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  Golf In Manhattan - New York: Randalls Island Golf Center.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Nearly 700,000 visitors come to Randalls Island for sports, recreation and environmental education activities each year.
Located on a 480 acre island just 300 yards from Manhattan, the park offers New York City Residents rare open green space with batting cages, miniature golf courses, a state-of-the-art driving range, along with soccer/football fields, tennis courts and baseball/softball fields.
Randalls Island Golf Center offers a quality golf experience for the entire family just minutes away from Manhattan, Bronx, and Queens.
www.golfinnyc.com /manhattan_golf/randalls_island_golf_center.htm   (313 words)

  
  Randall's Island - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Randall's Island is situated in the East River in New York City.
It is separated from Manhattan on the west by the river's main channel, from Queens on the east by the Hell Gate, and from the Bronx on the north by the Bronx Kill.
Randall’s Island Sports Foundation (RISF) [2]was founded in 1992 as a public-private partnership to work on behalf of Randall’s Island Park.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Randalls_Island   (733 words)

  
 Van Alen East River Site: Randalls Island   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Randall's and Wards Islands are located at the confluence of the East and Harlem Rivers.
The islands are bound to the north by the Bronx Kill, a tidal creek, and to the south by the Hell Gate Channel.
The islands are dominated by the Triborough Bridge and Conrail viaduct, which form the 'throat' of the island.
www.vanalen.org /workshops/east_river/sites/site09.htm   (160 words)

  
 Seacoast Ticket Agency: Randall's Island. Upcoming events feature events such as the Vans Warped Tour and Ozzfest with ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Randall's Island, a several hundred-acre park anchoring Manhattan, the Bronx, and Queens is situated on the Harlem River near the Triborough Bridge.
Randall's Island is a General Admission stadium featuring a large lawn area, which can accommodate many fans.atmosphere.
Randall's Island Park is located under and accessible via the Triborough Bridge in the East River, between Manhattan, the Bronx and Queens.
www.seacoastticket.com /nyc/RandallsIsland.htm   (873 words)

  
 NYCSK8: Where to Skate: East River Islands
On the east side of the island, by the bridge to Queens, there is a set of steps of just about the right number and steepness for stair newbies to practice bashing.
In a sense, Wards/Randalls Island is a big park with a few large facilities plopped just south of the halfway point, including the Manhattan Psychiatric Center, a wastewater plant, and a firemen's training school.
Occupying the north half of the island is Randalls Island Park; curving around the south edge is Wards Island Park.
www.skatecity.com /nyc/where/eastriver.html   (717 words)

  
 Randalls Island stadium nearing completion - UrbanPlanet.org
The commissioner was referring to the old runners' refuge on Randalls Island, the unlamented Downing Stadium - torn down in 2002 - where he once ran as a sprinter in his student days at Horace Mann.
Karen Cohen, the founder and president of the 12-year-old Randalls Island Sports Foundation, a public-private partnership with the Parks Department that is modeled on the Central Park Conservancy, said that, in recent years, "New York hasn't had nearly the prominence in track and field that it should have, given the size of our city."
The foundation built the new stadium within the footprint of the former one as part of its mission to develop the island's recreational facilities and maintain its 480-acre city park.
www.urbanplanet.org /forums/index.php?showtopic=5738   (1224 words)

  
 PlanNYC: Randalls Island Water Park and Playing Fields
A proposed 26 acre family-themed water park is expected to begin construction in spring 2007 on a piece of Randalls Island parkland at the juncture of the East and Harlem Rivers, under the vast Triborough Bridge.
Randall’s Island Sports Foundation, a public-private partnership that runs the island, recently proposed a plan that would develop 65 new athletic fields, more than double the current number, with the costs covered largely by a group of 20 private schools, which would pay $85.5 million to the city over 30 years.
Though plans for a $168 million water park on Randalls Island won approval yesterday from the Franchise and Concession Review Committee as expected, there was an element of surprise at the meeting.
www.plannyc.org /project-51-Water-Park-at-Randalls-Island   (1262 words)

  
 Brainboost - how to get to randalls island   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Randalls B - Randalls Island by the Triborough Bridge..
Randalls Island B - Randalls Island by the Triborough Bridge..
But you can get to Randalls Island by way of a foot bridge at 125th Street in Manhattan..
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Take the M35 Bus to Randall's Island, get off at the stop under the bridge, the stadium will be on your right.
When you come off the exit ramp onto the island, Field D is to the right behind the Stadium.
When entering bridge stay to right and be ready for a sharp right turn towards Manhattan and Randalls Island.
www.columbia.edu /cu/wrugby/html/nfdir.html   (399 words)

  
 Independent Schools Athletic League. - Field List and Directions
Go over the Triboro Bridge and down the ramp towards Randalls Is. Bear right at the bottom of ramp (one way) and make the next left.
The same diections as if you are going to field #27, except go just past the golf course entrance and turn left before the flagpoles and the field is down on the right, north of the new Icahn Stadium.
The same directions as Randalls Is. field #28, except instead of turning at the red arrow, keep going straight on that road all the way to the end of the island.
www.hotstat.com /classic/fields.cfm?id=956   (754 words)

  
 Apartments for Rent in Randalls Island, New York - NY Apartment Finder
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 Randall's Island Park - Cirque du Soleil Corteo: broadway theater map
Stay left for the exit to Randalls Island, immediately after the toll plaza.
Stay right for the exit to Randalls Island, immediately after the toll plaza.
On the Bridge, stay left for the exit to Randalls Island, immediately after the toll plaza.
www.newyorkcitytheatre.com /theaters/randallsislandpark/transport.html   (394 words)

  
 Randalls Island Water Park [Archive] - Wired New York Forum
Ten of the island's 29 baseball fields would have to be bulldozed, but officials said yesterday that new fields would be created as quickly as possible.
The 273-acre island is home to a variety of sports fields, the new Icahn Stadium for track and field, a driving range and a tennis center.
MANHATTAN The proposed water park at Randall’s Island could be in jeopardy, with the sinking of a plan to pay for the controversial attraction.
www.wirednewyork.com /forum/archive/index.php/t-8170.html   (5051 words)

  
 On a Coveted Green Space, Tensions at Play - New York Times   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
But Randalls Island remains difficult to get to, especially for public schools that can’t afford to bus students there.
Indeed, there is a sense in East Harlem and the South Bronx that Randalls Island is becoming a playground for wealthy Manhattanites, a feeling intensified by the current plan.
“Randalls Island is the one large green space in the area with incredible waterfront access and views,” said Henry Bubbins, a member of Community Board 1 in the Bronx.
travel2.nytimes.com /2006/10/22/nyregion/thecity/22rand.html   (617 words)

  
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Stephen Perry was the Chairman of the New York City Sports Commission who died of stomach cancer in October of 1994 at the age of 35.
Randalls and Wards Island Park is located in the East River at the intersection of the Triborough Bridge, between East Harlem, the South Bronx and Astoria, Queens.
Randalls Island now offers ballfields, cross-country trails and a golf driving range.
www.nyc.gov /html/sports/html/pr_perry.html   (388 words)

  
 Randalls Island - Schedule, Dates and Concert Tickets - New York, NY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Upcoming Events at Randalls Island - New York, NY Randalls Island Tickets are available now at TickCo Premium Seating.
We are not affiliated with Randalls Island, Ticketmaster® or any box office.
Note: The correct spelling is actually Randall's Island, not Randalls Island, Randals Island or Randal's Island.
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When you come off the exit ramp onto the island, the field is to the left.
Take the M35 bus to Randall's Island, get off the first stop on the island for the "Trestle Field".
When entering bridge stay to right and be ready for a sharp right turn towards Manhattan and Randalls Island.
www.villagelions.org /tournament/directions.htm   (188 words)

  
 New York Daily News - City News - Juan Gonzalez: Poor kids losing turf war   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
"This is an incredible plan to privatize Randalls Island," said Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer, who also challenged the city's award of a no-bid contract on the islands for a privately run water park.
The only footbridge from East Harlem to the island is closed every year between late October and March, and there has been no progress on proposals to build a new footbridge from the Bronx.
"The Randall's Island Sports Foundation thinks they can operate with impunity and they have to be called on the carpet," she said.
www.nydailynews.com /news/local/story/464952p-391243c.html   (868 words)

  
 Randalls Island, New York NY, profile (New York County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Randalls Island is in New York County, which is better known as Manhattan, one of the five boroughs of New York.
Randalls Island is at the confluence of the East and Harlem rivers.
With the filling in of water to the south, Randalls Island was joined with Wards Island.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=1500   (756 words)

  
 Track & Field News: Lou Vazquez Named Randalls Island Head
Vazquez has accepted the position as Sports Director for Randall’s Island Park,” says Boden.  “His reputation, skills and enthusiasm will have a remarkable impact on our objective to provide sports fields and programming and transform Randall’s Island Park into the premiere sports destination in the country.”
“With the development of new sports fields on Randall’s Island in the next year, and the expansion of the highly-successful Randall’s Island Kids (RIK) program, Vazquez’ leadership and wealth of experience in sports management will be invaluable to our organization,” Boden continues.
Randall’s Island Sports Foundation (RISF), founded in 1992, is a public-private partnership with the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation that seeks to realize the unique potential of 480 waterfront parkland acres anchoring Manhattan, the Bronx and Queens. 
www.trackandfieldnews.com /tfn/displayArticle.jsp?id=10446   (438 words)

  
 BASL 2006   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Take the next right onto the road that goes around the fields, and continue to the opposite side to Fields #2, #3, #4 or #5 (indicated by the fl diamonds at the lower edge of the map, near the elevated main road).
Field #16 is ahead to the left, beyond the train trestle; around to the left are Field #11, Field #8, Field #3 and Field #1 (field numbers shown on the map inside fl diamonds and/or white circles).
Directions and a printable map of Randall’s and Wards Islands are also on the Randall’s Island Sports Foundation Web site.
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 Moving Companies Randalls Island NY - HomeBulletin.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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 Randalls Island Houses for Rent in New York
We list advertisements for Randalls Island rental homes whether they be for lease, temporary housing, vacation homes, or corporate housing.
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If you are managing a Randalls Island rental property you know the trouble of deciding what interview questions to ask.
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 NYAC RFC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
We will have our training and scrimmage at randall's island, which is right underneath the triboro bridge.
to get there take the triboro bridge to randall's island and go down the ramp, at the end of the ramp you can only go right then make a quick left and go straight across the road towards the train tressle.
Pay toll and follow signs, immediately to the left, towards Randalls Island OR 3rd Avenue north to 124th Street, take a right onto 124th.
www.nyacrugby.org /practice.phtml   (366 words)

  
 Official Ticketmaster site. Randalls Island New York, NY tickets . Directions, seating chart, events.
From Long Island: Grand Central Pkwy to the Triboro Bridge (toward Manhattan), stay to right and exit after toll booth to Wards/Randalls Island exit.
TAKE THE 4,5, OR 6 TRAIN OR Special X80 event buses will leave for Randall’s Island from Lexington Avenue and East 125th Street, easily accessible via the Lexington Avenue #4, 5 and 6 Subway and from the Metro North 125th Street Station.
Randall’s Island Park is located under and accessible via the Triborough Bridge in the East River, between Manhattan, the Bronx and Queens.
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 Restaurant Randalls Island, Restaurant New York - Restaurant Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Randalls Island is a "home away from home" for any tourist, business traveler, or visitor.
Whether picnicing, shopping or relaxing is your activity of choice, Randalls Island is the place to be.
Randalls Island offers a hometown feel but with the excitement of a big city.
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 East Harlem Preservation
A. The building is there, on Randalls Island, and it is known as the Robert Moses Building, but Moses’ office — the center of a public works empire — was remodeled out of existence years ago.
Statement to the NYC Council Parks Committee on Proposed Randalls Island Ball Fields Franchise (Merino, November 3, 2006)
Statement to the NYC Council Parks Committee on Proposed Randalls Island Ball Fields Franchise (Bell, November 3, 2006)
www.eastharlempreservation.org /docs/Randalls_Island.htm   (1460 words)

  
 NYCkayaker Follow-up to Randalls island protection   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Thanks, here's a link and article, we have achieved a victory by having a hearing postponed until further review of this bad d4eal for paddlers and park users...
³Randalls Island is an amazing resource for all New Yorkers because of its open space and green fields and its almost entirely accessible shore, all of which would be negatively impacted by the water park proposal,² said Bubbins, who runs the environmental education group Friends of Brook Park.
Instead, residents would be better off with improved ways to get to existing parks on the island...." Try viewing the world as with you and your efforts.
www.rockandwater.net /pipermail/nyckayaker/2006-March/000233.html   (209 words)

  
 Randalls Island Park (Cirque) Seating Chart - Seat Diagram to ticket locations provided by Gold Coast Tickets
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