diff --git a/recipes/nytimes.recipe b/recipes/nytimes.recipe
index 87c09c62d1..55f77237f6 100644
--- a/recipes/nytimes.recipe
+++ b/recipes/nytimes.recipe
@@ -266,14 +266,11 @@ class NewYorkTimes(BasicNewsRecipe):
             if article.get('description'):
                 self.log('\t\t', article['description'])
 
-        container = soup.find(itemtype='http://schema.org/CollectionPage')
-        container.find('header').extract()
-        div = container.find('div')
-        for section in div.findAll('section'):
-            for ol in section.findAll('ol'):
-                for article in self.parse_article_group(ol):
-                    log(article)
-                    yield article
+        container = soup.find(id='collection-{}'.format(slug)).find('section')
+        for ol in container.findAll('ol'):
+            for article in self.parse_article_group(ol):
+                log(article)
+                yield article
 
     def parse_web_sections(self):
         self.read_nyt_metadata()
diff --git a/recipes/nytimes_sub.recipe b/recipes/nytimes_sub.recipe
index ffdf42d62a..02ff62ba3d 100644
--- a/recipes/nytimes_sub.recipe
+++ b/recipes/nytimes_sub.recipe
@@ -266,14 +266,11 @@ class NewYorkTimes(BasicNewsRecipe):
             if article.get('description'):
                 self.log('\t\t', article['description'])
 
-        container = soup.find(itemtype='http://schema.org/CollectionPage')
-        container.find('header').extract()
-        div = container.find('div')
-        for section in div.findAll('section'):
-            for ol in section.findAll('ol'):
-                for article in self.parse_article_group(ol):
-                    log(article)
-                    yield article
+        container = soup.find(id='collection-{}'.format(slug)).find('section')
+        for ol in container.findAll('ol'):
+            for article in self.parse_article_group(ol):
+                log(article)
+                yield article
 
     def parse_web_sections(self):
         self.read_nyt_metadata()