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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Brooklyn Heights vs Long Island City

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

Brooklyn|Queens

Brooklyn Heights

Brooklyn

Long Island City

Queens

Median Sale Price
$1.0M
$1.0M
Median Rent
$4K
$4K
Active Listings
91
243
Avg Days on Market
53.5 days
3 days
YoY Price Change
-27.6%
+8.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
9
11

Detailed Comparison

MetricBrooklyn HeightsLong Island City
Median Sale Price$1,025,012.5$1,048,000
Median Condo Price$2,700,000$1,048,000
Median Co-op Price$790,000N/A
Median Rent$4,352$4,351.5
Active Listings91243
Rental Inventory136956
Days on Market53.53
Price Cut Share6.6%5.3%
Monthly Sales Volume911
YoY Price Change-27.6%+8.0%
YoY Rent Change-1.0%+1.0%
YoY Inventory Change-7.1%+48.2%
Subway Lines2 3 4 5 A C F R7 E G M N R W

Neighborhood Profiles

Brooklyn Heights

Brooklyn Heights is New York City’s first historic district, famous for its grand architecture and the iconic Brooklyn Heights Promenade. Offering some of the most breathtaking views of Lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty, the neighborhood exudes a quiet, old-world elegance. The real estate market is characterized by magnificent pre-war townhouses, sought-after cooperatives, and a select few ultra-luxury waterfront developments along Brooklyn Bridge Park.

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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

Brooklyn Heights

2345ACFR

Clark St (2 3) — 0.1 mi

Court St (R) — 0.2 mi

High St (A C) — 0.3 mi

Borough Hall (2 3 4 5) — 0.3 mi

Jay St-MetroTech (A C F R) — 0.4 mi

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

Active Listings

Brooklyn Heights for sale

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