Roosevelt Island

In renderings, the proposed building looks as if it’s a cruise ship is docked off the island, but instead would actually be a massive new living and working complex that extends 160 floors into the sky

160 stories as proposed by a French architect to build a tower on Roosevelt Island in an eco-friendly way, Gus Rosendale reports.

The city has announced a settlement that prevents floating digital billboards in New York City waters

Broken escalators and huge crowds created a chaotic exit for thousands of people trying to leave Roosevelt Island on Saturday afternoon after the Cherry Blossom Festival.

Huge crowds were stuck in a bottleneck at the Roosevelt Island subway station as people tried to leave after the Cherry Blossom Festival.

A barge with a giant billboard is circling Manhattan on the Hudson and East rivers, and many are complaining it’s an eyesore, a “Times Square on the river.” The city says it’s downright illegal. Jummy Olabanji reports.

Cops say the man suspected of taking aim at a luxury Upper East Side apartment building from across the East River on Roosevelt Island has turned himself in.

Authorities are currently looking for a man and a woman in the shootings taking aim on a posh Upper East Side high-rise, and have called them persons of interest in reckless endangerment.

The family of an Iowa college student who was allegedly kidnapped and murdered while jogging is asking for privacy and time to process the “devastating loss.”

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A mystery shooter is blasting away at a swanky Upper East Side high-rise, possibly from across the East River.

Three Long Island police officers were taken to a hospital for treatment after they were attacked by a dumbbell-wielding man in his bedroom Monday, cops say.

A longtime New Jersey cop passed along information about police activity to help people he knew avoid arrest and also had sex with a woman while on duty instead of arresting her for outstanding warrants, prosecutors say.

A Roosevelt Island housing complex will stay affordable yet allow tenants the new option of ownership under an agreement announced by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

The city’s quest to make itself a legitimate rival to Silicon Valley as a high-tech hub has long bumped up against some harsh realities, among them the fact it hasn’t had a top-tier technology school pumping out the next generation of entrepreneurs and engineers.

Cornell Tech’s new 12-acre, ultra-modern campus aims to bring New York to the forefront of the tech industry. The campus has been in the making for several years and has forever changed the landscape of Roosevelt Island. Michael George reports.

New York City’s newest ferry line set sail Tuesday morning.

New York City’s newest ferry line has set sail. Katherine Creag reports.

Commuters were captured scrambling up their seats after a cheeky mouse stowed-away on an E train heading to Jamaica Center Wednesday.