Long Island City, NY

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A waterfront with high-rise buildings and a sign that reads 'LONG ISLAND.'
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A waterfront promenade with a view of the New York City skyline, including the Empire State Building and other high-rise buildings.
People walking along the East River Bay in Long Island City

Where to stay in Long Island City

Find the best Long Island City areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Long Island City
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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.

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Dutch Kills

When in Dutch Kills and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Grand Central Terminal or 5th Avenue and hop on the metro to see more the city at 21 St. - Queensbridge Station or Queensboro Plaza Station.

Blissville

While there might not be top attractions in Blissville, you can explore the larger area and discover places like MoMA PS1 and Under The K Bridge Park.

ROW NYC

ROW NYC

4 out of 5
700 8th Avenue New York NY
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Hyatt Grand Central New York

Hyatt Grand Central New York

4 out of 5
109 East 42nd Street New York NY
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Lotte New York Palace

Lotte New York Palace

4.5 out of 5
455 Madison Ave New York NY
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Court Square Hotel Long Island City New York , Belvilla District 6 Formerly Sonder

Court Square Hotel Long Island City New York , Belvilla District 6 Formerly Sonder

3.5 out of 5
45-06 Pearson Street Long Island City NY
Stay at this aparthotel in Long Island City. Enjoy free WiFi, housekeeping, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Grand Central Terminal and 5th Avenue are ...
Court Square Hotel Long Island City New York , Belvilla District 6 Formerly Sonder
Placemakr Wall Street

Placemakr Wall Street

4 out of 5
110 Wall St New York NY
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Radio City Apartments

Radio City Apartments

3.5 out of 5
142 West 49th Street New York NY
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Stay near popular Long Island City attractions

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MoMA PS1

7.6/10 (569 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at MoMA PS1 during your trip to Long Island City. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Things to do

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

$49
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets
NYC: Museum of Modern Art

NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket

$30
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium

$33
per traveler
88% of travellers recommend
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium
Top of the Rock Timed Admission

Top of the Rock Timed Admission

$50
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Top of the Rock Timed Admission
New York City Panoramic Night Tour

New York Sightseeing Night Tour by Open-Top Bus with Live Guide

$59
per adult
New York Sightseeing Night Tour by Open-Top Bus with Live Guide
Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket

$43
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket
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Cities near Long Island City

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New York

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Astoria

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Brooklyn

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Maspeth