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 ...

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. The moment the doors open to ...

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 ...

MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) — Dealing with crowds is part of the commute in New York City. But some regular riders of the Roosevelt Island Tramway say their trip home has become extra busy with tourists.

For decades, Roosevelt Island has quietly held a paradoxical place in New Yorkers’ imaginations: close enough to Manhattan to matter, but remote enough to be invisible. But as home values burst ...

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 ...