About Drive Rite Academy
Drive Rite Academy has proudly served the Brooklyn community since 2014, with patient instructors, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive road-test preparation. Thousands of students have successfully trained with us to become safe and confident drivers.
Driving in Long Island City, Queens offers an exciting and dynamic environment for new drivers to learn. Known for its mix of residential streets, waterfront views, and bustling commercial areas, Long Island City provides a perfect balance of real-world city driving and manageable practice routes. Learners can start by developing core skills like turning, parking, and lane control on quieter side streets before progressing to major roads such as Jackson Avenue, Vernon Boulevard, and Queens Boulevard.
Long Island City (LIC) is a vibrant and fast-growing neighborhood in western Queens, New York, known for its stunning waterfront views, modern high-rises, and convenient access to Manhattan. Bordered by Astoria, Sunnyside, and Greenpoint, Long Island City combines the energy of city life with the comfort of a well-connected community — making it a fantastic place to live and a great area to learn how to drive.
Driving in Long Island City offers new drivers an excellent mix of urban and residential experiences. Learners can start practicing key driving skills such as turning, parking, and lane control on quieter side streets before progressing to major routes like Vernon Boulevard, Jackson Avenue, and Queens Boulevard, where they can experience moderate city traffic and real-world driving conditions. With Drive Rite Academy’s skilled and patient instructors, you’ll receive personalized driving lessons designed to help you become a confident, alert, and capable driver.
Beyond driving lessons, Long Island City offers plenty to enjoy — from Gantry Plaza State Park and MoMA PS1 to the lively restaurants and cafés along Vernon Boulevard. Once you’ve earned your driver’s license, you’ll have the freedom to explore all that Queens and New York City have to offer.
Drive Rite Academy provides flexible driving lesson packages, the 5-hour pre-licensing course, and road test services, all conveniently available for residents of Long Island City and nearby Queens neighborhoods.
Book a driving lesson with Drive Rite in Long Island City today!