What does “good cause” mean on this Long Island City buildings page?

“Good cause” is a tenant-protection filter. It’s meant to flag buildings that fall under the category’s regulatory protections, but you should still confirm how it affects renewals and non-renewal scenarios for your specific situation with the building management.

How does “near-schools” work here?

It’s a proximity-based filter that helps you narrow to buildings that are close to schools. Use it to find candidates, then confirm the schools you care about (including assignment/zoning) and your real-world commute time.

How many eligible buildings match these filters in Long Island City?

Openigloo currently shows 82+ buildings that fit the combined filters (good cause + near schools) in Long Island City.

Are Openigloo ratings and tenant Q&A available for all these buildings?

Not necessarily. The page is based on rated buildings in Long Island City, and tenant Q&A may be present only where renters have posted questions or experiences. Check each building page for what’s available.

What should I verify before I apply for an apartment in a “near-schools” building?

Verify the unit’s address details, confirm the exact school options that apply to that address, and confirm any practical constraints (transport time, drop-off logistics). Proximity filters don’t replace assignment verification.

Does “good cause” remove the need to read the lease carefully?

No. “Good cause” is a filter for tenant-protection categories, but lease terms, renewal language, fees, and building-specific policies still vary. Read the renewal and termination sections and ask for clarification in writing when possible.

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 schools in Long Island City

Long Island City in Queens has 3.9/5 avg building rating across 23 rated buildings, which can help you gauge how renters experience day-to-day operations in the neighborhood. When comparing buildings nearby, use the ratings context for Long Island City and then open each building page to check the details that affect your actual move-in decision (building practices, responsiveness, and unit-specific terms). (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Find good cause buildings near schools in Long Island City, Queens. This page covers 82+ buildings matched to the “good cause” tenant-protection category and school proximity signals. Openigloo helps you compare buildings faster: use building pages to see what’s currently available, check rated buildings, and read review and tenant Q&A context. Where possible, open-data signals are included so you can ask better questions before you commit to a lease.

Showing 37–54 of 82 good cause buildings near schools in Long Island City.

Good cause buildings near schools in Long Island City

Good cause buildings near schools in Long Island City

29-01 39 Avenue

37-33 28 Street

41-20 29 Street

40-11 Vernon Boulevard

41-07 Vernon Boulevard

40-14 10 Street

40-06 10 Street

41-09 12 Street

36-23 30 Street

37-27 Crescent Street

41-05 12 Street

36-05 Vernon Boulevard

39-44 24 Street

36-12 38 Street

40-01 12 Street

40-05 10 Street

36-54 35 Street

41-13 10 Street

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