How to get to Roosevelt Island in Queens by bus or subway?

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Directions to Roosevelt Island (Queens) with public transportation

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How to get to Roosevelt Island by bus?

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Bus stations near Roosevelt Island in Queens

  • Good Shepherd Chapel / Senior Center,1 min walk,

Bus lines to Roosevelt Island in Queens

  • ROOSEVELT ISLAND RED BUS,Octagon Local Service,
Questions & Answers

  • What are the closest stations to Roosevelt Island?

    The closest stations to Roosevelt Island are:

    • Good Shepherd Chapel / Senior Center is 24 yards away, 1 min walk.

  • Which bus line stops near Roosevelt Island?

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  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Roosevelt Island in Queens?

    The nearest bus stop to Roosevelt Island in Queens is Good Shepherd Chapel / Senior Center. It’s a 1 min walk away.

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Roosevelt Island, Queens
Roosevelt Island, QueensRoosevelt Island is a narrow island in New York City's East River. It lies between Manhattan Island to its west and the borough of Queens, on Long Island, to its east. It is politically part of the borough of Manhattan, and New York County. Running from the equivalent of East 46th to 86th Streets on Manhattan Island, it is about 2 miles (3.2 km) long, with a maximum width of 800 feet (240 m), and a total area of 147 acres (0.59 km2). Together with Mill Rock, Roosevelt Island constitutes Manhattan's Census Tract 238, which has a land area of 0.279 sq mi (0.72 km2), and had a population of 9,520 as of the 2000 United States Census. It had a population of 11,661 as of the 2010 United States Census.The island was called Minnehanonck by the Lenape and Varkens Eylandt (Hog Island) by New Netherlanders, and during the colonial era and later as Blackwell's Island. It was known as Welfare Island when it was used principally for hospitals, from 1921 to 1973. It was renamed Roosevelt Island (after Franklin D. Roosevelt) in 1973.Roosevelt Island is owned by the city but was leased to New York state's Urban Development Corporation for 99 years in 1969. Most of the residential buildings on Roosevelt Island are rental buildings. There is also a cooperative named Rivercross and a condominium building named Riverwalk. One rental building (Eastwood) has left New York State's Mitchell-Lama Housing Program, though current residents are still protected. It is now called Roosevelt Landings. There are attempts to privatize three other buildings, including the cooperative.
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