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Roosevelt Island bridges, GeoEye-1 satellite image. North is at upper right. Roosevelt Island is a narrow island in the East River of New York, USA, located between Manhattan Island (top) and the borough of Queens (bottom). At left is Queensboro Bridge, which does not provide vehicular access to Roosevelt Island. At right is Roosevelt Island Bridge. Queensbridge Park and Queensbridge Medical Center are at lower left. Rockefeller University and its grounds (green) are at upper centre. Image obtained on 10 August 2009. The US-operated GeoEye-1 satellite is the world's highest resolution commercial Earth-imaging satellite. (KEYSTONE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/GEOEYE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)