Roosevelt Island station

The Roosevelt Island station is a local station on the IND 63rd Street Line of the New York City Subway. Located in on in the , it is served by the M train on weekdays during the day and the F train during weekends and nights.
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: New York City IND 63rd Street Line subway station
  • Also known as: “Roosevelt Island”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge and Blackwell House.

Bridge
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The Queensboro Bridge, officially the , is a cantilever bridge over the in . Completed in 1909, it connects the neighborhood in the borough of with the and neighborhoods in , passing over . is situated 1,400 feet south of Roosevelt Island station.

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is a historic house on in . 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. is situated 730 feet northeast of Roosevelt Island station.

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The headquarters of the United Nations is on 17 to 18 acres of grounds in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of in . It borders First Avenue to the west, 42nd Street to the south, 48th Street to the north, and the to the east. is situated 1 mile southwest of Roosevelt Island station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lenox Hill and Long Island City and Astoria.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood on the of in . It forms the lower section of the Upper East Side, east of Park Avenue in the 60s and 70s.

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Long Island City is a neighborhood within the New York City borough of . It is bordered by to the north; the to the west; to the east; and , which separates Queens from , to the south.

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The of is one of the city's wealthiest districts. Spanning the stretch of island between 59th Street to 96th Street east of , 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.

Roosevelt Island station

Latitude
40.75915° or 40° 45′ 33″ north
Longitude
-73.95326° or 73° 57′ 12″ west
Operator
New York City Transit Authority
Network
NYC Subway
Open location code
87G8Q25W+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 870320430
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1865158
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Ukrainian—“Roosevelt Island station” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “রুজভেল্ট আইল্যান্ড স্টেশন”
  • Chinese: “羅斯福島車站”
  • Dutch: “Roosevelt Island”
  • French: “Roosevelt Island”
  • Italian: “Roosevelt Island”
  • Japanese: “ルーズベルト・アイランド駅 (IND63丁目線)”
  • Japanese: “ルーズベルト・アイランド駅”
  • Japanese: “ルーズベルトアイランド駅”
  • Korean: “루스벨트 아일랜드역”
  • Polish: “Roosevelt Island”
  • Russian: “Остров Рузвельт”
  • Russian: “Остров Рузвельта”
  • Spanish: “Isla Roosevelt”
  • Ukrainian: “Острів Рузвельт”

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