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 ...

Maybe the Roosevelt Island Tram just needs to be powered on and off. After The Post reported on Wednesday that the Roosevelt Island Tram has had a number of swinging episodes in recent weeks that have ...

Fed-up Roosevelt Islanders want “priority boarding” for residents who are routinely forced to wait in line with hordes of selfie-obsessed tourists who’ve turned the transportation system into a ...

Manhattan Island is the most famous such area in the world. Sitting next to it, near the Queensboro Bridge is another island. The history of Roosevelt Island mirrors that of the city: from Dutch to ...

Become a paid member to listen to this article While the Roosevelt Island Tramway only takes about 3 minutes to travel to and from Manhattan, it’s probably the most pleasant commute in the city. Even ...

Those poor residents of Roosevelt Island. The Roosevelt Island Tram, which was stuck for half a day with 68 people in two cars, has been out of service for almost a month while various agencies ...

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.

A bunch of people have written in to ask if the Roosevelt Island Tram is running. The answer is yes-- it is not operated by the MTA (it's run by JWP and overseen by the Roosevelt Island Operating ...

The Roosevelt Island tram opened in 1976, with tram cars and system built by the Swiss company Von Roll with American designers Prentice & Chan, Ohlhausen architects, carrying passengers from ...

The tram that carries riders between Manhattan and Roosevelt Island above the East River will suspend service for a six-month modernization project starting Monday. The refurbished tramway will be ...