Queens, New York is the most diverse urban area in the United States and the second-most populous borough of New York City. Located across the East River from Manhattan and Roosevelt Island connected by the Queensboro Bridge, Queens is also the easternmost borough of New York City. Landmarks located in Queens include Flushing Meadows Park and the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Citi Field, home of the New York Mets, as well as JFK and LaGuardia Airports. Residential development in Queens includes high-rise buildings in dense urban neighborhoods as well as suburban neighborhoods.
Why choose Long Island City?
Long Island City boasts impressive views of the Manhattan skyline, alongside a bustle of building projects, both residential and commercial. The neighborhood was reinvigorated in the 2000s when MoMA PS1 reopened after a 3-year renovation project. It is the home corporate headquarters for Jet Blue Airways and will welcome the first employees for Amazon's new HQ2 in 2019.
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The neighborhood is serviced by the G, E, M, and 7 trains, giving you direct access to Midtown Manhattan, and many residents also commute by ferry, which picks up passengers underneath the iconic Pepsi Cola sign.
What does Astoria have to offer?
Astoria is one of the most diverse neighborhoods in Queens, which is the most diverse borough in the United States. Known for its local businesses and cultural outposts, Astoria is also home to the famous Steinway piano factory. Because of its proximity to Manhattan, young startups and freelancers have started moving their offices here, attracting diverse workforces and building new communities. Surrounded by a history of movie-making, the Museum of The Moving Image preserves the stories and artefacts from when Astoria’s major economy in the 1920s and 1930s was the movie industry.
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Astoria is accessible by the N, Q, M and R trains.
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