Guidebook for Long Island City

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Guidebook for Long Island City

Essentials

Has all the basic stuff you may need.
Five Corners Deli
2553 18th St
Has all the basic stuff you may need.
Fresh Fruit and Produce
10 locals recommend
Elliniki Agora
3212 30th Ave
10 locals recommend
Fresh Fruit and Produce

Shopping

Spirits and Wine Store
City Sliquors
21-01 Astoria Blvd
Spirits and Wine Store

Food Scene

Amazing Greek Restaurant
44 locals recommend
Agnanti
19-06 Ditmars Blvd
44 locals recommend
Amazing Greek Restaurant
Roti Boti
2709 21st St
Niko's Souvlaki
19-33 Ditmars Boulevard
18 locals recommend
Telly's Taverna
28-13 23rd Ave
18 locals recommend
41 locals recommend
Astoria Seafood
3710 33rd St
41 locals recommend

Arts & Culture

Community Contemporary Art, Outdoor Cinema, Yoga, Kayaking, Farmer's Market
238 locals recommend
Socrates Sculpture Park
32-01 Vernon Blvd
238 locals recommend
Community Contemporary Art, Outdoor Cinema, Yoga, Kayaking, Farmer's Market
Little tucked away secret
192 locals recommend
Noguchi Museum
9-01 33rd Road
192 locals recommend
Little tucked away secret
Cool Museum
507 locals recommend
Museum of the Moving Image
36-01 35th Ave
507 locals recommend
Cool Museum
Beautiful View
50 locals recommend
Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park
1 FDR Four Freedoms Park
50 locals recommend
Beautiful View
Good Museum to see current art, Summer Warm Up Series is a good party
575 locals recommend
MoMA PS1
22-25 Jackson Ave
575 locals recommend
Good Museum to see current art, Summer Warm Up Series is a good party

Everything Else

Nearest Hospital
12 locals recommend
Mount Sinai Queens
25-10 30th Ave
12 locals recommend
Nearest Hospital
*Late June - First Monday in September ONLY!!! Open: 11:00am - 7:00pm Closed: 3:00pm - 4:00pm Fare: Free Check here for more info, be sure to follow what to / not bring: https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/astoria-park/facilities/outdoor-pools/astoria-pool
9 locals recommend
Astoria Pool
19th Street
9 locals recommend
*Late June - First Monday in September ONLY!!! Open: 11:00am - 7:00pm Closed: 3:00pm - 4:00pm Fare: Free Check here for more info, be sure to follow what to / not bring: https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/astoria-park/facilities/outdoor-pools/astoria-pool
*April 1 - Second Sunday in November Open: 8am - Dusk Fare: By reservation only, go to link below for more information Check here for info: https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/astoria-park/facilities/tennis
Astoria Park Tennis Courts
80 21st Street
*April 1 - Second Sunday in November Open: 8am - Dusk Fare: By reservation only, go to link below for more information Check here for info: https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/astoria-park/facilities/tennis
Astoria Skate Park
Hoyt Avenue South
Nailberry
25-72 31st St

City advice

Getting around

take the ferry whenever you can! the views and amenities A+

Fare: $2.75 / adult *valid for 1.5 hrs https://www.ferry.nyc *download the app to buy tickets in advance
Getting around

Subways run 24/7 and reach all of NYC

Fare: $2.75 / adult Check here for weekend closings before you go: https://new.mta.info/ Helpful Tip: In the event you loose an unlimited MetroCard, you can get your money back if it was purchased with a card. Check here for more info: https://new.mta.info/fares/metrocard-balance-protection-program