The Long Island City residential construction boom shows no signs of stopping, as New Yorkers continue to flock to this diverse, changing area in search of new homes and new opportunities. 1 QPS Tower is one of the newest and tallest residential buildings in the area making yet another big change to the Long Island City skyline.
This new addition was developed by Property Markets Group and SLCE Architects, both of which have developed several buildings around the city. This 44-story structure stands at 42-20 24th Street and has brought 391 new rentals to the expanding and quickly growing area.
Each of the homes within 1 QPS Tower are completed with washer and dryers, walk-in closets, oversized windows, high spacious ceilings, floors lined with hardwood, an open gourmet kitchen with white custom wood cabinets, all stainless steel appliances, and bathrooms that feature slate tile floors, rain showerhead enclosed in glass, and custom wood cabinets.
Residents at this new development will have full access to the many amenities including the bike storage room, children’s playroom, game room with a billiards table, lounge room, fully-equipped fitness center, library, lounge room with modern furniture, outdoor pool, rooftop deck with Manhattan skyline views, and more.
Long Island City is a redeveloped industrial area that lines along the East River. The several tall developments that sit within this area hold some of the greatest views of Manhattan. Long Island City is also known for its trendy bars, riverfront parks, several art galleries, restaurants with a view, and fast transportation options.
This development was completed in 2017 and currently one-bedroom homes are available starting at $3,350 per month.