Tower 28

42-12 28th St, Long Island City, NY 11101

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  • Bedrooms

    Studio - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 2 ba

  • Square Feet

    428 - 936 sq ft

Tower 28
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Live life your way with Tower 28 Apartments as the ground zero for your urban adventures. Rising 58 stories high against Queen’s skyline, our Long Island City apartments bring new elegance to the area’s historical, industrial charm. Sophisticated floor plans merge with impressive amenities to create a space that fits your personality, while exemplary services ensure you only need to focus on yourself. And with a myriad of art galleries, hip eateries, trendy bars, and Fortune 500 companies in the vicinity, you will have the whole city as a playing field. Your new home at Tower 28 takes the form of a sleek-looking studio, one, two, three, or four-bedroom apartment. Panoramic windows flood the space with natural light while providing show-stopping views of Manhattan’s skyscrapers and wood floorings give an ultra-modern look to the place. And since style works better when matched by comfort, our LIC apartments welcome you with European-inspired flat-panel cabinetry, front-loading washers & dryers, and GE appliances. (Read More)Our community is in a league of its own. Trust the concierge with quick favors and use the amenities to amplify your lifestyle. Our Long Island City apartments for rent feature a sauna & steam room, an indoor pool, an observation deck, a media room, a sky lounge, and much more. We also have a separate fitness facility, along with a rentable party room. When you’re ready to explore the city, you will find the proximity to Queensboro Plaza and Queens Plaza ideal. You’ll have easy access to points all across Queens and Manhattan, including Blue Jet Airways, MOMA PS1, Gantry Park, and Silvercup Studios. Choose a lifestyle that matches your spirit and join our apartments for rent in Long Island!

Highlights

  • Walker's Paradise
  • Premier Transit Location
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Sauna
  • Media Center/Movie Theatre
  • Pool
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Deck
  • Planned Social Activities

About Tower 28

Live life your way with Tower 28 Apartments as the ground zero for your urban adventures. Rising 58 stories high against Queen’s skyline, our Long Island City apartments bring new elegance to the area’s historical, industrial charm. Sophisticated floor plans merge with impressive amenities to create a space that fits your personality, while exemplary services ensure you only need to focus on yourself. And with a myriad of art galleries, hip eateries, trendy bars, and Fortune 500 companies in the vicinity, you will have the whole city as a playing field. Your new home at Tower 28 takes the form of a sleek-looking studio, one, two, three, or four-bedroom apartment. Panoramic windows flood the space with natural light while providing show-stopping views of Manhattan’s skyscrapers and wood floorings give an ultra-modern look to the place. And since style works better when matched by comfort, our LIC apartments welcome you with European-inspired flat-panel cabinetry, front-loading washers & dryers, and GE appliances. (Read More)Our community is in a league of its own. Trust the concierge with quick favors and use the amenities to amplify your lifestyle. Our Long Island City apartments for rent feature a sauna & steam room, an indoor pool, an observation deck, a media room, a sky lounge, and much more. We also have a separate fitness facility, along with a rentable party room. When you’re ready to explore the city, you will find the proximity to Queensboro Plaza and Queens Plaza ideal. You’ll have easy access to points all across Queens and Manhattan, including Blue Jet Airways, MOMA PS1, Gantry Park, and Silvercup Studios. Choose a lifestyle that matches your spirit and join our apartments for rent in Long Island!

Tower 28 is an apartment community located in Queens County and the 11101 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District #30 attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • 24 Hour Attended Lobby
  • 46th Floor Media Room
  • 46th Floor Resident Sky Lounge
  • 58th Floor Observation Room and Deck
  • BBQ Grills
  • Bike Racks
  • Cable Ready
  • Children's Play Room
  • Custom black out shades
  • Custom Black-Out Shades
  • Dishwasher
  • Floor To Ceiling Windows
  • Full–Size Bosch Front Load Washer & Dryer
  • Furnished Outdoor Terrace
  • Game Room
  • Gas Range
  • Hardwood flooring
  • Indoor Swimming Pool w/retractable doors
  • Microwave
  • Outdoor Observation Deck
  • Parking Garage
  • Recreation Room
  • Refrigerator
  • Rentable Party Room
  • Resident's Lounge
  • Residents' Sky Lounge
  • Walk-In Closets (In Select Units)
  • Yoga/Cycle Room

Community Amenities

Pool

Fitness Center

Furnished Units Available

Concierge

  • Package Service
  • Concierge
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Business Center
  • Lounge
  • Fitness Center
  • Sauna
  • Pool
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Gameroom
  • Media Center/Movie Theatre
  • Grill

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

Microwave

Refrigerator

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator

Model Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Recreation Room
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Furnished
  • Window Coverings
  • Deck
Location
42-12 28th St, Long Island City,
NY 11101
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City - Long Island City

Long Island City sits at the western edge of Queens, separated from Midtown Manhattan by just a sliver of the East River and a short subway ride. Once anchored by warehouses and industrial yards, the neighborhood has spent recent decades transforming into one of New York City's most architecturally layered communities. The East River waterfront offers sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline, and the concentration of art galleries and studio spaces here is among the highest in the entire city. Hunters Point South serves as a quieter, more residential pocket within LIC, while the area near Court Square draws those who want to be close to transit and commercial energy. The housing mix reflects that evolution, ranging from converted industrial lofts to glass-tower apartment communities with rooftop amenities and doorman service. Renters can also find low-rise co-ops and older brick walk-ups tucked alongside newer developments.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Hunters Point Long Island City, NY
Studio $3,337 $3,064
1 Bedroom $4,074 $3,706
2 Bedrooms $5,485 $5,022
3 Bedrooms $9,606 $8,247
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
Tower 28 is within 10 minutes or 0.6 mile from LaGuardia Community College. It is also near Weill Cornell Medical College and Marymount Manhattan College.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
800 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 6-12
626 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
386 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,628 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
437 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Long Island City include Queens Plaza, located 0.1 mile from Tower 28. Tower 28 is near LaGuardia, located 4.7 miles or 11 minutes away, and John F Kennedy International, located 14.7 miles or 22 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 2 min 0.1 mi
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.4 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
Drive: 8 min 3.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
LaGuardia
Drive: 11 min 4.7 mi
John F Kennedy International
Drive: 22 min 14.7 mi
Getting Around
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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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Tower 28.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 6 min 1.8 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.1 mi
Tower 28 has 3 shopping centers within 2.1 miles, which is about a 7-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Queensbridge Park
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Gantry Plaza State Park
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Socrates Sculpture Park
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
St. Catherine's Park
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
John Jay Park
Drive: 8 min 3.3 mi
Tower 28 has 5 parks within 3.3 miles, including Queensbridge Park, Gantry Plaza State Park, and Socrates Sculpture Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Drive: 8 min 3.1 mi
Tower 28 has 3 hospitals within 3.1 miles, the nearest is New York - Presbyterian Hospital which is 2.6 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 19 min 8.9 mi
Drive: 22 min 11.1 mi
Tower 28 is 8.9 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Totten US Govt Reservation.

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