Randalls Island (sometimes called Randall's Island) and Wards Island are conjoined islands, collectively called Randalls and Wards Island, in New York...
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Hell Gate Bridge (category Randalls and Wards Islands)
Amtrak's Northeast Corridor and one freight track between Astoria, Queens, and Port Morris, Bronx, via Randalls and Wards Islands. Its main span is a 1,017-foot...
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Robert F. Kennedy Bridge (category Randalls and Wards Islands)
connecting Wards Island to Astoria in Queens These three bridges are connected by an elevated highway viaduct across Randalls and Wards Islands and 14 miles...
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Island Pearsalis Hassock Pelican Island Penny Island Pine Island Pea Island Plum Island Pollopel Island Prall's Island Ram Island Randalls and Wards Islands...
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by the New York City Department of Environmental Protection at Randalls and Wards Islands, notably in the Hudson River. Cummiskey was murdered by hitman...
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Milledolar and Bartholomew Ward and lasted until 1821, when it was destroyed by a storm. Pedestrian access to Randalls and Wards Islands was established...
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List of Manhattan neighborhoods (section Islands)
† Large scale developments Ellis Island Governors Island Liberty Island Randalls and Wards Islands Roosevelt Island Neighborhoods in New York City List...
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Downing Stadium (redirect from Randalls Island Stadium)
previously known as Triborough Stadium and Randall's Island Stadium, was a 22,000-seat stadium on Randalls Island in New York City. It was renamed Downing...
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Mill Rock (category Islands of Manhattan)
(300 m) off Manhattan's East 96th Street, south of Randalls and Wards Islands, where the East River and Harlem River converge. Mill Rock is located at Hell...
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Bronx Kill (category Randalls and Wards Islands)
the southernmost extent of the Bronx. It separates the Bronx from Randalls Island. It connects the Harlem River to the East River. Originally, the Bronx...
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Hell Gate (category Randalls and Wards Islands)
East River in New York City. It separates Astoria, Queens, from Randall's and Wards Islands in Manhattan. The name "Hell Gate" is a corruption of the Dutch...
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the US mainland by landfill in 1914. Randalls and Wards Islands, the collective name for three conjoined islands with about 1,600 residents, all either...
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Harlem Hospital Center (category Buildings and structures in Harlem)
served as a holding area for patients to be transferred to Randalls and Wards Islands and Bellevue Hospital. With the wave of the African Americans who...
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Randalls Island is an island conjoined with Wards Island in New York City. Randalls Island may also refer to: Randalls Island (Montana), an island in the...
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Removal of Hell Gate rocks (category Randalls and Wards Islands)
City, were off a headland known as Hallett's Point and extended into the East River toward Wards Island. The narrow channel had been a danger to navigators...
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Manhattan (redirect from City and County of New York)
Hudson, East, and Harlem rivers and includes several small adjacent islands, including Roosevelt, U Thant, and Randalls and Wards Islands. It also includes...
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New York House of Refuge (category Randalls and Wards Islands)
New York City and was destroyed by a fire in 1839, before being relocated first to Twenty-Third Street and then, in 1854, to Randalls Island. Through its...
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Manhattan Psychiatric Center (category Randalls and Wards Islands)
Manhattan Psychiatric Center is a New York-state run psychiatric hospital on Wards Island in New York City. As of 2009, it was licensed for 509 beds, but holds...
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Wouter van Twiller (section Life and career)
present day as Roosevelt Island and Randalls and Wards Islands, Van Twiller purchased 'Noten Eylant', later called Governors Island from a tribe of Canarsee...
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missionary on Randalls and Wards Islands in New York. He was ordained priest on May 15, 1862. He served his religion in a variety of positions and at different...
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Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center (category Randalls and Wards Islands)
Psychiatric Center is a maximum-security facility for the mentally ill on Wards Island in New York City, operated by the New York State Office of Mental Health...
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NYC Grand Prix (category Randalls and Wards Islands)
top-level Diamond League through 2015. It was known as the Reebok Grand Prix, and the Adidas Grand Prix until 2015. For the 2016 Diamond League, the New York...
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List of parks in New York City (redirect from Parks and recreation in New York City)
Lafayette Queen Elizabeth II September 11th Garden Ralph Bunche Park Randalls and Wards Islands Richard Tucker Square Riverbank State Park (NYSP) Riverside Park...
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purchased the island from the Lenape in 1637. A study from 1988 found that Van Twiller's deed referred to what is now Randalls and Wards Islands further north...
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Catalpa Festival (category Randalls and Wards Islands)
NYC) was a multi-day music and art festival held on Randalls Island, New York City. The event took place for the first and only time over the July 28th/29th...
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Liberty Island (New York Harbor) Mill Rock (East River) Randalls, Wards, and Sunken Meadow Island, joined by landfill (East River) Roosevelt Island (East...
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Manning's Island (now Roosevelt Island), the Barn Islands (now Randalls and Wards Islands), and the Oyster Islands (now Liberty Island, Ellis Island and Black...
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EMT and Paramedic recertification classes; and other training. Initial and refresher training for the Haz-Tac battalion is conducted on Randalls and Wards...
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Interstate 278 (redirect from Staten Island Expressway)
Expressway; and the M60 SBS operates on the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge. It does not go through the island of Manhattan but does pass through Randalls and Wards Islands...
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New York–New Jersey Harbor Estuary (category Port of New York and New Jersey)
Ellis Island beyond its 1834 waterfront is in Jersey City, New Jersey, as is all water surrounding Liberty and Ellis Islands. The original island is an...
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