Richest people in New York
153 billionaires worth a combined $1.017T, ranked by Forbes real-time estimates on October 11, 2026. Michael Bloomberg leads at $94.9B.
Ranking
| Name | Rank | Net worth | Since 2026 list | Age | Source | Country |
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| Michael Bloomberg | 20 | $94.9B | -$14.1B | 84 | Bloomberg LP | United States |
| Julia Koch & family | 23 | $84.6B | +$3.4B | 64 | Koch, Inc. | United States |
| Stephen Schwarzman | 50 | $41.1B | +$2.8B | 79 | Investments | United States |
| Alain Wertheimer | 55 | $39.4B | -$1M | 78 | Chanel | France |
| Gerard Wertheimer | 55 | $39.4B | -$1M | 75 | Chanel | France |
| Marilyn Simons & family | 62 | $36.6B | +$4.1B | 75 | Hedge funds | United States |
| Israel Englander | 86 | $27.6B | +$1.8B | 78 | Hedge funds | United States |
| Rupert Murdoch & family | 100 | $24.8B | +$2.1B | 95 | Newspapers, TV network | United States |
| Edwin Chen | 151 | $18.0B | $0M | 38 | Artificial intelligence | United States |
| Josh Kushner | 164 | $16.7B | +$11.5B | 41 | Venture capital | United States |
| Ralph Lauren & family | 190 | $15.3B | +$1.2B | 86 | Apparel | United States |
| Leon Black | 218 | $14.2B | +$2.0B | 75 | Private equity | United States |
| William Ackman | 236 | $13.5B | +$4.4B | 60 | Hedge funds | United States |
| Valerie Mars | 259 | $12.6B | +$293M | 67 | Candy, pet food | United States |
| Henry Kravis | 268 | $12.3B | +$778M | 82 | Private equity | United States |
| Michael Dorrell | 289 | $11.7B | +$3.2B | 53 | Investing | United States |
| Ramzi Musallam | 298 | $11.6B | +$788M | 58 | Private equity | United States |
| John Paulson | 313 | $11.3B | +$7.3B | 70 | Hedge funds | United States |
| Ron Baron | 320 | $11.2B | +$3.3B | 83 | Money management | United States |
| David Shaw | 333 | $10.8B | +$2.0B | 75 | Hedge funds | United States |
| Hamdi Ulukaya | 339 | $10.7B | -$2.8B | 53 | Greek yogurt | Turkey |
| Bruce Kovner | 352 | $10.4B | +$1.4B | 81 | Hedge funds | United States |
| Ken Langone | 364 | $10.1B | -$247M | 91 | Investments | United States |
| Philippe Laffont | 380 | $9.5B | +$1.6B | 59 | Hedge fund | United States |
| David Siegel | 390 | $9.3B | +$1.3B | 65 | Hedge funds | United States |
| Leonard Stern | 405 | $9.0B | +$744M | 88 | Real estate | United States |
| Tony Tamer | 413 | $9.0B | +$1.2B | 68 | Private equity | United States |
| Stanley Druckenmiller | 419 | $8.9B | +$1.1B | 73 | Hedge funds | United States |
| George Soros | 438 | $8.6B | +$1.1B | 96 | Hedge funds | United States |
| Jonathan Gray | 444 | $8.5B | +$622M | 56 | Investments | United States |
| Daniel Ziff | 459 | $8.3B | +$1.1B | 54 | Investments | United States |
| Robert Ziff | 459 | $8.3B | +$1.1B | 60 | Investments | United States |
| Chase Coleman III | 474 | $8.1B | +$971M | 51 | Investments | United States |
| Steven Spielberg | 488 | $7.9B | +$822M | 79 | Movies | United States |
| Vincent Viola | 502 | $7.8B | +$1.3B | 70 | Electronic trading | United States |
| Marc Rowan | 506 | $7.8B | +$960M | 64 | Private equity | United States |
| Paul Singer | 555 | $7.2B | +$472M | 82 | Hedge funds | United States |
| Max Van Hoegaerden Herrmann Telles | 578 | $7.0B | -$387M | 30 | Beer | Brazil |
| Jeremy Jacobs Sr & family | 590 | $6.9B | +$1.5B | 86 | Food service | United States |
| Stephen Feinberg & family | 660 | $6.3B | +$1.3B | 66 | Private equity | United States |
| John Catsimatidis | 661 | $6.2B | +$1.4B | 78 | Oil, real estate | United States |
| Barry Diller | 707 | $5.8B | +$746M | 84 | Online media | United States |
| Steven Klinsky | 741 | $5.6B | +$722M | 70 | Investments | United States |
| Ronald Lauder | 769 | $5.4B | +$523M | 82 | Estee Lauder | United States |
| Michael Intrator | 804 | $5.3B | +$95M | 57 | Technology | United States |
| Thomas Secunda | 823 | $5.2B | -$518M | 72 | Bloomberg LP | United States |
| Marc Lore | 836 | $5.1B | +$1.1B | 55 | Jet.com | United States |
| Pablo Legorreta | 844 | $5.1B | +$976M | 62 | Investments | United States |
| Claudio Del Vecchio | 845 | $5.1B | -$1.7B | 69 | Eyeglasses | Italy |
| Michael Novogratz | 860 | $5.0B | +$31M | 61 | Investments, cryptocurrency | United States |
| Jon Stryker | 870 | $5.0B | -$730M | 68 | Medical equipment | United States |
| Olivier Pomel | 876 | $4.9B | +$2.3B | 49 | Cloud computing | France |
| Alexis Lê-Quôc | 901 | $4.8B | +$1.9B | 51 | Cloud computing | United States |
| James Chambers | 908 | $4.8B | -$2.0B | 69 | Media, automotive | United States |
| Katharine Rayner | 908 | $4.8B | -$2.0B | 81 | Media, automotive | United States |
| Margaretta Taylor | 908 | $4.8B | -$2.0B | 84 | Media, automotive | United States |
| Stewart Rahr | 920 | $4.7B | +$405M | 80 | Drug distribution | United States |
| Don Vultaggio & family | 935 | $4.6B | -$1.3B | 74 | Beverages | United States |
| Hamilton James & family | 952 | $4.6B | +$250M | 75 | Investments | United States |
| Daniel Sundheim | 971 | $4.5B | +$656M | 49 | Hedge funds | United States |
| Daniel Loeb | 984 | $4.4B | +$598M | 64 | Hedge funds | United States |
| Ira Rennert | 995 | $4.3B | +$545M | 92 | Investments | United States |
| David Blitzer | 1002 | $4.3B | +$292M | 57 | Sports | United States |
| April Goh | 1014 | $4.3B | +$259M | 35 | Paints | Singapore |
| Charles Zegar | 1170 | $3.6B | -$482M | 78 | Bloomberg LP | United States |
| Alejandro Santo Domingo | 1229 | $3.4B | -$371M | 49 | Beer | United States |
| Ankur Jain | 1231 | $3.4B | +$23M | 36 | Rewards firm | United States |
| Felix Baker | 1244 | $3.4B | -$7M | 57 | Biotech investing | United States |
| Julian Baker | 1244 | $3.4B | -$7M | 60 | Biotech investing | United States |
| Lawrence Golub | 1307 | $3.3B | -$48M | 67 | Private equity | United States |
| Jamie Dimon | 1383 | $3.0B | +$247M | 70 | Banking | United States |
| J. Tomilson Hill | 1391 | $3.0B | +$17M | 78 | Investments | United States |
| Henry Swieca | 1412 | $3.0B | +$374M | 69 | Hedge funds | United States |
| Karthik Sarma | 1436 | $2.9B | -$5M | 51 | Hedge fund | India |
| Glenn Dubin | 1442 | $2.9B | -$16M | 69 | Hedge funds | United States |
| Cameron Winklevoss | 1443 | $2.9B | +$477M | 45 | Cryptocurrency | United States |
| Tyler Winklevoss | 1443 | $2.9B | +$477M | 45 | Cryptocurrency | United States |
| Jonathan Tisch | 1468 | $2.8B | -$65M | 72 | Loews, New York Giants | United States |
| Jeffrey Talpins | 1476 | $2.8B | +$20M | 51 | Hedge fund | United States |
| Joseph Edelman | 1523 | $2.7B | +$49M | 71 | Hedge funds | United States |
| Leonard Schleifer | 1525 | $2.7B | -$56M | 74 | Pharmaceuticals | United States |
| Mortimer Zuckerman | 1529 | $2.7B | +$34M | 89 | Real estate, media | United States |
| Jeff Sutton | 1552 | $2.7B | -$10M | 66 | Real estate | United States |
| Richard LeFrak & family | 1556 | $2.7B | -$118M | 81 | Real estate | United States |
| Luana Lopes Lara | 1594 | $2.6B | +$1.3B | 30 | Prediction markets | Brazil |
| Tarek Mansour | 1594 | $2.6B | +$1.3B | 30 | Prediction markets | United States |
| Adebayo Ogunlesi | 1611 | $2.6B | +$64M | 72 | Private Equity | United States |
| David Golub | 1624 | $2.5B | +$47M | 64 | Private equity | United States |
| Greg Mondre | 1685 | $2.5B | -$46M | 52 | Private equity | United States |
| Wesley Edens | 1708 | $2.4B | -$72M | 64 | Investments | United States |
| James Dinan | 1716 | $2.4B | +$9M | 67 | Hedge funds | United States |
| Jane Lauder | 1719 | $2.4B | -$199M | 53 | Estée Lauder | United States |
| Steven Schonfeld | 1736 | $2.4B | -$23M | 67 | Hedge funds | United States |
| Daniel Lubetzky | 1770 | $2.3B | +$24M | 58 | Snack bars | United States |
| Assaf Rappaport | 1811 | $2.3B | -$20M | 43 | Security startup | Israel |
| Noam Gottesman | 1835 | $2.2B | +$41M | 65 | Hedge funds | United States |
| Jerry Speyer & family | 1856 | $2.2B | +$19M | 86 | Real estate | United States |
| Howard Marks | 1858 | $2.2B | +$13M | 80 | Private equity | United States |
| Herbert Allen Jr & family | 1881 | $2.2B | +$87M | 86 | Investment banking | United States |
| Marc Lasry | 1890 | $2.2B | -$25M | 66 | Hedge funds | United States |
Wealth by industry
- Finance & Investments: 85 billionaires, $588B combined, richest Michael Bloomberg
- Fashion & Retail: 9 billionaires, $112B combined, richest Alain Wertheimer
- Diversified: 5 billionaires, $93.0B combined, richest Julia Koch & family
- Media & Entertainment: 8 billionaires, $55.5B combined, richest Rupert Murdoch & family
- Technology: 14 billionaires, $51.5B combined, richest Edwin Chen
- Food & Beverage: 7 billionaires, $42.8B combined, richest Valerie Mars
- Real Estate: 13 billionaires, $31.5B combined, richest Leonard Stern
- Healthcare: 5 billionaires, $15.6B combined, richest Jon Stryker
- Service: 2 billionaires, $9.0B combined, richest Jeremy Jacobs Sr & family
- Sports: 2 billionaires, $6.3B combined, richest David Blitzer
- Energy: 1 billionaires, $6.2B combined, richest John Catsimatidis
- Manufacturing: 1 billionaires, $4.3B combined, richest April Goh
- Metals & Mining: 1 billionaires, $1.9B combined, richest Hope Welker
Questions people ask
Who is the richest person in New York?
Michael Bloomberg is the richest person in New York, worth $94.9B on October 11, 2026, according to Forbes real-time estimates. Julia Koch & family is next at $84.6B.
How many billionaires are there in New York?
Forbes tracks 153 billionaires in New York as of October 11, 2026, worth a combined $1.017T. The median net worth among them is $2.9B.
Are billionaires in New York getting richer this year?
The 148 of them who were also on the 2026 Forbes billionaires list are up 5.9% (+$56.6B) together since that list, comparing each person's real-time worth with their figure on it.
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