Roosevelt Island Library
Roosevelt Island Library is a library in Manhattan, New York which is located on Main Street. Roosevelt Island Library is situated nearby to Blackwell House, as well as near the church Chapel of the Good Shepherd.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Library
- Description: public library in Manhattan, New York, USA
- Also known as: “NYPL Roosevelt Island Library”, “Roosevelt Island Branch”, and “Roosevelt Island Library, New York Public Library”
- Address: 504 Main Street, New York, 10044
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blackwell House and Chapel of the Good Shepherd.
Blackwell House
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Blackwell House is a historic house on Roosevelt Island in New York City. The house's name comes from Jacob Blackwell, who built the house in 1796. He was the great-grandson of Robert Blackwell, who in 1686 took ownership of what was then known as Manning's Island and subsequently became the island's new namesake.
Chapel of the Good Shepherd
Church
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. Chapel of the Good Shepherd is situated 410 feet north of Roosevelt Island Library.
Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Queensboro Bridge, officially the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge, is a cantilever bridge over the East River in New York City. Completed in 1909, it connects the Long Island City neighborhood in the borough of Queens with the East Midtown and Upper East Side neighborhoods in Manhattan, passing over Roosevelt Island. Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge is situated 1,900 feet south of Roosevelt Island Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lenox Hill and Upper East Side.
Lenox Hill
Neighborhood
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Lenox Hill is a neighborhood on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City. It forms the lower section of the Upper East Side, east of Park Avenue in the 60s and 70s.
Upper East Side
Photo: Alex Proimos, CC BY 2.0.
The Upper East Side of Manhattan is one of the city's wealthiest districts. Spanning the stretch of island between 59th Street to 96th Street east of Central Park, the neighborhoods of Lenox Hill, Yorkville, and Carnegie Hill are full of luxurious townhouses and apartment buildings on some of the most affluent addresses in New York.
Long Island City and Astoria
Long Island City is a neighborhood within the New York City borough of Queens. It is bordered by Astoria to the north; the East River to the west; Sunnyside to the east; and Newtown Creek, which separates Queens from Greenpoint, Brooklyn, to the south.
Roosevelt Island Library
- Categories: library branch, public library, library building, and education
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.76078° or 40° 45′ 39″ northLongitude
-73.95072° or 73° 57′ 3″ westOperator
New York Public LibraryOpen location code
87G8Q26X+8POpenStreetMap ID
node 2632491909OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q69968736
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