LIC Neighborhood Snapshot June 2018
As part of the LICP’s portfolio of work, we collect data related to economic development and the community.
Here we provide some key information that reflects our dynamic, mixed-use, livable community. More,
including our interactive maps, is available at: licqns.com.
Residential Development
16,780+ 3,280
KEY FINDINGS
Total Units Completed
Since c. 2006
11,800+ Units Projected to
Open by 2020
Retail Development
Condo/Coop
13,500
Rental
7,500+
Opened since 2015
Neighborhood Amenities
39+ arts & cultural institutions and venues
150+ restaurants, bars & cafes
10+ summer event series
5 waterfront parks
50,000+ students at higher education institutions
LaGuardia Community College, CUNY Law,
Cornell Tech (Roosevelt Island)
LIC Core Population
(11101, 11109, 11106)
*Population projections are calculated at 2x the total number of units in
construction/proposed through 2020 (11,810 units).
Population Age
Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Averages, 2012-2016
Commercial and Industrial
Development
8M 4M square feet
additional square
existing*
feet by 2020**
*New buildings and renovated commercial
**Announced
Sample employers: Altice USA, Boyce
Technologies, Fidelis Care, Brooks Brothers,
Citibank, J.Crew/Madewell, JetBlue, Kaufman
Astoria Studios, Lyft, MANA Products, NYC DOH,
Publicis/Re:Sources, Ralph Lauren, Silvercup
Studios, TEI Group, Uber, and VaynerMedia.
Hotel Development
CURRENT / OPEN
IN PLANNING /
CONSTRUCTION
32
hotels
3,200+
hotel rooms
36
hotels
5,200+
hotel rooms
421K+ square feet
existing*
411K+
additional square
feet by 2020**
* Retail in mixed-use buildings and renovated commercial
**Announced