All Posts Tagged With: "LIC real estate"

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One Hunters Point Condos, 5-49 Borden Avenue in LIC - Construction Progress

(post by Dee) Last week I went on site of One Hunters Point condo, to check out progress of their construction. Located on 5-49 Borden Avenue in Long Island City, 11101, the building stands on the corner of Borden and Vernon Blvd. You can see it right past the tool booths of the Midtown Tunnel [...]

18Nov2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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ING NYC Marathon 2008 Runs Through Long Island City (LIC): Hunters Point - Vernon Blvd - Queens Plaza Route

(post by Dee) The ING NYC Marathon 2008 is now over but along its route numerous neighborhoods welcomed runners from all over the world. From Staten Island through Brooklyn, Queens, then Bronx and finally Manhattan’s Central Park (the finish line), this massive annual event draws cheerleaders and casual observers from every neighborhood it intersects. This [...]

3Nov2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Queens Plaza, Long Island City – Real Estate Development Stubbornly Moves On

(post by Dee) Queens Plaza, an area underneath and around the Queensborough Bridge (built in 1909) will celebrate 100 years in 2009. It’s come a long way in the past few years, but it wasn’t supposed to take this long for this gateway to Manhattan. From the poor city politics to a bankrupt city [...]

28Oct2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Pros and Cons of 5SL: New Pictures & Opinions on 5th Street Lofts at 5-09 48th Ave in LIC

(post by Dee) I recently went back to 5SL condo for a listing (yes, we got it). Although I have seen model apartments on both sides of the building (there are two entrances), and several finished occupied units at 5-26 47th Road (the smaller, 20-plus unit building), I have not had an opportunity to review [...]

7Oct2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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4-85 47th Rd in Long Island City - Food Cellar & Co Market: Queens West Gets a Supermarket!

(post by Dee) The long-awaited supermarket has arrived to LIC. Located at 4-85 47th Road in Queens West part of LIC (NOT in Hunters Point, as mistakenly reported by NY Daily News article - although they do specify in being in Queens West, also!) Someone at the paper needs to do little more research [...]

21Sep2008 | | 0 comments | Continued

Will the Prices of Real Estate Go the Wall Street Way and Fall Even More?

(post by Dee) Everyone has the same question to ask? Will the prices of real estate fall even more, and if yes, in what markets, what properties, and how much? And what about other assets, like stocks and bonds? Wall Street meltdown of the past three days (Dow down 1000 points!!!) leaves everyone wandering: where [...]

18Sep2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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5-09 48th Avenue, LIC: 5th St Lofts aka 5SL Condo by Toll Brothers

(post by Dee) Among the largest and most recognizable new condo developments in Queens’ Long Island City is 5SL, or 5th Street Lofts. Here are some facts and professional opinions about this Toll Brothers development.
The development consists of two buildings: 5-09 48th Avenue (main entrance / larger building), with 118 units, and [...]

4Aug2008 | | 0 comments | Continued

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