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    • 3417 42nd St

    Long Island City, NY 11101

    Apartment building
    2 beds

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    Custom-built storageTall ceilingsSmall officeModern upgradesSun-drenched apartmentModern and clean anglesCellular shades
    MINT 2 BED, 1 BATH 3 minute walk to M/R train! The two (2) bedroom, one (1) bathroom railroad style-unit is located a short 3 minutes walk to the M/R train Steinway Street and conveniently three stops to midtown Manhattan. The unit contains a lovely sun-drenched apartment that mixes pre-war charm with modern upgrades. This custom kitchen is a must-see - with luxurious top end stainless steel appliances and Calcutta Gold marble countertops. The kitchen opens up into a spacious living room, with a modern unobstructed open concept and plenty of custom-built storage. The beautiful wide plank flooring gracefully flow throughout, which pair the tall ceilings and abundant windows nicely. Cellular shades throughout the unit keeps the space contemporary while making it energy-efficient. The bathroom blends modern and clean angles with tasteful design. The dining area is abundantly large to accommodate for a small office to solve for studying and a work from home scenario. Heat and hot water included. This location is a foodie's dream for its endless ethnic offerings. Several top-rated bars and restaurants line Broadway and 30th Avenue. An area highlight is the American Museum of the Moving Image. Kaufman-Astoria Studios function as a stage for NYC's billion dollar show biz industry. Also, the public library is a short walk. Take advantage of the beautiful weather by walking to the Socrates Sculpture Park waterfront. Conveniently located to it all! No Smoking. Cat is permitted. Move in Date: IMMEDIATELY.

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    Neighborhood: Astoria

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      Fast-paced city living with endless options for dining, shopping, and culture.
      Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
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    Anchored by the waterfront neighborhoods of Hunters Point, Court Square, Dutch Kills, and Queens Plaza, 11101 blends skyline views with converted industrial blocks and new luxury towers. Expect four distinct seasons and breezy riverfront walks through Gantry Plaza State Park and Hunters Point South Park, plus an arts pulse from MoMA PS1, SculptureCenter, Culture Lab LIC, and nearby galleries. Coffee culture and dining run deep—Sweetleaf, Communitea, Levante, Casa Enrique, and Jora—while local breweries like Fifth Hammer and LIC Beer Project add a casual nightlife; grocery runs are easy at Trader Joe's, Foodcellar, Urban Market, and Costco. Fitness and play options include The Cliffs at LIC, Murray Playground and dog runs, waterfront bike paths, the NYC Ferry, Citi Bike, and quick 7/E/M/G train access to Manhattan. The community mixes young professionals, creatives, and growing families, and is notably pet friendly. According to Zillow's recent market trends, the median asking rent sits in the mid-$4,000s, with most listings roughly $3,200–$6,500+ in recent months.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    97 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    76 / 100
    Very Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 3417 42nd St?

    3417 42nd St has a walk score of 97, it's a walker's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to 3417 42nd St?

    The schools assigned to 3417 42nd St include Ps 151 Mary D Carter, Is 204 Oliver W Holmes, and William Cullen Bryant High School.

    What neighborhood is 3417 42nd St in?

    3417 42nd St is in the Astoria neighborhood in Long Island City, NY.