Long Island City Sees Boost In Subway Riders
The New York City subway is more popular than ever with several stops experiencing a tremendous increase in ridership. According to a recent report by the MTA, the Vernon Boulevard-Jackson Avenue stop on the No. 7 line in Long Island City has experienced a 12 percent increase in weekday riders to more than 14,000 making […]
LIC condo prices pass $1000 psf in Q1
LIC condo prices pass $1,000 psf in Q1 But rents in the area remained largely static due to influx of new inventory April 22, 2015 08:00AM By Claire Moses (Credit: Modern Spaces) Condominium prices in Long Island City crossed the $1,000 per square foot mark in the first quarter of 2015, according to a new […]
Long Island City’s Beloved Clock Tower Nears Landmark Status
It was in the works, but now it’s almost a sure thing. The Landmarks Preservation Commission is poised to name the iconic Long Island City clock tower buildingthe vacant former Bank of Manhattan Company buildingan official landmark. The LPC held a public hearing on the matter today, and all signs point to approval when a […]