One Court Square, New York City

Name: One Court Square
Address: New York City, United States

#173 among attractions in New York City

Park, Modernist architecture

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One Court Square, also known as the Citigroup Building, is a 50-story 673 feet office tower in Long Island City, Queens across the East River from Manhattan in New York City. It was completed in 1990 by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP for Citigroup. The building stood as Queens' tallest from its completion until the topping out of Skyline Tower in 2019. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: ModernElevation: 13 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°44'47"N, 73°56'36"W

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Northwestern Queens (Long Island City)New York City United States

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Day trips

One Court Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Roosevelt Island Tramway, MoMA PS1, 5 Pointz, Queensbridge Park.

1.2 miNW
Aerial tramway
Roosevelt Island Tramway, New York City
31 min walk • The Roosevelt Island Tramway is an aerial tramway in New York City that spans the East River and connects Roosevelt Island to the Upper East Side of Manhattan. The tramway is the first commuter aerial tramway in North America, having opened in 1976. Since then, over 26 million passengers have ridden the tram.
~1210 ftW
Contemporary art shows and events
MoMA PS1, New York City
6 min walk • MoMA PS1 is one of the largest art institutions in the United States dedicated solely to contemporary art. It is located in Court Square in the Long Island City neighborhood in the borough of Queens, New York City.
~770 ftSW
Museum, Art gallery
5 Pointz, New York City
4 min walk • 5 Pointz: The Institute of Higher Burnin' or 5Pointz Aerosol Art Center, Inc. mainly referred to as simply 5 Pointz or 5Pointz, was an American mural space at 45–46 Davis Street in Long Island City, Queens, New York City.
0.7 miN
Park
Queensbridge Park, New York City
20 min walk • Queensbridge Park, named for the nearby Queensboro Bridge, is a 20.34-acre city park along the East River in Long Island City, Queens, New York City.
0.9 miW
Park, Sculpture
Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park, New York City
24 min walk • The Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park is a four-acre memorial to Franklin D. Roosevelt that celebrates the Four Freedoms he articulated in his 1941 State of the Union address.
0.8 miNW
Landmark connecting Manhattan and Queens
Queensboro Bridge, New York City
20 min walk • The Queensboro Bridge, officially named the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge, is a cantilever bridge over the East River in New York City.
0.8 miW
Park, State park, Regional park
Gantry Plaza State Park, New York City
20 min walk • Gantry Plaza State Park is a 12-acre state park on the East River in the Hunters Point section of Long Island City, in the New York City borough of Queens.
0.9 miS
Bridge
Greenpoint Avenue Bridge, New York City
24 min walk • The Greenpoint Avenue Bridge is a drawbridge that carries Greenpoint Avenue across Newtown Creek between the neighborhoods of Greenpoint, Brooklyn and Blissville, Queens in New York City. Also known as the J. J. Byrne Memorial Bridge, the bridge is named after James J.
1.1 miN
Bridge
Roosevelt Island Bridge, New York City
30 min walk • The Roosevelt Island Bridge is a tower drive vertical lift bridge that connects Roosevelt Island in Manhattan to Astoria in Queens, crossing the East Channel of the East River. It is the sole route to the island for vehicular and foot traffic.
1.2 miNE
Nightlife, Cinema
Kaufman Astoria Studios, New York City
31 min walk • The Kaufman Astoria Studios is a film studio located in the Astoria section of the New York City borough of Queens. The studio was constructed for Famous Players-Lasky in 1920, since it was close to Manhattan's Broadway theater district.
1.1 miNW
Cycling, Bike path, Park
Sutton Place Park, New York City
30 min walk • One Sutton Place South is a 14-story, 42-unit cooperative apartment house in the East Midtown neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, overlooking the East River on Sutton Place between 56th and 57th Streets.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to One Court Square?

Nearby attractions include SculptureCenter, New York City (4 min walk), 5 Pointz, New York City (4 min walk), MoMA PS1, New York City (6 min walk), Long Island City, New York City (9 min walk).

How to get to One Court Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to One Court Square:

Metro

Court Square • Lines: <7>, 7, G (3 min walk)
Court Square–23rd Street • Lines: E, M (6 min walk)

Bus

Jackson Avenue & Queens Plaza South • Lines: B62 (8 min walk)
Jackson Avenue & Orchard Street • Lines: Q101, Q102 (8 min walk)

Train

Hunterspoint Avenue (10 min walk)
Long Island City (21 min walk)