Long Island City

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Long Island City is a rapidly developing waterfront neighborhood in western Queens, New York City, known for its high-rise residential towers, arts scene, and views of the Manhattan skyline.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf neighborhood
urban area
adjacentTo East River
borderedBy Astoria
New York City waterfront
surface form: East River waterfront

Greenpoint
Sunnyside
country United States of America
surface form: United States
hasCharacteristic arts district
high-rise residential towers
industrial heritage
mixed-use neighborhood
rapidly developing
waterfront neighborhood
hasEconomicActivity creative industries
light manufacturing
residential real estate development
technology offices
hasLandmark Gantry Plaza State Park
Hunters Point
surface form: Hunters Point South Park

MoMA PS1
Pepsi-Cola sign
Queens Plaza
surface form: Queensboro Bridge Plaza area

Queensbridge Houses
SculptureCenter
hasTransportation Long Island Rail Road
NYC Ferry
New York City Subway
historicalRole former independent city
knownFor contemporary art institutions
converted warehouse lofts
rapid residential development
views of the Manhattan skyline
waterfront parks
locatedIn New York City
New York
surface form: New York State

Queens
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedOn western edge of Queens
mergedInto New York City in 1898
oppositeOf Midtown Manhattan
partOf Borough of Queens
surface form: borough of Queens
servedBy 7 train
E train
G train
M train
N train
R train
W train

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Court Square (IRT Flushing Line) servesArea Long Island City
this entity surface form: Long Island City commercial district
Hunterspoint Avenue adjacentNeighborhood Long Island City
Queensboro Plaza locatedIn Long Island City
Long Island City ferry landing locatedIn Long Island City
Long Island City ferry landing adjacentTo Long Island City
this entity surface form: Long Island City waterfront
LaGuardia Community College locatedIn Long Island City
1981 New York/New Wave exhibition at P.S.1 location Long Island City
this entity surface form: Long Island City, Queens, New York City
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway passesThrough Long Island City
Sunnyside Yard adjacentTo Long Island City
45th Road locatedIn Long Island City
45th Road hasNeighborhood Long Island City
45th Road hasPostalCity Long Island City
Noguchi Museum locatedIn Long Island City
Montauk Branch of Long Island Rail Road terminus Long Island City
subject surface form: Montauk Branch
Newtown Creek flowsThrough Long Island City
Pepsi-Cola sign locatedIn Long Island City
Pepsi-Cola sign neighborhood Long Island City
Pepsi-Cola sign partOf Long Island City
this entity surface form: Long Island City waterfront
SculptureCenter locatedIn Long Island City
SculptureCenter locatedInNeighborhood Long Island City
this entity surface form: Long Island City arts district
Queensbridge Houses locatedIn Long Island City
Queensbridge Houses neighborhood Long Island City
NYPD 108th Precinct locatedIn Long Island City
NYPD 108th Precinct jurisdiction Long Island City
Manhattan–Queens hasLandmarkArea Long Island City
LIC locatedIn Long Island City
subject surface form: Long Island City station
LIC servesArea Long Island City
subject surface form: Long Island City station
this entity surface form: Long Island City neighborhood