B
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180,000
180,000 -- twitter followers for New York City (@nycgov) (2026)
New York City's Twitter account (@nycgov) had approximately 180,000 followers as of July 2014.
- Rankings based on main municipal/city Twitter accounts and may not capture specialized/departmental accounts
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Value
180,000
Unit
Count
Data Vintage
2026
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Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Arc 3 Communications
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Tier B
https://arc3communications.com/the-top-ten-u-s-cities-on-twitter/ ↗
Source Article
The Top Ten U.S. Cities on Twitter
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Arc 3 Communications
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Arc 3 Communications ranking of US city government Twitter accounts
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Industrymarketing
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New York City (@nycgov): 180,000 twitter followers. Source: Arc 3 Communications (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/nyc-city-government-twitter-followers
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/nyc-city-government-twitter-followers" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>180,000</strong> -- twitter followers for New York City (@nycgov)<br><small>Source: Arc 3 Communications (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/nyc-city-government-twitter-followers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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