r/newyorkcity is a subreddit with 314k members. The most common kinds of discussions are news and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses nyc, new york, knicks, new york city, and looking for, and they frequently recommend/review ramen places, inserts, and insoles.
The home subreddit for New York City!
Popular Themes in r/newyorkcity
#1
News
: "Major restrictions are coming to New York City very soon. The biggest one - 42nd Street will be completely closed to cars on match days, river to river. Plus bus-only lanes, truck bans across Midtown and more."
13 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Hot take: I identify myself as a New Yorker before I Identify myself as an American."
4 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Millions show up for Knicks ticker-tape parade, almost none see any damn thing at all."
3 posts
#4
Opportunities
: "Every neighborhood could be community centered, if we used our streets better"
3 posts
#5
Self-Promotion
: "NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani is launching a chat show on Twitch"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/newyorkcity
#1
Nyc
: "Nyc adds 4,000 hours of free nighttime play this summer with later park lighting"
182 posts
#2
New York
: "Waymo Has Been Defeated by New York City"
102 posts
#3
Knicks
: "This is what Knicks fan did to him. This is not acceptable. They should be charged immediately and put behind the bars."
67 posts
#4
New York City
: "New York City man sentenced to 10 years in plot to kill Iranian American writer"
29 posts
#5
Looking For
27 posts
#6
Mamdani
: "Zohran Mamdani calls out Espaillat's insanely racist and bigoted campaign smears against his opponent Darializa Chevalier."
25 posts
#7
In New York
24 posts
#8
Looking For A
21 posts
#9
Parade
: "A few photos from the Knicks Parade."
18 posts
#10
Struggling
16 posts
Products Discussed in r/newyorkcity
Ramen Places
7 reviews
#1
Ichiran
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Tonchin
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Totto Ramen
4.0★ from 1 review
Inserts
6 reviews
#1
Powerstep
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Roadrunners
3.0★ from 1 review
#3
Superfeet
5.0★ from 1 review
Insoles
5 reviews
#1
Powerstep
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Dr Scholl's
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Superfeet
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/newyorkcity
#1
News
: "NYC adds 4,000 hours of free nighttime play this summer with later park lighting"
26 posts
#2
Politics
: "Waymo Has Been Defeated by New York City"
13 posts
#3
Photo
: "Moved to NYC and sold my car. This is heaven for me."
13 posts
#4
Sports
: "The Mayor really came thru for the Knicks fans."
9 posts
#5
Video
: "Witnessed this street art removal today"
8 posts
#6
Art
: "Giant Elon Musk in Times Square"
5 posts
#7
Knicks 2026 🏀 Champions 🏆
: "Crowds were seen singing "Empire State of Mind" by Jay-Z and Alicia Keys at full volume, turning the city into one massive celebration"
5 posts
#8
Crime
: "NYC Residents Stop Man in Citibike Van from Stealing Friend's Bike After He Cuts Lock"
4 posts
#9
Opinion
: "Hot take: I identify myself as a New Yorker before I Identify myself as an American."
3 posts
#10
Historical Photo
: "It’s Hot"
2 posts
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Last updated: June 26, 2026