The Jackson, designed by the renowned architect firm Fogarty Finger, stands as a contemporary 11-story condominium completed in 2017. Located at 13-33 Jackson Avenue in the vibrant Hunters Point neighborhood of Long Island City, this building comprises 53 units. The Jackson's design subtly evokes the industrial past of Long Island City while incorporating modern elements, making it a distinctive presence in the area. The building features a mix of glass and concrete facades, with a prominent water tank on the roof, blending seamlessly into the urban landscape.
Diverse Layouts with Modern Finishes
The Jackson offers a variety of floor plans, ranging from 1 to 4-bedroom layouts. The smallest units, 1-bedroom apartments, span 637 to 700 square feet and are priced between $950,000 and $965,000. These units feature high ceilings, wide plank white oak flooring, and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. Kitchens are equipped with custom Italian cabinetry, Caesarstone countertops, and high-end stainless steel appliances from Liebherr, Bertazzoni, and Bosch. Bathrooms boast White Carrara marble and Stormy Travertine stone, complemented by Waterworks fixtures.
The 2-bedroom units range from 700 to 1,019 square feet, with rents around $5,495 to $5,500 per month. These units include two bathrooms, expansive living areas, and private balconies. The open kitchens feature large islands, Caesarstone countertops, and full-height backsplashes. Bedrooms come with custom window treatments, including blackout shades, and ample closet space, including walk-in closets in some units.
For those needing more space, the 3-bedroom units offer 1,187 to 1,500 square feet with 2 to 3 bathrooms, priced around $2,800,000. These units include two private outdoor spaces, wraparound corner windows, and high ceilings up to 10 feet 3 inches. The main bedrooms feature ensuite bathrooms with double sinks, walk-in showers, and Toto toilets. Secondary bathrooms are clad in Stormy Travertine with tub-shower combinations.
The largest units, 4-bedroom apartments, span approximately 1,800 square feet and include three bathrooms. These spacious homes offer expansive living areas, multiple private outdoor spaces, and panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline and Hunters Point. Kitchens are equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, and bathrooms feature luxurious finishes, including deep soaking tubs and chrome fixtures.
Comprehensive Amenities for Modern Living
The Jackson provides a range of amenities designed to enhance the living experience. Unique features include art installations by Tom Fruin and a rooftop deck with a garden, offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and the East River. Residents can enjoy a built-in stainless steel gas grill, a pergola, a dining area, and comfortable lounge seating on the roof deck.
Common amenities include a 24-hour doorman, a large fitness center, a resident's lounge, and a children's playroom, all located on the 2nd floor. Bicycle storage is available, and pets are considered on a case-by-case basis. The building also features an attached garage, providing convenient parking options for residents.
The double-height lobby is attended 24/7 and showcases two commissioned floor-to-ceiling artworks by Tom Fruin, made from patchworks of acrylic and blackened steel. Additional amenities include a fitness room, a roof terrace with unobstructed views, private rooftop cabanas, and a common roof deck with a grill. Business services include concierge service, a full-time superintendent, and bicycle storage.
Vibrant and Growing Hunters Point
Hunters Point, located beneath the Manhattan skyline and across the East River, is a neighborhood known for its towering condo buildings and vibrant community. The area has been undergoing significant development for over 15 years, attracting residents seeking a slower pace of life with ample amenities. Parks line the eastern border, and restaurants from various cultures are scattered throughout the neighborhood.
Points of interest include Gantry Plaza State Park, which offers stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and paved walking paths, and Hunter’s Point South Park, known for its waterfront promenade and green spaces. Cultural attractions like MoMA PS1, a venue for experimental art exhibits, add to the neighborhood's appeal.
The commercial district is thriving, with a variety of dining options along Vernon Boulevard. Residents can enjoy Italian cuisine at Slice LIC Pizzeria, Taiwanese dishes at Yumpling, and French meals at Cafe Henri. Michelin-starred Casa Enrique serves Mexican dishes made with family recipes. For groceries, Trader Joe’s, Foodcellar Market, and Key Foods are conveniently located nearby.
The neighborhood also boasts excellent educational institutions, including P.S./I.S. 78Q – The Robert F. Wagner Jr. School, which earns an A rating from Niche. Hunters Point Community Middle School and Newcomers High School provide quality education for older students. Private education options like The Grant View School offer individualized academic teaching plans.
Hunters Point fosters a strong sense of community, with events like the Community Unity Street Fair and Yoga on the Waterfront organized by the Hunters Point Parks Conservancy. The area is also home to places of worship, including St. Mary RC Church and Wellspring Church NYC.
Convenient and Accessible Transportation Options
The Jackson is well-connected to various transportation options, making commuting and travel convenient for residents. The building is located near multiple subway stations, including 21 Street (G line), 45 Road-Court House Square (7 line), and Court Square - 23rd Street (E and M lines), all within a 5-minute walk. The Hunterspoint Avenue Station, serving the Hempstead and Oyster Bay branches, is also nearby.
Several bus stops are within walking distance, including 21 St & Jackson Av, Jackson Av & 47 Av, and 21 St & 45 Road, providing access to routes connecting Downtown Brooklyn, Middle Village, and Williamsburg. The Long Island City terminal offers ferry services to Astoria, Roosevelt Island, Manhattan, and Brooklyn.
For those who prefer driving, major transportation arteries such as the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge, LIE/Midtown Tunnel, BQE, and Pulaski Bridge are easily accessible. Laguardia Airport is a quick 10-minute drive away, while John F. Kennedy International and Newark Liberty International airports are approximately 25 minutes by car.
The neighborhood is also very walkable and bike-friendly, with numerous Citi Bike stations along Vernon Boulevard. The area’s high Walk Score, Transit Score, and Bike Score reflect the ease of getting around without a car.
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Area Factors
Moderate Crime
Crime Score®
6/ 10
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
83/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
98/ 100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score®
100/ 100
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Parks in this Area
Murray Playground
3 min walk
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Dog Park
Court Square Park
5 min walk
Old Hickory Playground
7 min walk
Playground
Andrews Grove
7 min walk
Playground
Gantry Plaza State Park
10 min walk
Fishing
Trails
Playground
Dutch Kills Green
14 min walk
Hunter's Point South Park
15 min walk
Basketball
Bike Trails
Dog Park
Mary O'Conner Park
2 min drive
Kingsland Wildflowers
5 min drive
Trails
Botanical Gardens
Schools
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