r/AskNYC peaks Wednesdays 6pm-8pm UTC
r/AskNYC was created on August 10, 2012, making it 13 years and 7 months old and one of the older subreddits on Reddit. With 482,220 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/AskNYC is experiencing strong growth, with 6,115 new members in the last 30 days.
r/AskNYC shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 60.8 upvotes per post across its 482,220 members. The community is highly discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.66. To reach the Hot section of r/AskNYC, posts typically need at least 8 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/AskNYC receive an average of 40.0 comments, indicating a highly engaged community where members actively participate in conversations rather than passively consuming content. This level of discussion is characteristic of communities that value dialogue and diverse perspectives.
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Wednesday is the most active day with 21 posts reaching the top, while Saturday sees the least activity with 9 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 6pm UTC (10 posts), 4pm UTC (9 posts), and 11pm UTC (9 posts). The quietest hours are 9am UTC, 6am UTC, and 4am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (12), Tuesday (15), Wednesday (21), Thursday (15), Friday (15), Saturday (9), Sunday (13) posts reaching the top.
r/AskNYC currently has 482,220 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 6,115 members (1.28%), averaging 165 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/AskNYC in the top 3% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/AskNYC has gained 17,414 subscribers (3.75%). Since tracking began 597 days ago, the community has added 82,032 total subscribers.
r/AskNYC is experiencing strong growth, with 6,115 new members in the last 30 days.
r/AskNYC has 482,220 subscribers as of March 2026.
The best time to post on r/AskNYC is Wednesdays 6pm-8pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/AskNYC is experiencing strong growth, with 6,115 new members in the last 30 days.
r/AskNYC was created on August 10, 2012, making it 13 years old.
Posts on r/AskNYC typically need at least 8 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/AskNYC is a Reddit community with 482,220 subscribers. The best time to post on r/AskNYC is Wednesdays 6pm-8pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 60.8 upvotes and 40.0 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 8. The subreddit is adding approximately 165 new members each day. Founded 13 years ago, r/AskNYC is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,347 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-03-28 03:13:21