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Roosevelt Island is an island in the East River about 2 miles long, east of Manhattan and west of Queens. It’s now nicknamed The Little Apple. The island is accessible by tram, it was not planned to support automobile traffic, and it has shuttle buses. In the 19th century, the island had asylums, hospitals, and correctional facilities. Today there are high-rise apartment buildings, outdoor parks, and a bike path circling the island.
Past residents include Buddy Hackett and Sarah Jessica Parker.
Former prison inmates include Mae West and Billie Holiday.
The Roosevelt Island location was in the movies The Great Gatsby, Spiderman, and Dark Water.