (9) Jessica Crystal 2004 Trust, (10) Ian Crystal 2004 Trust, (11) Meredith Cohen 2004 Trust and (12) RWR 2004 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust. The persons described in items (1) through (12) are referred to herein as the “Reporting Persons.”
	(b)	Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence Each Reporting Person, other than BSMB/NYCG LLC and John D. Howard has its, his or her principal business office at: 450 West 33rd Street, 5th Floor New York, New York 10001 BSMB/NYCG LLC and John D. Howard have their principal business office at: 383 Madison Avenue, 40th Floor New York, New York 10179
	(c)	Citizenship BSMB/NYCG LLC is a limited liability company organized in the state of Delaware. John D. Howard, Richard P. Crystal, Ronald W. Ristau, Robert J. Luzzi, Charlotte L. Neuville and Steven M. Newman are citizens of the United States. The Lara Crystal 2004 Trust, Jessica Crystal 2004 Trust, Ian Crystal 2004 Trust, Meredith Cohen 2004 Trust and RWR 2004 Grantor Retained Annuity Trust are trusts organized in the state of New York.
	(d)	Title of Class of Securities This Statement relates to shares of the common stock of the Issuer, par value $0.001 per share (the “Stock”).
	(e)	CUSIP Number 649295102

Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d- 2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
	Not Applicable

Item 4.	Ownership
Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.
	(a)	Amount beneficially owned: The Reporting Persons beneficially own 36,124,068 shares of Stock of the Issuer, including restricted stock and options to purchase Stock of the Issuer.
	(b)	Percent of class: The Reporting Persons beneficially own approximately 60.1% of the outstanding shares of Stock of the Issuer, based upon 60,092,858 shares of Stock outstanding, including restricted stock and options to purchase Stock of the Issuer owned by the Reporting Persons.
	(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
		(i)	Sole power to vote or to direct the vote See the responses to Item 5 on the attached cover pages.
		(ii)	Shared power to vote or to direct the vote See the responses to Item 6 on the attached cover pages.
		(iii)	Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of See the responses to Item 7 on the attached cover pages.
		(iv)	Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of See the responses to Item 8 on the attached cover pages.

Item 5.	Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following o.

Item 6.	Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
	Not Applicable

Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person
	Not Applicable

Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
	Not Applicable

Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group
	Not Applicable

Item 10.	Certification
	Not Applicable to filings pursuant to Rule 13d-1(d).

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: February 13, 2007

	BSMB/NYCG LLC

	By: Bear Stearns Merchant Manager II, LLC
	Its: Manager

	By: JDH Management LLC
	Its: Manager

	By:	/s/ John D. Howard
	Name: John D. Howard
	Title: President

	/s/ John D. Howard
	John D. Howard

	/s/ Richard P. Crystal
	Richard P. Crystal

	/s/ Ronald W. Ristau
	Ronald W. Ristau

	/s/ Steven M. Newman
	Steven M. Newman

	/s/ Charlotte L. Neuville
	Charlotte L. Neuville

/s/ Robert J. Luzzi

Robert J. Luzzi

LARA CRYSTAL 2004 TRUST

By:

/s/ Carole Crystal

Name: Carole Crystal

Its: Trustee

JESSICA CRYSTAL 2004 TRUST

By:

/s/ Carole Crystal

Name: Carole Crystal

Its: Trustee

IAN CRYSTAL 2004 TRUST

By:

/s/ Eugene Friedman

Name: Eugene Friedman

Its: Trustee

MEREDITH COHEN 2004 TRUST

By:

/s/ Eugene Friedman

Name: Eugene Friedman

Its: Trustee

	RWR 2004 GRANTOR RETAINED ANNUITY TRUST


	By:	/s/ Ronald W. Ristau
	Name: Ronald W. Ristau
	Its: Trustee

Index Exhibit

SCHEDULE 13G

Exhibit Number		Exhibit Description
99.1		Joint Filing Agreement

Sec Form 13G Filing - IPC filing for RTW Retailwinds Inc. (RTW) - 2007-02-13