Star Tower LIC
27-17 42nd Rd,
Long Island City,
NY
11101
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- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Security System
- Doorman
- Elevator
- Grill
- Business Center
Pricing & Floor Plans
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | — | Not Available |
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Property Information
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Built in 2019
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182 units/26 stories
About Star Tower LIC
Experience Long Island City living at Star Tower LIC. Located at 27-17 42nd Rd in Long Island City, this community is perfectly situated for work or play. Leasing 1 to 2 bedroom floor plans, your new home is ready for you. From pricing to features, the professional leasing staff is available to help you find your perfect new place. It's time to come home to Star Tower LIC. Contact us or stop by the leasing office to schedule a tour.
Star Tower LIC is an apartment community located in Queens County and the 11101 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #24 attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Elevator
Doorman
Business Center
- Package Service
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Security System
- Doorman
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Elevator
- Business Center
- Lounge
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Grill
Apartment Features
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Oven
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
27-17 42nd Rd,
Long Island City,
NY
11101
Hunters Point sits on the south end of Long Island City in New York City's Queens borough. The small waterfront neighborhood also houses a historic district with row homes from the 19th century. The neighborhood attracts new residents due to its convenient location and beautiful waterfront properties. Views from Hunters Point overlook the East River into downtown Manhattan and several high-rise apartment buildings provide panoramic views of the river and city. The fantastic view of the New York City skyline is a major calling card for the area.
Those who work in Manhattan while living in Hunters Point enjoy a relatively short commute distance of only 6.4 miles, averaging 24 minutes one way. Many major roadways can be found in and around the neighborhood, as well as access to several metro lines in and out of Manhattan and surrounding boroughs.
Learn more about living in Hunters Point
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Hunters Point | Long Island City, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,337 | $3,077 |
| 1 Bedroom | $4,074 | $3,710 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $5,485 | $5,034 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $9,606 | $8,262 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Amenities
- Package Service
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Security System
- Doorman
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Elevator
- Business Center
- Lounge
- Grill
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
- Media Center/Movie Theatre
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.1 mi |
Star Tower LIC is within 11 minutes or 0.6 mile from LaGuardia Community College. It is also near Weill Cornell Medical College and Marymount Manhattan College.
Schools
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
626 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Long Island City include Queens Plaza, located 0.2 mile from Star Tower LIC. Star Tower LIC is near LaGuardia, located 5.2 miles or 12 minutes away, and John F Kennedy International, located 14.9 miles or 23 minutes away.
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.1 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.2 mi |
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John F Kennedy International
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Drive: | 23 min | 14.9 mi |
Walkability Near Star Tower LIC
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Star Tower LIC.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.3 mi |
Star Tower LIC has 3 shopping centers within 2.3 miles, which is about a 7-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Queensbridge Park
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
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Gantry Plaza State Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Socrates Sculpture Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
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St. Catherine's Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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John Jay Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi |
Star Tower LIC has 5 parks within 3.5 miles, including Queensbridge Park, Gantry Plaza State Park, and Socrates Sculpture Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.1 mi |
Star Tower LIC has 3 hospitals within 3.1 miles, the nearest is New York - Presbyterian Hospital which is 2.8 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 19 min | 9.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 11.6 mi |
Star Tower LIC is 9.0 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Totten US Govt Reservation.
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Does Star Tower LIC have in-unit laundry?
Star Tower LIC does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at Star Tower LIC?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Star Tower LIC?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is Star Tower LIC pet-friendly?
Star Tower LIC does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does Star Tower LIC have move-in specials?
Star Tower LIC is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Star Tower LIC offer Matterport 3D tours?
While Star Tower LIC does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
27-17 42nd Rd
Long Island City, NY 11101
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