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8615 60th Rd, Unit 2A, Unit 2A

8615 60th Rd
ElmhurstNY11373

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Jackson Heights Overview

Jackson Heights has become one of the city's most culturally diverse communitiesáand a must-live choice for those who love ethnic cuisine. Overall, Jackson Heights isálow-crime, very community-oriented with a long calendar of events, and boasts affordable rent and food prices, thus making it one of the most popular places to live in New York Cityáfor young adults and families.á

What is the history of Jackson Heights?

Nestled between Brooklyn and Queens, Jackson Heights, NY has been an integral part of the city stretching back to the colonial era. For centuries this neighborhood was part of a vast marsh called Trains Meadow upon which farmers grew crops to feed the ever-growing population of New York City. Then, in 1909, the Queensboro Corporation bought 325 acres of the meadows for developmentáand rechristened it Jackson Heights. Since then, this neighborhood has grown to become aáthriving community renowned for its diversity as it has attracted a large population of immigrants as well as young New Yorkers eager for the affordable apartments in Jackson Heights.áá

How is the weather in Jackson Heights?

Being in New York state, Jackson Heights enjoys a Mid-Atlantic climate. This means cold, blustery winters and hot, sometimes humid summers, but, best of all, very temperate and sunny springs and autumns. Jackson Heights, NY is absolutely beautiful during the spring and fall and people who live here will enjoy the many area parks during these beautiful shoulder months. Plus, while the winters are cold and the summers hot, this neighborhood does enjoy a full four-season year, which is great for those residents who like to experience every season in full.á

How do I get around town?

Jackson Heights, NY is part of the greater New York City metropolitan area, and as such, residents living in Jackson Heights apartments and homes enjoy easy access to one of the world's greatest public transit systems. Bus and metro stops are just a few blocks away no matter where you live in the neighborhood. Those who travel often will enjoy being just ten miles northwest of the always bustling John F. Kennedy International Airport which will take them just about anywhere in the world they want to go.á

What is the Jackson Heights commute like?

With easy access to public transit, residents in Jackson Heights enjoy a reasonable commute via subway. However, this is Queens and this is a community just outside of Manhattan, as such, roads are almost always busy, and trying to drive a car in and around Jackson Heights is apt to be frustrating. As such, most people who live in apartments in Jackson Heights, NY don't own a car but there are spaces to park if you are adamant about owning one. Most, however, will find that walking, biking, and riding the bus or subway to work to be the faster and more economical method of commuting.á

What are the local media outlets?

Jackson Heights, NY may not be the largest of New York City's neighborhoods but it certainly has some of the most exciting array of media outlets and publications. There is the very popular online and offline Jackson Heights Post newspaper that keeps residents updated on all the local events and activities as well as several smaller publications. The neighborhood also is home to RCN TV, which is a Colombian free-to-air television network that has been broadcasting since 1967á

Why live in Jackson Heights, NY?

Over the last two decades, Jackson Heights has seen a big increase in immigrants from South Asian countries like Nepal, Tibet, and India. This has made it a verifiable haven for those who love Indian and South Asian food. Back in the 1920s, LGBT actors moved en masse to Jackson Heights due to its affordability and easy access to the 7 train which connected directly with the then-thriving 42nd Street theatre scene. Ever since, this neighborhood has attracted LGBT residents and is now the second-largest gay community in NYC. So if you're looking to be surrounded by a varied and open community, then you should look at apartments in Jackson Heights, NY.á

What Jackson Heights landmarks should I see?

The most popular place to be in Jackson Heights on a sunny Sunday afternoon is Travers Park. That's because this historic park is the weekly location of the Jackson Heights Greenmarket, an always-bustling farmer's market, andáSummer Sundays in the Park,áwhich is a series of musical productions that occur every year. Jackson Heights also has its own historic district that includes 600 buildings that stretch from 76th to 88th street and Roosevelt Ave to Northern Blvd. This historic district includes many popular Jackson Heights apartments boasting communalágardens and private balconies.á

What is there to do around Jackson Heights?

Jackson Heights, NY is the type of community that only people who pointedly don't want to find something to do could ever be bored in. This is one of the city's most ethnically diverse neighborhoods and as such, boasts an incredible array of delicious restaurants. Go to Travers Park for some fresh veggies and music, or play Scrabble which was invented by Jackson Heights resident Alfred Butts (be sure to take visitors to checkáout the Scrabble-themed street sign at 35th Ave and 81st St.). For those who love arts and culture, meander down to Terraza 7, one of the area's most popular venues for live music, film screenings, and literary events.á

Any annual festivals or Jackson Heights events to know?

The biggest and most anticipated Jackson Heights festival of every year is the Queens Pride Parade and Multicultural Festival. This is the second oldest and largest pride parade in all of NYC, attracting over 40,000 people every year. But, of course, in a diverse neighborhood such as Jackson Heights, this is one of the many fantastic events that happen every year. Other great festivals residents and tourists look forward to including the annual Jackson Heights Jazz Festival and Queens World Film Festival.á

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Jackson Heights, NY is just a few subway stops away from Manhattan Island and the heart of NYC, one of the top ten most traveled to cities in the world. When you live here, every day you have vacation destinations at your fingertips. Some of the world's greatestáparks, theatric performances, museums, monuments, and so much more all exist right in your own backyard when you live in Jackson Heights, NY apartments. There are even fantastic beaches like Fort Tilden Beach just around the corner for those who tire of the cityscapes and want a bit more nature in their lives.á

Where is the best place to move in Jackson Heights?

áThere really is no wrong place to live in Jackson Heights, NY as each block has something fantastic to offer its residents. That said, if you want to live in a more bustling place, check out the apartments located along Roosevelt Ave. which is largely considered the heartbeat of the neighborhood. If you enjoy easy access to city amenities but want to live somewhere a bit quieter, look for Jackson Heights apartments and homes for rent more on the north, off of 30th and 31st avenue.á

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jackson Heights

How much are Studio apartments in Jackson Heights?

There are currently 1,556 Studio Apartments in Jackson Heights with rent ranges from $1,700 to $10,000 with an average price of $2,917.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Jackson Heights Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Jackson Heights ranges from $1,700 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,529.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Jackson Heights cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Jackson Heights range from $2,500 to $4,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,175.

How expensive are Jackson Heights Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 332 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Jackson Heights on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,800 to $6,000 - averaging $3,781 for the location.

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