Roosevelt Island Tramway

Paid entryMidtown

Directions

The red aerial tram that swings over the East River beside the Queensboro Bridge.

Time there
40 min for the round trip
Best time
Late afternoon, for the light on the river
Cost
One subway fare each way
Good to know
Stand at the Manhattan end of the cabin for the bridge view.

Filmed here

  • Spider-Man (2002)

    The Green Goblin dangles Mary Jane and a tram full of children off the bridge and makes Spider-Man choose.

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