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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Briarwood vs Long Island City

Side-by-side market data, transit, and neighborhood profiles to help you decide.

Queens|Queens

Briarwood

Queens

Long Island City

Queens

Median Sale Price
$265K
$1.0M
Median Rent
$2K
$4K
Active Listings
39
243
Avg Days on Market
36.5 days
3 days
YoY Price Change
-25.9%
+8.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
6
11

Detailed Comparison

MetricBriarwoodLong Island City
Median Sale Price$265,000$1,048,000
Median Condo PriceN/A$1,048,000
Median Co-op Price$276,250N/A
Median Rent$2,062.5$4,351.5
Active Listings39243
Rental Inventory56956
Days on Market36.53
Price Cut Share20.5%5.3%
Monthly Sales Volume611
YoY Price Change-25.9%+8.0%
YoY Rent Change+3.4%+1.0%
YoY Inventory Change+44.4%+48.2%
Subway LinesN/A7 E G M N R W

Neighborhood Profiles

Briarwood

Briarwood is a residential neighborhood in central Queens with Tudor Revival, Colonial, and ranch-style single-family homes alongside low-rise garden apartment co-ops and prewar brick buildings. The E and F trains stop at Briarwood-Van Wyck Boulevard, providing express service to Midtown Manhattan. The neighborhood sits between three major green spaces: Forest Park to the west, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park to the north, and the Kissena Corridor to the east.

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Long Island City

Long Island City (LIC) is one of New York’s fastest-growing residential neighborhoods, offering a modern urban lifestyle just one stop from Manhattan. Famous for its stunning waterfront parks and the iconic Pepsi-Cola sign, LIC is a hub for contemporary art and luxury living. The real estate market is dominated by sleek, new construction glass towers that offer world-class amenities and breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Manhattan skyline.

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Transit Access

Briarwood

No subway data available

Long Island City

7EGMNRW

Hunters Point Av (7) — 0.2 mi

Court Sq (7 E G M) — 0.2 mi

Long Island City (E G M R) — 0.6 mi

Queensboro Plaza (7 N W) — 0.6 mi

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