ðə nˈuː sˈɪɾi kˈoʊt ʌv ˈɑːɹmz wʌz kɹiːˈeɪɾᵻd ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi wˈʌn baɪ kˈɑːɹl hˈɑːz, hˌuː ɪŋkˈoːɹpɚɹˌeɪɾᵻd ðə kˈoʊts ʌv ˈɑːɹmz ʌv bˈoʊθ fˈɔːɹmɚ bˈʌɹoʊz.
The new city coat of arms was created in 1981 by Karl Haas, who incorporated the coats of arms of both former boroughs.