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NYPD Rescue Man Who Climbed Roosevelt Island Tram Tower
The NYPD rescued a man who scaled a Roosevelt Island tramway tower on Monday. The incident happened around 7 p.m. Video ...
Mysterious hooded figure scales 250-foot-high Roosevelt Island Tram tower in nail-biting clip
A hooded, masked daredevil scaled the towering Roosevelt Island Tramway Monday evening and had to be brought down by cops in climbing gear, according to police and shocking footage. The 20-year-old ...
Roosevelt Island locals want fast pass to take tram as selfie-crazed tourists turn transit into attraction
Fed-up Roosevelt Islanders want “priority boarding” for residents who are routinely forced to wait in line with hordes of ...
Tourists on the Tram? Roosevelt Islanders Are Fed Up.
Social media attention has brought sightseers to the tram, creating long waits for residents who take the tram to and from ...
East River search for missing teen off Roosevelt Island suspended due to weather, police say
A teen was reported missing Friday in the East River off Roosevelt Island in New York City, police sources told CBS News New York. The NYPD searched the river for several hours, but police later ...
Search continues for missing girl, 15, who vanished in East River off Roosevelt Island: Reports
A search remains ongoing Saturday for a 15-year-old girl who vanished in the East River on Friday afternoon, the New York ...