QLIC, 41-42 24th Street: Review and Ratings

Review of 41-42 24th Street by Carter Horsley

This attractive, 21-story rental apartment building at 41-42 24^th Street in Long Island City has 421 units and was erected in 2015. It was developed by the World-Wide Group and designed by Perkins Eastman. It is a U-shaped building with some setbacks and a large, landscaped central courtyard. The building has a co-generation system with light-saving sensors in corridors and stairs and Energy Star appliances.

Bottom Line

This large rental apartment building offers many amenities and easy access to the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge.

Description

The gray building has slightly recessed windows and numerous vertical red accents, some of which are balconies.  It has some corner windows.

The building has a large lobby with a nicely sculpted concierge station.

It has frontage on Queens Plaza North and 23^rd and 24^th Streets.

Amenities

The building has a rooftop pool and cabanas with views of the Manhattan skyline, an open-air theater and a barbecue and there is a kitchen and dining areas on the 10^th floor.

The building is smoke-free and has a fitness center, a media lounge with communal workspace and stadium seating.

It also has a 24-hour concierge, a live-in superintendent, a library, a garage, a game room with billiard, ping pong and tabletop shuffleboard, a dog-grooming station, a valet dry-cleaning service, package acceptance service and bicycle storage.

Apartments

Apartments have washers and dryers, white-oak hardwood floors, and kitchens have stainless-steel appliances, custom Italian grey ash and white cabinetry, white quartz countertops and high-gloss porcelain backsplashes.

Apartments 214 to 914 are corner 3-bedroom units with entrance foyers that lead past open kitchens to a large corner living rooms.

Apartments 207 to 807 are 2-bedroom units with balconies off the living rooms that have enclosed, windowed kitchens.

Apartments 216 to 916 are1-bedroom units with large living/dining rooms with open kitchens.

Apartment 107 is an alcove studio unit with a large balcony and open kitchen.