Real Estate The Hayden opens in LIC By Robert Pozarycki If you want to live your best life in Long Island City, you can do so at one of the neighborhood’s newest apartment towers for a lofty sum. Rockrose Development Corporation has started leasing nearly 780 studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom units at The Hayden, a 50-story tower located at 43-25 Hunter St. that was to have been the tallest structure in LIC. According to Curbed, the building has since been eclipsed by the 66-story Court Square City View Tower now in development. Studio apartments at The Hayden start at $2,465 a month, while a two-bedroom unit will cost you up to $4,695 a month. About 20 percent of the units have been reserved as affordable housing, and a lottery was held for those units last November. Rents for the affordable 16 March 2017 i LIC COURIER i www.qns.com apartments range from $913 for a studio to $1,183 for a two-bedroom dwelling. Persons and families with incomes ranging from $32,654 to as much as $54,300 were eligible for the lottery. Regardless of what their rent is, tenants at The Hayden will be getting plenty of bang for their buck. Each apartment has washerand dryer units and floor-toceiling windows, according to Curbed. There’s also an array of in-house amenities including a basketball court and fitness center, on-site parking garage, bike storage, a playroom, a library, a dog grooming station, a Zen garden and a rooftop terrace offering incredible views of the Manhattan skyline. Located in the heart of an ever-changing downtown Long Island City, The Hayden is a short walk to major subway lines, the Citicorp Building, retail shops, restaurants, museums and other attractions. Rendering courtesy of Rockrose Development Corporation
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