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Roosevelt Island Bridge is a vertical lift bridge located in New York City, connecting Roosevelt Island to Queens over the East River. It spans 2,877 feet (877 meters) and features pedestrian walkways. Constructed in 1952 and opened on May 18, 1955, the bridge is made of steel and is owned by the New York City Department of Transportation, with no tolls for vehicles, pedestrians, or cyclists. Visitors can enjoy scenic views while crossing the river. 🌉
🚶♂️ Pedestrian walkways available
🌉 Vertical lift bridge type
🚲 Accessible for biking and walking
🗽 Iconic landmark bridge
🌊 Spectacular views of the East River
🌳 Beautiful green surroundings
Roosevelt Island Bridge offers wheelchair-accessible entrances and restroom facilities. Parking is available nearby for visitors. The bridge provides a unique experience and is a must-visit attraction for those exploring New York City. It's a great spot for sightseeing and enjoying the city's skyline.
