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Referenced as an example of an expensive housing market and as a place associated with aspiring immigrants and gay people seeking 'The Scene'

Mentions (418)
"per request, here is a post about my time as a speed dating host in NYC from 2009 to 2011"
my stint as a speed dating hostess in NYC from 2009-2011 · u/father_karine · ↑1640 · 2023-04-16
"the more I encounter cool fake people in NYC the more I want to move to a small town and hang out with genuine people who aren't always posing"
take the kind > cool pill · u/carbqueen63 · ↑1084 · 2022-09-20
"i have all the time in the world, i'm able bodied, i live in a popular area, i'm college educated from a good uni with 8 years of experience in my field. i don't have kids yet, i can move to nyc if needed, i have references that will talk in depth about my work experience"
it's actually kind of insane how i can't get a job · u/888moneybags · ↑725 · 2025-10-14
"I have a FWB now in NYC and we don't use condoms and I have to actually focus on not cumming for the first time."
Reflections on Trash Pussy Girl · u/GlobalPerspective757 · ↑490 · 2025-05-13
"The movie shows her moving to NYC to be a 'playwright' when she is 24 and she very clearly has had fairly nice (for NYC) studio apartment bought or rented for her. She isn't shown to be some sort of playwright prodigy so showing her at a fancy writer's retreat later is also some form of inherited ca"
"She immediately started talking to me about what I do, and she was telling me about how she just moved here from NYC and works in the wine industry."
"Native New Yorker so I grew up here my entire life but it amazes me how sensitive NYers get when you say you don't like their city and don't want to live here. For the record I really feel like this city isn't worth it for everyone and if you're not interested in socializing or dating it really isn'"
"How do I find autistic women in NYC, or at least women that won't judge me too hard for being autistic."
Dating as a hot Autist is exhausting · u/JordanPetersonStan · ↑41 · 2022-10-04
"I have one formerly poly friend who's now monogamous from NYC who's super hot but that's it and idek if she counts because she's out of her poly phase."
Hot poly people · u/pancakeCEO · ↑39 · 2021-06-29
"on 9/11 a gaggle of Israelis were spotted near a white work van in NYC celebrating and 'dancing' as the attack unfolded on the twin towers"
"Then they all ran off of to NYC to make six figures a year during the dot-com/new media boom."
"It's absurdly hilarious how American politicians are forced to bend the knee to the point where the fucking mayoral candidates of a city get hit with 20 questions about how much they love Israel"
Cannot stop thinking about the NYC mayoral debate · u/LouReedTheChaser · ↑694 · 2025-06-08
"we were married at the courthouse in NYC"
Film from my elopement · u/porfaa · ↑620 · 2024-07-02
"This is so obviously THE BIGGEST issue with transit if you ask anybody who rides the metro in NYC, DC, Philadelphia, Chicago but transit advocates never talk about this or have any solutions for it."
Urban Transit advocacy is so out of touch it's not even funny · u/RedditorsRSoyboys · ↑509 · 2024-02-20
"Walking down the streets of New York or some European Metro, I'm greeted by the same global brands, the same styles, the same chains."
"3. The Woolworth Building (NYC) 5. General Electric building (NYC)"
Gothic highrises · u/LifeMonth7928 · ↑426 · 2024-07-17
"Mid 2000s Catholic elementary school in nyc."
"sales tax in NYC is 8.8%"
Cashless society is lame and removes humanity · u/Big_Hippo_4044 · ↑327 · 2023-09-16
"the conclusion is that NY apartments are small and cost more than your entire life's savings and if you get a good deal then you best believe you're marrying your apartment instead of your SO"
do why does anna not live with eli · u/bicyclehotdog · ↑318 · 2022-03-23
"It was a random night at Gotham in NYC and no big names"
"Why anyone thinks this city is conducive to meeting "interesting" people is beyond me"
New York City is overrated · u/deepad9 · ↑304 · 2025-04-30
"Living in NYC made me into someone who worked insane hours, I hustled, I was on my grind."
"I can't even imagine how people in NYC can afford to buy any sort of property now."
"The US is to these people what NYC or LA are to weird gays in the midwest: a far-away bastion of "The Scene"."
So much of the redpill/gender discourse is ESL nonwesterners · u/FortAmolSkeleton · ↑278 · 2025-09-05
"NYC. 29F. I take the subway a few times a week and I am very obviously pregnant (not overweight)."
Men don't give up their seat for pregnant women anymore · u/mikesnifferpippits · ↑244 · 2024-06-08
"so few people in nyc/sf/la use cash"
"got my B.A. and worked some tech sales jobs in nyc. Left nyc during Covid"
I just started a Plumbing apprenticeship and it rocks · u/hardsauce88 · ↑222 · 2023-04-21
"Anti-New York, Anti-West Coast, Disneyland go back to America!"
Papa Miyazaki... · u/Impressive-Judgment3 · ↑207 · 2024-09-12
"Horrified by the news in NYC. I already am tall, I walk with a purpose or whatever, I don't listen to music while walking in the city late at night"
How to protect yourself as a girl (serious) · u/mikesnifferpippits · ↑201 · 2023-10-05
"New York, LA, Chicago, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Seattle, Washington DC, Boston, Miami, and Minneapolis"
America only has 10 cities · u/light_metals · ↑201 · 2023-07-25
"Describing someone as 'x-based' as in 'the Paris based photographer' or 'I'm based in New York' really annoys me."
Are there any words or phrases that annoy you for no apparent reason? · u/Otocolobus_manul8 · ↑183 · 2021-10-18
"When I was in college, and was naively considering law school as my next step, I worked a summer as a bag boy for a golf club proximate to NYC."
My coffee date with a Harvard Law Student. · u/rr215 · ↑183 · 2021-12-06
"lived in the nyc (media world) for 11 years. been out west in the mountains since march."
"guy who watches dubbed hollywood movies and thinks that nyc is the capital of the united states"
there's nothing more american than hating america. · u/reset_router · ↑151 · 2023-06-24
"token old New York Jewish guy just sitting alone"
"walk don't run to the latest TikTok viral matcha cafe in New York"
"they always have super nice apartments around NYC, LA, or Miami."
what do hot women with 100k followers do for a living? · u/reelmeish · ↑115 · 2023-01-12
"sadly I'm just another depressed culturally Jewish atheist in New York"
Wish I could be religious but don't believe in God · u/[deleted] · ↑113 · 2021-03-01
"If New York got nuked tomorrow, I'd set off fireworks, grill some burgers, polish off a bottle of jameson, and fucking shoot myself in the head. Fuck New Dorkers."
I hate New Yorkers · u/RednevalCinagro · ↑110 · 2024-05-05
"I studied the famously sexy but useless art history in nyc (nyu not columbia rip). Got a gallery girl job at a blue chip gallery in chelsea."
My Years of Rest and Relaxation · u/darkfaevulpix · ↑105 · 2022-03-09
"I'm not into casual sex and I feel like everyone I encounter in New York is."
"I've been listening to a lot of NYC Drill at the gym for several weeks (Kay Flock, Kyle Richh, various other unimportant characters) and their songs never mention drug dealing, instead are almost exclusively about sex and murder."
Rappers Don't Rap About Selling Drugs Anymore · u/iz-real-defender · ↑101 · 2024-11-18
"died May 29, 1970, New York, New York, U.S."
Obsessed with Eva Hesse lately again · u/munchausenbymoxie · ↑101 · 2025-05-22
"I saw Adam Friedland at a coffee shop in New York yesterday."
"if youre a college educated new yorker working in media, bam, you're the enemy"
"There's an entire version of craigslist just for rich guys in NYC only on their Bloombergs"
Rich people aren't on the internet. · u/MiloCOOH · ↑98 · 2025-10-22
"They talk about woody allen, dumbass fashion shit, and New York social scenes almost constantly yet call climate change discussion bourgeois."
Let's all cancel our red scare subscriptions · u/imsick666 · ↑97 · 2018-10-18
"Me and my boyfriend of 4 years are from Ireland. We met through work in NYC- I'd already lived here for four years, he had literally moved here that week. We fell in love pretty quickly, moved in together fast, and overall have been really happy- the love and attraction haven't faded and I've never "
"it's only really gotten its claws into places like ny and online fashion"
"She was visiting NYC so I drove up to spend the day with her."
Huge L Post · u/catkiller69420 · ↑87 · 2022-12-13

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