Long Island City station

The Long Island City station is a rail terminal of the Long Island Rail Road in the and neighborhoods of , New York City.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: train station in Long Island City, Queens
  • Also known as: “Long Island City” and “Long Island City Station”
  • Address: Borden Avenue, Long Island City, NY

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include United Nations Headquarters and Belmont Island.

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The headquarters of the United Nations is on 17 to 18 acres of grounds in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of in . It borders First Avenue to the west, 42nd Street to the south, 48th Street to the north, and the to the east. is situated 4,200 feet northwest of Long Island City station.

Islet
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U Thant Island is a small artificial island or islet in 's , within the borough of . The 100-by-200-foot island, created during the construction of the Steinway Tunnel directly underneath, is the smallest island in Manhattan.

Metro station
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The is a local station on the IRT Flushing Line of the New York City Subway, and the westernmost station on the portion of the line. is situated 930 feet northeast of Long Island City station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Long Island City and Astoria and Tudor City.

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Long Island City is a neighborhood within the New York City borough of . It is bordered by to the north; the to the west; to the east; and , which separates Queens from , to the south.

Neighborhood
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is an apartment complex on the East Side of in , bordering the Turtle Bay and neighborhoods. It lies on a low cliff east of Second Avenue, between 40th and 43rd Streets, and overlooks First Avenue to the east.

Neighborhood
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, or Kip's Bay, is a neighborhood on the east side of the borough of . It is roughly bounded by 34th Street to the north, the to the east, 23rd Street to the south, and Third Avenue to the west.

Long Island City station

Latitude
40.74151° or 40° 44′ 29″ north
Longitude
-73.95698° or 73° 57′ 25″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Operator
Long Island Rail Road
Network
Long Island Rail Road
Open location code
87G8P2RV+J6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 276319410
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
6352903
Wiki­data ID
Q6672667
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Satellite Map

Discover Long Island City station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Long Island City station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “長島城站”
  • Chinese: “長島市站”
  • Chinese: “長島市車站”
  • Chinese: “长岛市站”
  • Esperanto: “Stacidomo Longinsulurbo”
  • Finnish: “Long Island City”
  • French: “gare de Long Island City”
  • French: “Long Island City”
  • German: “Long Island City”
  • Hebrew: “לונג איילנד סיטי”
  • Italian: “stazione di Long Island City”
  • Italian: “Stazione di Long Island City”
  • Japanese: “ロングアイランドシティ駅”
  • Russian: “Лонг-Айленд-Сити”
  • Swedish: “Long Island City”
  • Urdu: “لانگ آئی لینڈ سٹی اسٹیشن”

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Nearby Places

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