A guide to the islands of New York City

… place to eat a lobster roll by the water NYCs islands have got you covered … Note This post first ran in June 2016 and … Wards Island Randalls Island was for many years home to New Yorkers with nowhere else to go Atlas Obscura … The island underwent a dramatic transformation in 1930 when city planner Robert Moses in his role as Parks Commissioner …

By Alanna Schubach |June 19, 2017 - 1:45PM