This East River landmass has seen a three record sales in a short span of time — and experts say they’re only going to keep ...

Georgica Pettus’s new play Skyscraper, which revolves around a real-time trip on the Roosevelt Island Tramway, uses its three ...

The bright-red Roosevelt Island Tramway from 59th Street and Second Avenue in Manhattan is its most visible access point, but the island is also serviced by the F train as well as NYC Ferry’s ...

Its current era as a residential island was underway. In 1973, the island was given its current name and in honor of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Four Freedoms Park was opened in 2012.

NEW YORK -- High above the East River, the Roosevelt Island Tramway is becoming a high priority tourist attraction. But locals are starting to get fed up and fight back.

But during a stroll earlier this month along Roosevelt Island’s quiet Main Street — downright pastoral by Big Apple standards — Lizabeth Cohen was coming in loud and clear. “There’s something very ...

Overall, a trip to Roosevelt Island is worth it if you are looking for an inexpensive break from the city where you can indulge in a cocktail or two, or are on the hunt for unique views.

The tram began connecting Roosevelt Island residents to the city in 1976. In 1989, the 22-story, 884-unit Manhattan Park apartment tower opened, as did the island’s sole subway stop.

Roosevelt Island will be Graduate Hotels’ twenty-seventh location, with more upcoming openings including Graduate Cincinnati, in the heart of the University of Cincinnati campus, and Graduate ...