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Welcome to Our Community

Discover services, events, and everything Roosevelt Island has to offer.

Transportation

Ferry

NYC Ferry provides a scenic and convenient transportation option to and from Roosevelt Island, with connections to Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, and the Bronx. The Roosevelt Island ferry landing is located on the east side of the island, offering direct waterfront access for commuters and visitors.

Service & Fares

NYC Ferry operates daily, and standard NYC Ferry fares apply. Tickets can be purchased through the NYC Ferry mobile app or at ticket vending machines at ferry landings.

Ferries are fully accessible and accommodate bicycles, strollers, and mobility devices, subject to capacity.

Routes & Connections

Roosevelt Island is served by NYC Ferry routes that connect the island to multiple neighborhoods across the city, providing an alternative to subway and bus travel—particularly during peak commuting hours or for riders seeking a waterfront option.

Operations

NYC Ferry service is operated by the City of New York. Schedules, routes, and service frequency are managed by NYC Ferry and may vary by season, day of the week, or due to weather and operational conditions.

Contact Us

Public Safety

  • 550 Main Street

  • Roosevelt Island, NY 10044

  • 212-832-4545

Connect with us

  • Hours of operation

  • Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

  • Weekends: Closed

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