Roosevelt Island, It's Heaven, Still A Beautiful Wonderful Place To Live Says Resident Who Moved Here In 1976 And Remains - But Can Middle Class Still Afford Roosevelt Island?

Great profile of Roosevelt Island seen through the eyes of long time resident Sande Ellinson by Neighborhood Slice from three years ago. Still relevant, but now much harder for middle class families to afford living on Roosevelt Island.

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— Neighborhood Slice (@NBHDSlice) April 26, 2017

The real estate web site Zumper published this NYC neighborhood 1 Bedroom Median Rent map.

Note, Roosevelt Island is not even on the map. Just an empty space in the East River where Roosevelt Island should be located.