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r/boston is a subreddit with 715k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size, and has crazy activity.
Welcome to r/Boston, your community for Boston & its surrounding areas. We enthusiastically celebrate our diversity, knowing it's the source of our city's unique energy. We're on a journey toward greater equity and dedicated to inclusion where all belong. This sub proudly reflects that path forward.
Popular Themes in r/boston
#1
Advice Requests
: "Suggestions on where a family can learn black haircare in person?"
5 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Please don't buy food & drink at Fenway Park. Concessions workers will officially be striking starting tonight."
4 posts
#3
News
: "Harvard is hoping court rules Trump administration’s $2.6b research cuts were illegal"
4 posts
#4
Solution Requests
: "HELP NEEDED: Wife lost her wedding band in a pond in Lynn. She can’t get to the bottom. Diver or magnet fisher wanted."
2 posts
#5
Opportunities
: "Boston needs to talk about housing for the middle class"
2 posts
#6
Ideas
: "Can we make this statue a reality?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/boston
#1
Boston
: "Boston Mayor Wu jumps out to double-digit lead over challenger Josh Kraft in new poll"
81 posts
#2
Travel
: "STL to BOS - Photos"
13 posts
#3
Rainbow
: "Nice Rainbow over Boston Harbor"
11 posts
#4
Food
: "When are lobster rolls going to be $100? Wtf is going on lately..."
7 posts
#5
Job
: "Fellow Bostonians and greater Boston area. How is your Job search going?"
7 posts
#6
Police
: "Boston Hit and Run Suspect - Police Chase, Dashcam Video 7/20/2025"
5 posts
#7
Sign
: "Be honest, do you ignore this Sign?"
5 posts
#8
News
: "Judge in Harvard funding lawsuit calls Trump administration’s arguments ‘a bit mind-boggling’"
4 posts
#9
Moving
4 posts
#10
Restaurant
4 posts
Member Growth in r/boston
Yearly
+82k members(12.9%)
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