# NEW YORK | 44-02 Vernon Blvd | 521 FT 42 FLOORS

**URL:** <https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-44-02-vernon-blvd-521-ft-42-floors/24228>\
**Category:** Proposed\
**Created:** [February 4, 2025, 3:08am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-44-02-vernon-blvd-521-ft-42-floors/24228 "2025-02-04T03:08:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![007](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/007/32/119215_2.png) [@007](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/007)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2025, 3:08am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-44-02-vernon-blvd-521-ft-42-floors/24228/1 "2025-02-04T03:08:49Z")

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NYguy [https://skyscraperpage.com/forum/showpost.php?p=10364353&postcount=1](https://skyscraperpage.com/forum/showpost.php?p=10364353&postcount=1)

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**Author:** ![Waymond\_Womano](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/waymond_womano/32/7078_2.png) [@Waymond\_Womano](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Waymond_Womano)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2025, 3:30am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-44-02-vernon-blvd-521-ft-42-floors/24228/2 "2025-02-04T03:30:30Z")

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What made you decide to start a duplicate thread, @007 ?

> [@NEW YORK | 44-02 Vernon Boulevard | FT | FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-44-02-vernon-boulevard-ft-floors/4675/15):
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> while not as tall as the other projects that have come up in the area, this will actually be a huge step forward in bridging the gap between the LIC core and the hunters point towers along the waterfront

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**Author:** ![yesinmybackyard](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/71e660/32.png) [@yesinmybackyard](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/yesinmybackyard)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2025, 4:21am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-44-02-vernon-blvd-521-ft-42-floors/24228/3 "2025-02-04T04:21:38Z")

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different building I think

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**Author:** ![Blubbering\_Cactus](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/blubbering_cactus/32/19342_2.png) [@Blubbering\_Cactus](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Blubbering_Cactus)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2025, 11:48am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-44-02-vernon-blvd-521-ft-42-floors/24228/4 "2025-02-04T11:48:45Z")

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This is a different site, no?

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**Author:** ![ramvid01](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/9dc877/32.png) [@ramvid01](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/ramvid01)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2025, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-44-02-vernon-blvd-521-ft-42-floors/24228/5 "2025-02-04T14:42:30Z")

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This is a different site.

The one that is quoted is located in Anabel Basin which is the inlet at the bottom of the picture. It sits at the foot of the basin in a building that I think was called Paragon Paint.

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**Author:** ![Jaydayvis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/6de8d8/32.png) [@Jaydayvis](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Jaydayvis)\
**Post date:** [February 5, 2025, 1:42am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-44-02-vernon-blvd-521-ft-42-floors/24228/6 "2025-02-05T01:42:08Z")

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Exactly. More info on this different site can be found [https://www.bizjournals.com/newyork/news/2025/02/03/teitelbaum-long-island-city-housing-development.html](https://www.bizjournals.com/newyork/news/2025/02/03/teitelbaum-long-island-city-housing-development.html)

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**Author:** ![007](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/007/32/119215_2.png) [@007](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/007)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2025, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-44-02-vernon-blvd-521-ft-42-floors/24228/7 "2025-02-06T17:20:50Z")

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Can you merge.

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**Author:** ![Alemel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/alemel/32/91966_2.png) [@Alemel](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Alemel)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2025, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-44-02-vernon-blvd-521-ft-42-floors/24228/8 "2025-02-06T18:02:14Z")

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and also this:

> **[NYC to redevelop Long Island City site once proposed for Amazon's HQ2](https://www.6sqft.com/nyc-to-redevelop-long-island-city-site-once-proposed-for-amazons-hq2/)**
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> NYC is set to release a RFEI this spring to redevelop 44-36 Vernon Boulevard in Long Island City, once slated to be Amazon's NYC headquarters.

I’m not sure if it is the same project - but at one point they were all planned to be Amazon’s HQ

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