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Ongoings in Long Island City, Queens

LIC, in Queens is one of the fastest-growing neighborhoods in the country. It is not the same as Long Island, although it's on the same island.

35k subscribers373 posts / mo in Sep 2026271 authors / mosince 2011

r/longislandcity has 35k members (+46% over the last 12 months). It gets about 373 posts a month from 271 people. Top topics: Rentals and Apartments, New Places Opening and Closing Eateries.

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Size and growth

How r/longislandcity has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+46%in 12 months · +8.5% in 3 months · +1.8% in 1 month
Oct 202635k
Growing35k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+4.2%vs Sep 2025 · +0.7% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026373
BusierPeaked at 489 in Aug 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/longislandcity

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Rentals and Apartments2.5%
  2. New Places Opening1.6%
  3. Closing Eateries0.9%
  4. Train Services0.9%
  5. Crime and Violence0.9%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Eventbrite
  2. Luma
  3. nyc
  4. QNS
  5. MTA

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research