City & State NY

City & State NY

@CityAndStateNY

A website and weekly magazine covering politics & policy in the Empire State. First Read emails 7 a.m. & 6 p.m. Got tips? [email protected]

New York https://www.cityandstateny.com/ Joined 2009-02-25 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

53,068

Followers

2,825

Following

55,119

Tweets

26.1

Avg Engagement

1,294

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @CityAndStateNY's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.

Account Classification

  • Account Size: Mid-Tier (10K+)
  • Account Age:2009-02-25
  • Verification:No
  • Location:New York

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:3,246
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:5.4
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:20.7
  • Followers Analyzed:10,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 3,246 tweets

The account averages around 735 likes and 87 retweets per tweet, indicating moderate engagement. While not highly interactive, the content is consistently shared and liked, suggesting a loyal and interested audience.

5.4

Avg Likes/Tweet

20.7

Avg Retweets/Tweet

17,688

Total Likes

67,177

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

0

Median Likes

2

Median Retweets

7

75th Percentile

44,564

Top Tweet

0.49

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Viral Spikes

Engagement Pattern

Few posts get most engagement

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Curator

Amplifies others content frequently

48.1%

Original

2.6%

Replies

47.9%

Retweets

1.4%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.4%

With Media

93.3%

With Links

8.3%

With #Tags

54.9%

With @Mentions

4.2%

With Emojis

179

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Broadcast

Focuses on original content over replies

0.06

Reply/Original Ratio

0.03

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Somewhat Bursty

Occasional posting spikes

96.6%

Weekday Posts

3.4%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#sponsored (83) #power100 (22) #sponsoredcontent (20) #sponcon (8) #healthynysummit (8) #rebuildingnysummit (6) #ny17 (6) #politicalpersonalitieswithskye (6) #newyork (5) #digitaltransformation (5)

Most Mentioned

@jccoltin (586) @cityandstateny (457) @_rebeccaclewis (317) @annie_mcdonough (112) @petersterne (108) @ralphortega (58) @skyestats (57) @sahalied (54) @csny_events (43) @shanteldestra (36)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 3,246 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 1,561 (48%)
Replies 86 (3%)
Retweets 1,554 (48%)
Quote Tweets 45 (1%)

What This Reveals About Their Strategy

This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.

The 1,554 retweets (48% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

Based on 3,246 tweets

Engagement by Hour (UTC)

Posting Frequency Over Time

Timing Insights

Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.

Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.

Audience Demographics

Based on 10,000 followers

The primary audience is likely politically engaged New Yorkers and policy enthusiasts interested in state-level politics. The content also appeals to those who enjoy a blend of news and entertainment.

Below Average

Audience Quality

37.5%

Suspicion Index

100.0%

Low-Quality %

63

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

100.0%

Empty Bio

100.0%

<10 Tweets

0.0%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

0.0%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

79.1%

No URL

100.0%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

26,720,657

Total Potential Reach

63

Median Follower Reach

300

75th Percentile Reach

10.8%

>1K followers

1.5%

>10K followers

0.3%

>50K followers

0.2%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

0.0%

Creators

0 accounts

0.0%

Consumers

0 accounts

100.0%

Dormant

10,000 accounts

0

Verified Followers

0.0% of total

0.0%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

Follower Influence Distribution

How many followers do their followers have?

Follower Account Age

How long have followers been on Twitter?

Geographic Distribution

Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):

New York, NY (591) Brooklyn, NY (394) New York, USA (318) New York (181) New York City (158) NYC (140) United States (121) Queens, NY (121) Manhattan, NY (116) Bronx, NY (86)

0

Verified Followers

0.0% of total

1,305

Protected Accounts

13.05% of total

6 years

Avg Account Age

of their followers

Notable Followers (By Influence)

Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:

Username Followers Profession Interests
@JohnCena 14,097,099 Wrestler Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion
@NOH8Campaign 799,363 Activism equality, bullying, discrimination
@_yavuzatalay 690,570 Journalist Politics, Journalism, White House
@OccupyDemocrats 581,895 Political Activist Progressive, Grassroots, Politics
@THE_THEO_FORD 475,836 - -
@tarastrong 447,242 Voice Actress Animation, Voice Acting, Superheroes
@oneunderscore__ 421,844 Reporter journalism, dystopia, news
@GoogleExpertUK 263,249 SEO Expert SEO, Cruise, Art
@AymanM 230,302 TV Host News, Politics, Journalism
@FordFoundation 210,199 Philanthropy Social justice, Equality, Empowerment

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

nyc (289) love (239) york (231) sheher (222) views (209) ny (205) opinions (185) former (172) life (171) director (168)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#blm (24) #blacklivesmatter (20) #nyc (11) #voteblue (11) #lgm (9) #billsmafia (8) #resist (8) #bluecrew (8) #lgbtq (7) #maga (6)

6,400

Followers With Bio

3,600

Followers Without Bio

64.0%

% With Bio

36.0%

% Without Bio

Why Audience Demographics Matter

Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.

Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.

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Viral Tweets

Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,246 analyzed

51,169

Combined Engagement

3,482

Total Likes

47,687

Total Retweets

10,234

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

0%

With Hashtags

60%

With @Mentions

80%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Politics Policy Satire Current Events Humor

Key Insights & Takeaways

The account uses humor and satire to engage with political topics, making complex issues more accessible. It often references current events and public figures, which helps maintain relevance and interest. The mix of news and creative content suggests a unique brand identity that differentiates it from traditional news outlets.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 53,068
  • + Strong original content creation
  • + Active presence with consistent posting

Opportunities

  • ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
  • ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
  • ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
  • ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts

Summary

This analysis of @CityAndStateNY reveals an growing Twitter presence with 53,068 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 26.1 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.

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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025