Auto Repair in Long Island City
Auto repair in Long Island City at Midtown Center covers full-service mechanical work: diagnostics, brakes, oil changes, suspension, engine and transmission repairs and air conditioning, plus NYS inspections and collision repair, for all makes at 45-25 36th Street, open every day from 8 AM to 8 PM.
Midtown Center Auto Repair is a full service auto repair shop at 45-25 36th Street in Long Island City, open 8am to 8pm daily. We handle routine servicing, diagnostics and mechanical repair for cars, vans and for-hire vehicles across western Queens and Manhattan.

Does city driving mean my car needs servicing more often?
City driving is harder on a car than the mileage suggests. Short journeys never bring the oil fully up to temperature, stop-start traffic wears brakes quickly, and potholes take their toll on tires and suspension. Most manufacturers already have a shorter severe service interval for exactly these conditions.
- Oil change
- Brake service
- Battery service and replacement
- Tire repair and replacement
- Wheel alignment
- NYS inspection
- Scheduled maintenance
- Air conditioning service
Do you diagnose a warning light before replacing parts?
A warning light is a starting point, not a diagnosis. We read the stored codes and the live data before replacing anything, because a lean code is as often a vacuum leak or an exhaust leak ahead of the sensor as it is the sensor itself.
- Engine diagnostics
- Transmission repair
- Muffler and exhaust
- Steering and suspension
- Emissions and smog systems
- Wheel and rim repair

Do hybrids, EVs and for-hire cars need regular servicing?
Hybrids and EVs still need brakes, tires, fluids and inspection, and their brakes in particular can seize from underuse because regenerative braking does most of the work. For-hire vehicles cover a private car’s annual mileage in about two months, almost all of it the hard kind, so they run on their own schedule rather than the book interval.
- Hybrid repair
- Electric vehicle repair
- Fleet servicing
- Taxi and TLC vehicle repair
Do you also do body and collision repair?
We also carry out body repair at the same address.
Where is Midtown Center Auto Repair located?
45-25 36th Street, Long Island City, NY 11101, open 8am to 8pm daily. We are minutes from Court Square, Hunters Point, Astoria, Sunnyside and Woodside, and a short run from Manhattan over the Queensboro Bridge or through the Queens Midtown Tunnel.
Call (212) 629-1028 or contact Midtown Center Auto Repair. See all our services.
Auto Repair in Long Island City: Questions
What does auto repair in Long Island City at Midtown include?
Auto repair in Long Island City at Midtown includes diagnostics, brakes, oil changes, suspension, engine and transmission repairs, air conditioning and NYS inspections.
Do you work on luxury cars?
Yes, including Aston Martin, Bentley, BMW, Jaguar, Mercedes and Porsche, as well as everyday makes.
Where are you?
45-25 36th Street, Long Island City, NY 11101. Call (212) 629-1028.

