Selfie-obsessed tourists have taken over the Roosevelt Island tram — creating a massive headache for locals who are being forced to wait in lines stacked with as many as 250 people. The tram between ...

Beneath the quiet streets of Roosevelt Island lies one of the strangest engineering systems in America: a hidden underground vacuum network that sucks thousands of tons of garbage through massive ...

Roosevelt Island officials launched a smear campaign to blame tourists — and not mismanagement — for repeated problems with the island’s famed Tramway, a scathing state report reveals. Well-paid ...

Officials who used to run the Roosevelt Island Tram are under fire after using public funds to scrub the internet of bad reviews. The state Inspector General found executive staff members of the ...

No man is an island, but a buyer of this glam penthouse on Roosevelt Island could sure be the king of it. This $2.4 million property, which listed late last week, is the most expensive home now for ...

Cornell University is in the middle of two lawsuits over its decision to terminate a 65-year lease for property on Roosevelt ...

ROOSEVELT ISLAND -- Cherry Blossoms are blooming all around New York City, from Central Park to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Roosevelt Island, which sits between Manhattan proper and Queens in the ...

After more than forty years, Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park on the southern tip of Roosevelt Island will finally come to fruition, almost exactly as architect Louis I. Kahn envisioned it.