The project, called Star City, can be reached from downtown by car in about 30 minutes, but the trip involves crossing two bridges and bumpy roads, so the company is planning a ferry service to offer a more convenient commute.
"With the labor market tight and roadways congested, being able to offer good train access and a convenient commute is a major draw," said Anthony Marchetta, a vice president at LCOR.
With its wide boulevards and spacious lots, Garden City is a sought-after address that offers village services, a central Nassau location, a convenient commute to Manhattan by Long Island Rail Road, excellent schools, proximity to large shopping centers and the presence of Adelphi University.
And it is a pretty convenient commute for the reporters.
"What they have in common is they buy for the convenient commute".
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The convenient commute was what first drew Jeff Zimmer and his fiancée to the neighborhood in 2005, as renters who worked in opposite directions.
So they opted for a house in a neighborhood with a good public school system and with a convenient commute to Jessika's work.
Living just north of the Bronx, my parents and their friends also benefited from the most convenient commute to the city, courtesy of the New York Central.
Many come from Brooklyn, seeking housing close to the Staten Island Ferry terminal to make for a more convenient commute to Manhattan to work, he said.
Since both worked for securities firms in Manhattan, they were looking not only for an affordable house in an attractive community but also for a convenient commute.
