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r/newyorkcity stats
r/newyorkcity has 321,785 members and gets about 4.3 new posts a day. The best time to post is Tuesday around 9pm US Eastern.
- Members
- 322K
- Posts per day
- 4.3
- Avg comments
- 17.6
- Created
- 2009
From the subreddit: The home subreddit for New York City!
Best time to post on r/newyorkcity
When this month's top 16 posts went up, weighted by score. Times are US Eastern.
- #1
Tue 9pm
- #2
Mon 10am
- #3
Sun 9pm
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Top posts this month
- Can’t Afford a Home. Can’t Afford a Baby. Can’t Afford Life. This Is 30.▲ 800
- Had to walk to the MTA subway memorabilia sale from home because trains were delayed▲ 782
- In NY and everywhere, cops should have to be tested, registered, insured and liable - just like Nurses, Doctors, Lawyers and Pilots.▲ 751
- I feel like I’m in a plane flying over the city at night▲ 673
- Today I learned it’s fully legal to hit a pedestrian with your uninsured car▲ 599
Who buys on r/newyorkcity
Local communities asking for recommendations on services, restaurants, jobs and housing. Strong for local businesses.
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Common questions
r/newyorkcity has 321,785 members, read from Reddit on October 28, 2026.
Based on when this month's top posts went up, Tuesday around 9pm US Eastern. Check the heatmap for runner-up slots.
It gets about 4.3 new posts a day, and a new post averages 17.6 comments.
Read the subreddit rules first; most business subreddits remove promotional posts. What works is answering posts where someone asks for help, being genuinely useful, and disclosing when you mention your own product.
Watch for posts where someone asks for a recommendation, a quote, or an alternative to a tool. Leadhoot watches r/newyorkcity for you, scores every new post 0–100 for buyer intent, and alerts you within a minute of the high scorers.
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