The Local NY
Dorms & private rooms in an industrial-chic hostel with free Wi-Fi, a hip bar & a rooftop terrace.
The Local NY is rated 4.4 / 5 from 1,463 Google reviews and sits about 4.2 km (52 min walk) from Astoria–Ditmars Blvd station.
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The Local NY is about 4.2 km (~52 min walk) from Astoria–Ditmars Blvd station on the New York City Subway.
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Verify tickets, seasonal hours, entry rules, and special events on the official website before visiting.
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Astoria Park
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get to The Local NY from Astoria–Ditmars Blvd station?
The Local NY is about 4194 m (roughly 52 min walk) from Astoria–Ditmars Blvd station on the New York City Subway. Use the directions link on this page for turn-by-turn walking directions.
What is The Local NY rated?
The Local NY has a Google rating of 4.4 out of 5 from 1,463 reviews.
What's near The Local NY?
Also within a short walk of the same station: IBN Hamido Seafood, Taverna Kyclades Astoria, Astoria Park.
Is The Local NY wheelchair accessible?
Yes — Google lists the following accessibility features for The Local NY: wheelchair-accessible entrance.
Is The Local NY good for children?
Google does not list The Local NY as particularly suited to children — check current details before visiting with kids.
Data and photos from Google Places, generated August 11, 2026. Ratings, hours and prices can change — confirm anything time-sensitive before you go.