Four Freedoms Park Conservancy on Thursday announced it had commissioned Chinese artist Ai Weiwei for a monumental ...

Roosevelt Island’s celebrity turkey has flown the coop for Midtown East, where, like Carrie Bradshaw before her, she’s searching in vain for a finance bro willing to settle down. But the horny ...

Planted just over one year ago, New York City's first micro-forest is now home to a thriving interspecies network of native ...

Roosevelt Island officials launched a smear campaign to blame tourists — and not mismanagement — for repeated problems with the island’s famed Tramway, a scathing state report reveals.

Officials who used to run the Roosevelt Island Tram are under fire after using public funds to scrub the internet of bad reviews. The state Inspector General found executive staff members of the ...

Art X Freedom opens with Camouflage, a major site-specific installation by Ai Weiwei at Four Freedoms State Park on Roosevelt ...

The Chinese artist’s commentary “on what is unfolding politically and culturally in our time” has a lighthearted note: cat-patterned camouflage. The work inaugurates a new art series at the park.

Read more here. Looking down over the East River from the Roosevelt Island tramway, I watch the New York City skyline shrink in the distance, its whooping sirens and rattling subway cars slowly ...

While today's Roosevelt Island provides some tranquility amid the bustling city, it has a dark history. Blackwell's Island, ...

Leaders of the state body that controls Roosevelt Island, obsessed with negative news stories about themselves, improperly spent $169,000 in taxpayer money to hire a “reputation management ...