Officials who used to run the Roosevelt Island Tram are under fire after using public funds to scrub the internet of bad reviews. The state Inspector General found executive staff members of the ...

Roosevelt Island officials launched a smear campaign to blame tourists — and not mismanagement — for repeated problems with the island’s famed Tramway, a scathing state report reveals.

Gregg Paravati has been operating the Roosevelt Island Tramway for 48 years. The first commuter tram ever built, the Roosevelt Island Tramway, has been in operation since 1976.

The island is also home to a unique form of transportation - the Roosevelt Island Tramway. The aerial tram takes passengers back and forth between the island and Manhattan, rising 250 feet above ...