Long Island City, NY
Where to stay in Long Island City
Queens
Citi Field and Flushing Meadows-Corona Park are top sights in Queens, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Briarwood Van Wyck Blvd. Station or Jamaica Van Wyck Station to see more sights in the area.
Uptown
While you're in Uptown, take in top sights like Central Park or Metropolitan Museum of Art, and hop on the metro to see more the city at 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station or 77 St. Station (Lexington Av.).
Hunters Point
If you're spending time in Hunters Point, check out sights like MoMA PS1 or Gantry Plaza State Park and hop on the metro to see more the city at 21 St. Station or 45 Rd. - Court House Sq. Station.
East Williamsburg
When in East Williamsburg and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like McCarren Park Pool or East River State Park and hop on the metro to see more the city at Morgan Av. Station or Jefferson St. Station.
Blissville
While there might not be top attractions in Blissville, you can explore the larger area and discover places like MoMA PS1 and Gantry Plaza State Park.
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Popular places to visit
MoMA PS1
Feel inspired, challenged and moved at one of the United States’ oldest and largest nonprofit contemporary art institutions, where experimental art flourishes.
Gantry Plaza State Park
Explore the great outdoors at Gantry Plaza State Park, a lovely green space in Long Island City. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Queensbridge Park
Explore the great outdoors at Queensbridge Park, a lovely green space in Long Island City. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Hunter's Point South
Explore the great outdoors at Hunter's Point South, a lovely green space in Long Island City. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Times Square
New York’s infamous neon wonderland is hustle and bustle at its best, and an essential stop for all tourists.
Central Park
Offering blissful respite from Manhattan’s concrete jungle, this is the perfect spot to rest weary feet or enjoy a picnic.
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