Roosevelt Island Tramway. Photo: Brittany Petronella
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Roosevelt Island
Roosevelt Island Tramway
Description
When it opened in 1976, this unusual link connecting Roosevelt Island to Manhattan’s Upper East Side was the first commuter aerial tram in North America....
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