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Today In Roosevelt Island History, 1932 Welfare Island Prison Riot – 86 Years Later, Home To Cornell Tech

October 22, 2018 5:50 pmApril 4, 2025 7:17 pm

October 22: ON THIS DAY in 1932, a dangerous riot on Roosevelt Island https://t.co/skHEnFeHOA pic.twitter.com/jbVbBGsvkx — Brooklyn Daily E…

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A Roosevelt Island Anniversary – 90 Years Ago Today, Mae West Sent To Welfare/Roosevelt Island Prison On Obscenity Charges For Sex

April 19, 2017 1:33 pmApril 4, 2025 7:03 pm

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The Bowery Boys Talk Roosevelt Island History – From The 17th Century Dutch To 19th New York City Penitentiary & Asylums To Current Residential Community

October 17, 2015 8:48 pmApril 4, 2025 6:56 pm

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Mae West Imprisoned On Roosevelt Island for Sex – 81 Years Ago Last Saturday

April 21, 2008 9:05 amApril 4, 2025 6:22 pm