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We exist to enhance information sharing and improve the lives and conditions of the public servants of the City of New York. This is a space to discuss and share info about the city budget, working conditions, benefits, and time-sensitive alerts! There are about 330,000 of us out there, somewhere. Note: information herein shouldn’t be considered official unless posted by official account. Note: We use an automoderator, so give the human mods time to approve flagged posts and comments.

19k subscribers196 posts / mo in Sep 2026155 authors / mosince 2022

r/nycpublicservants has 19k members (+57% over the last 12 months). It gets about 196 posts a month from 155 people. Top topics: NYC Jobs, Federal vs Private Sector Jobs and Job Interviews.

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Subscriber growth

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+57%in 12 months · +13% in 3 months · +1.4% in 1 month
Oct 202619k
Growing19k subscribers
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−1.5%vs Sep 2025 · −14% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026196
QuieterPeaked at 288 in Jan 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

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Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. NYC Jobs3.4%
  2. Federal vs Private Sector Jobs1.9%
  3. Job Interviews1.7%
  4. Probationary Issues1.3%
  5. Pay Raises1.2%

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