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The Long Island City construction boom has been happening for years and it shows no signs of stopping. While Brooklyn and Manhattan occasionally take the spotlight away from new Queens developments, now is the time to highly these three gorgeous luxury Long Island City new construction buildings.

Long Island City's Fabulous Forge Still Has Apartments Available

As new buildings continue to rise throughout city, finding that quaint and quiet neighborhood feel while still enjoying the convenience and efficiency of NYC can be difficult. Thanks to recent Long Island City addition The Forge, discovering this feeling has become a little easier.  

Tower28 Gives Long Island City Residents a Taste of Manhattan

Long Island City is rapidly becoming one of the hottest parts of the city to call home. Tower28 is one of the newest rental developments in this area and it resembles the glass towers more commonly found along the streets of Manhattan. This glass building is located at 42-12 28th Street, and stands 58 stories tall bringing in a total of 477 new homes to the booming neighborhood.

Long Island City Luxury Rentals You Can Call Home

The growth of NYC is quite evident when looking at the city skyline from the outskirts. Long Island City has always been known for its sweeping views of Manhattan, but the neighborhood is quickly replicating Manhattan’s astonishing high-rises and gleaming glassy towers. Here is a list of three Long Island City developments that still have availability for people interested in making this growing neighborhood their home. 

The Halo Offers Sleek Long Island City Apartments With Lavish Amenities

In 2014, renderings for a new Long Island City residential development were first revealed. Four years later, the development sits at 44-41 Purves Street completed and with gorgeous homes currently on the market.

A Massive Development May Be Headed to Long Island City


Renderings by WXY architecture + urban design

Plans for a mega-development have been filed by Plaxall Realty, which is looking to rezone a waterfront area in order to bring a 5.8 million gross square foot mixed-use development to Long Island City, drastically changing the area.

Rental Market Report: Outer Boroughs Hold Their Own

So we know that NYC has the sixth highest rental market in the nation (technically, the Northern New Jersey-New York area ranked sixth); Samuel Miller’s December 2014 rental report provided more insight into what exactly it looks like, and long story short: median rent levels went up as mean levels went down.

46-09 11th Street Apartments Near Completion

46-09 LIC

A new Long Island City apartment building is nearing completion, bringing 59 new units to the burgeoning neighborhood. Located at 46-09 11th Street, the building will house both market rate and affordable apartments as part of the 80/20 housing program according to Brownstoner. As typical with the new construction in Long Island City, 46-09 11th Street will boast several luxury amenities, such as a rooftop deck, parking garage, private storage and a state-of-the-art fitness center.

More East River Development: LIC's Gantry Park Landing

Gantry Park Landing

In recent years, we’ve seen the major overhaul of the Long Island City waterfront. Luxury buildings now take advantage of the neighborhood’s prime location, one of them being the new Gantry Park Landing at 50-01 2nd Street. The up-and-coming neighborhood has become a popular destination for commuters, as it’s one short stop away from Midtown Manhattan on the 7 train.