Cutting-edge. Vibrant. Dynamic. Long Island City is poised as the Next Big Thing. Populated with artists, visionaries, entrepreneurs, and innovative small businesses, it represents a forward-thinking approach to life. Dotted with cafes, quirky boutiques, restaurants - and home to New York City's much-beloved Fresh Direct - it is conveniently located near Brooklyn's hottest hoods and just a hop, skip, and a jump to Manhattan.

LIFESTYLE

1. TENNISPORT INC.

2. TIP OF THE TONGUE CATERERS

3. CITYVIEW RACQUET CLUB

4. THE RAVEL HOTEL

5. ELEMENT FITNESS

LANDMARKS

6. QUEENSBORO PLAZA

7. SILVERCUP STUDIOS

8. IDCNY - INTERNATIONAL DESIGN CENTER

9. COURT SQUARE

10. QUEENS PLAZA STATION

11. GANTRY PLAZA STATE PARK

12. ANDREWS GROVE PARK

13. PS1 MOMA

14. DORSKY GALLERY

RESTAURANTS

15. TOURNESOL

16. JACKSON AVENUE STEAK HOUSE

17. WATERFRONT CRAB HOUSE

18. RIVERVIEW RESTURAUNT AND LOUNGE

19. WATER'S EDGE

20. DA GIANNI'S RISTORANTE

21. BLEND (LATIN-FUSION)

22. BELLA VIA RESTAURANT (ITALIAN)

23. TUK TUK (THAI)

24. CAFE HENRI (BRUNCH)

25. MADUCATIS (ITALIAN)

26. MASSO

SHOPPING

27. NOOK N' CRANNIE - ANTIQUE

28. SPOKESMAN CYCLES

29. SUBDIVISION - CLOTHING / ART GAL30. LERY

30. TOURNEAU LONG ISLAND

BARS / LOUNGES

31. LOUNGE 47 BISTRO & BAR

32. DOMINIE'S HOEK

33. P.J. LEAHY'S

34. BRASIL COFFEE HOUSE

35. THE CREEK AND THE CAVE

36. HARRY'S WATER TAXI BEACH

37. MCREILLY'S PUB

38. L.I.C. BAR

39. MANDUCATIS RUSTICA

40. DUTCH KILLS

MUSEUMS & CULTURAL CENTERS

41. SCULPTURE CENTER

42. 5 POINTZ

43. GARTH CLARK GALLERY

44. QUEENS PUBLIC LIBRARY

45. THE SPACE