MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) — A man was caught climbing a Roosevelt Island tram tower on Monday evening, according to the NYPD. Police say the initial call came in around 6:55 p.m. The NYPD Emerg… ...

The easiest and most scenic way to get there is by cable car. The Roosevelt Island Tram departs from Midtown Manhattan and takes just a few minutes to cross the river.

Pardon me, Charles Dickens. I know the "Tale of two…" anything trope has been done before, but two nights at the Graduate Roosevelt Island in New York City left me with a couple of takeaways. Yes, ...

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And then sometimes one [tram] is not working, so it’s a real mess,” Ana Costa, who works on Roosevelt Island, said when NY1 asked her how she feels about the shorter wait times.

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.

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Back in 2006, a tram car on the old system got stuck for 11 hours with passengers inside. Thankfully, rescue crews evacuated the passengers and the tram system was updated in 2010.

Photo: Roosevelt Island Tram Roosevelt Island, NY, Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leitner-POMA, the operator of the Roosevelt Island Aerial Tramway, today offered updates on the status of the ...

On October 18, longtime Roosevelt Island resident, Jean Shea, 65, said she saw the tram dramatically swaying above her. It evoked memories of the tram’s early years in the 1990s and early 2000s ...