Design Center

HotelLively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)

Location Great location — 6 attractions within walking distance

About

Set in Long Island City, Design Center is a hotel. The hotel is close to Plaxall Gallary and Pepsi-Cola Sign, about 0.7 km from Long Island City, about 3 km from Hallet’s Cove. Within a short walk you'll find 85 places to eat, 7 supermarkets and 8 public-transport stops. The most comfortable time to visit Long Island City is generally June to August.

Best for

Car-free stay

station within 1 km (straight-line) · 2+ transit stops within 1 km · 3+ places to eat within 1 km

Location

What's nearby

Plaxall Gallary0.1 km
Pepsi-Cola Sign0.3 km
Underpenny Museum Antique & Collectables0.5 km
False Flag0.5 km
MoMA PS10.5 km
Historical landmark from 18770.6 km

Straight-line distances.

Within a short walk

🍽️ 85 places to eat🛒 7 supermarkets💊 4 pharmacies & clinics🚌 8 public-transport stops

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport: East 34th Street Heliport — 1.6 km
Nearest station: Long Island City — 0.7 km
Nearest beach: Hallet’s Cove — 3.0 km
Sea temperature: Sea temperature about 25.1 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving: Drives on the right
Currency: USD
Power: Type A/B plugs · 120 V · 60 Hz
Tap water: Generally safe to drink