Long Island City, Then and Now
Even as some of Long Island City’s former warehouses and factories are razed to make way for glittering new towers and open greenways, many more remain. And though they are being converted to new uses… More
Even as some of Long Island City’s former warehouses and factories are razed to make way for glittering new towers and open greenways, many more remain. And though they are being converted to new uses… More
Warburg’s Monthly Market Update offers a quick snapshot of the active listing metrics compared to the recent historical performance of the target area. This month we focus on Long Island City’s performance through 2018 compared to… More
Long Island City owed much of its growth in the 19th century to the East River, which forms its western boundary. Barges carried goods to and from the locale’s docks and warehouses, and ferries carried… More
You might not think of Long Island City as a destination for fine antiques, but you should. Among the neighborhood’s specialty shops are an emporium of Art Deco delights and a purveyor of museum-quality frames…. More
Now entering its 21st year, MoMA PS1’s summer Warm Up series of Saturday festivals remains Long Island City’s claim to musical fame. But a number of the neighborhood’s bars and restaurants also host live music,… More
Long Island City boasts roughly two dozen gyms and fitness studios, most of which offer multiple classes. Wading through the hundreds of available classes to find the most intriguing is a workout in and of itself…. More
Empty, ripe-for-conversion warehouses and factories—and their affordable rents—attracted numerous artists from Manhattan to Long Island City during the past couple of decades. They also attracted two significant art museums: MoMA PS1, an outpost of Manhattan’s… More