Long Island City is a neighborhood located in the western part of the borough of Queens in New York City. It is situated on the westernmost point of Long Island, near the East River. Long Island City is known for its industrial history and has transformed into a trendy and rapidly developing area with residential, commercial, and cultural amenities.
Some notable attractions in Long Island City include the MoMA PS1, a contemporary art museum, the waterfront park called Gantry Plaza State Park, and the iconic Pepsi-Cola sign. The neighborhood is also home to a growing number of art galleries, restaurants, hotels, and luxury apartment buildings.
Long Island City is well-connected to Manhattan and other parts of New York City through various subway lines, including the 7, E, M, and G trains. The neighborhood offers stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and has become a popular residential option for those seeking a more affordable alternative to living in Manhattan.