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  2. Roosevelt Island - Wikipedia

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    Roosevelt Island's street layout is based on a master plan designed in 1969 by the architects Philip Johnson and John Burgee. Main Street runs the length of the island, splitting into a loop around Southtown; [6] it was the island's only road until 1989. [20] The street is paved in red brick.

  3. National Register of Historic Places listings in Manhattan on ...

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    Roosevelt Island: Originally designed by architect James Renwick Jr., the 100-bed hospital opened in 1856, when the area was known as Blackwell's Island. Its ruins have been stabilized and preserved. 13: Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World: Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World

  4. The Octagon (Roosevelt Island) - Wikipedia

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    The Octagon, built in 1834, is a historic octagonal building and attached apartment block complex located at 888 Main Street on Roosevelt Island in New York City.. It originally served as the main entrance to the New York City Mental Health Hospital (also known as the New York City Lunatic Asylum), which opened in 1841.

  5. Roosevelt Island station - Wikipedia

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    The Roosevelt Island station is a station on the IND 63rd Street Line of the New York City Subway.Located in Manhattan on Roosevelt Island in the East River, it is served by the F train at all times and the <F> train during rush hours in the reverse peak direction.

  6. Chapel of the Good Shepherd (Roosevelt Island) - Wikipedia

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    The Chapel of the Good Shepherd is a historic Episcopal church at 543 Main Street on Roosevelt Island in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States.Designed by architect Frederick Clarke Withers and built in 1888, it was originally an Episcopal chapel and is now the Good Shepherd Community Ecumenical Center, used for Episcopal worship services [2] and by other groups.

  7. Category:Roosevelt Island - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 10 December 2020, at 19:07 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  8. Roosevelt Island Tramway - Wikipedia

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    The Roosevelt Island Tramway is an aerial tramway that crosses the East River in New York City, connecting Roosevelt Island to the Upper East Side of Manhattan.The tramway is the first commuter aerial tramway in the U.S., having opened on May 17, 1976, to serve residential developments on Roosevelt Island.

  9. Roosevelt Island Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The Roosevelt Island Bridge is a tower drive vertical lift bridge that connects Roosevelt Island in Manhattan to Astoria in Queens, crossing the East Channel of the East River. It is the sole route to the island for vehicular and foot traffic (without using public transportation ).