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NYC Neighborhood Comparison

Brooklyn vs Long Island City

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

Brooklyn|Queens

Brooklyn

Brooklyn

Long Island City

Queens

Median Sale Price
$985K
$1.0M
Median Rent
$4K
$4K
Active Listings
3925
243
Avg Days on Market
62.5 days
3 days
YoY Price Change
+2.6%
+8.0%
Monthly Sales Volume
496
11

Detailed Comparison

MetricBrooklynLong Island City
Median Sale Price$985,000$1,048,000
Median Condo Price$1,057,500$1,048,000
Median Co-op Price$450,000N/A
Median Rent$3,695$4,351.5
Active Listings3925243
Rental Inventory10359956
Days on Market62.53
Price Cut Share10.9%5.3%
Monthly Sales Volume49611
YoY Price Change+2.6%+8.0%
YoY Rent Change+6.7%+1.0%
YoY Inventory Change+13.7%+48.2%
Subway LinesN/A7 E G M N R W

Neighborhood Profiles

Brooklyn

Brooklyn is a traditional Brooklyn neighborhood characterized by its picturesque streets and strong residential identity. The housing stock features a blend of traditional row houses and contemporary boutique developments, offering a balanced lifestyle within a storied community.

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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

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

Active Listings

Brooklyn for sale

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