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Hunter’s Point

Queens’ Riverside Gem

24stops
3.1miles
1h 53mwalking
$2.99in the app

Welcome to Hunters Point, a neighborhood within Long Island City Queens that feels just edgy enough to make Brooklyn jealous. Once an industrial hub lined with warehouses and rail yards, Hunters Point has reinvented itself as a sleek yet soulful waterfront neighborhood where art, architecture, and skyline views collide. The East River shimmers beside sculptural parks, repurposed factories hum with creative life, and cafés buzz with locals who have mastered the balance of chill and ambition. It’s the kind of place where you can sip cold brew in a minimalist café, catch a cutting-edge gallery show, and end the day watching the sunset over Manhattan’s skyline, all within a few blocks.

Starts at
1. Pulaski Bridge
Nearest subway
Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av 7 · 5 min walk to the start
Along the way
2 top sights and 9 food stops
Map of the Hunter’s Point walking route with its 24 stops
The route of the Hunter’s Point walk. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

The first 3 stops

Try these stops for free in the app. The full stories and directions are waiting for you there.

  1. 1Pulaski Bridge

    Connecting Queens and Brooklyn like a friendly handshake over Newtown Creek, the Pulaski Bridge is where your adventure begins.

  2. 2Sweetleaf Coffee Roasters

    This local gem helped kickstart the artisanal coffee wave in Long Island City.

  3. 3Slovak Czech Varieties

    Stepping into this old-world shop feels like being transported straight to Prague.

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21 more stops to discover

Unlock Hunter’s Point in the app for $2.99 for the full 3.1 mi route: every stop's photos and stories, and GPS guidance that tells you when you've arrived.

Coming soon on theApp Store
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