What does the “good cause” filter mean on Openigloo?

“Good cause” is a tenant-protection category used in Openigloo’s building filters. It’s meant to surface buildings where the lease and renewal/rent-change circumstances are more constrained than in standard scenarios, but you should still read your specific lease and confirm details with the building.

What does “E train + good cause” include for Long Island City buildings?

It narrows results to buildings in Long Island City that match both requirements: they’re positioned for E train access, and they fall into the “good cause” filter category.

How many buildings match this page right now?

Openigloo currently shows 43+ buildings for this scope and filter combination.

How do I use reviews on Openigloo to decide between buildings?

Start with the tenant feedback on the building page, then confirm any recurring issues directly with management (maintenance timing, responsiveness, and how policies are applied). Look for consistent patterns across multiple datapoints, not one-off anecdotes.

Do I have to apply immediately after finding a good cause building?

Not necessarily. Treat “good cause” as a baseline filter, then spend time on the unit-specific terms. Ask about renewal process timing, rent-change handling during your lease, and any rules that could affect your occupancy.

Is “near the E train” the same as being under the subway line?

No. “Near” depends on the building’s location relative to E train stations. Check the specific station options and your real commute route before signing.

Which neighborhoods are trending in this scope?

Hunters Point with 2,110+ buildings; Ridgewood with 3,826+ buildings; Sunnyside with 1,960+ buildings; Ditmars-Steinway with 2,222+ buildings; Forest Hills with 1,363+ buildings.

Good cause buildings near the E train in Long Island City

Long Island City is a Queens neighborhood on the east side of the borough, commonly chosen for its transit access and the mix of newer and converted residential buildings along major corridors. If you’re looking for buildings near the E train, this area is often a practical place to start because it concentrates transit options and rental inventory. For Long Island City, rated buildings average 3.9/5 across 23 rated buildings. (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

This page covers 43+ buildings in Long Island City that match two filters: near the E train and “good cause,” a tenant-protection category tied to limits on certain non-renewals and rent increases. Openigloo helps you narrow faster with building-level signals plus tenant-first research. Use reviews and verified building details to compare buildings side by side, and double-check key lease terms in the tenant Q&A before you commit.

Showing 1–18 of 43 good cause buildings near the E train in Long Island City.

Good cause buildings near the E train in Long Island City

Good cause buildings near the E train in Long Island City

40-08 12 Street

40-4 Crescent Street

31-07 38 Avenue

40-07 12 Street

41-12 12 Street

41-13 12 Street

40-12 12 Street

39-23 24 Street

41-05 10 Street

41-03 10 Street

28-18 38 Avenue

41-07 10 Street

40-16 Crescent Street

39-25 24 Street

37-31 Crescent Street

41-26 Crescent St

41-01 12 Street

41-02 12 Street

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