r/nycrail↗
NYCrail: Rail transportation in and related to New York City
Passenger and freight rail trains, subways, including transit, in and related to New York City (NYC).
180k subscribers612 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)429 authors / mosince 2014
r/nycrail has 180k members (+16% over the last 12 months). It gets about 612 posts a month from 429 people. Top topics: Train Service Issues, Train Lines & Stations and NYC Subway & Extensions.
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Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- Train Service Issues6.0%
- Train Lines & Stations4.6%
- NYC Subway & Extensions3.6%
- NYC Subway Cars3.6%
- NYC Subway Transit2.6%
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- by vanshnookenraggen
- nycsubway
- nyc
- Gothamist
- Streetsblog
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