Randalls and Wards Islands
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Randalls Island and Wards Island are conjoined islands, collectively called Randalls and Wards Island, in New York City. Part of the borough of Manhattan, it is separated from Manhattan Island by the
Looking southwest; Randalls Island is in the foreground and Wards Island is behind it. Roosevelt Island, Manhattan (R), and Queens (L) can be seen in the background.
Detail from NOAA Chart 12339 showing Negro Point
Little Hell Gate before being filled in
Looking west along Little Hell Gate Inlet, a remnant of the former Little Hell Gate strait between the two islands, in 2008
Icahn Stadium
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Icahn Stadium is a 5,000 seat track and field and multipurpose facility located on Randalls Island in Manhattan, New York City. Designed within the former site of Downing Stadium, it opened on April 2
Randalls and Wards Islands
…21st centuries. Most of Randalls and Wards Island is parkland with athletic fields, a driving range, greenways, playgrounds, picnic grounds, and the Icahn Stadium track-and-field facility. The island is home to several public facilities, including a psychiatric hospital, an addiction treatment facility, shelters…
Icahn Stadium, from across the Harlem River in Manhattan.
Icahn Stadium in daylight