Wards Island

E114103
island river island

Wards Island is a small island in New York City’s East River, known for its parks, psychiatric and social service facilities, and its connection by bridges to Manhattan, the Bronx, and neighboring Randall’s Island.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Wards Island canonical 12
Randalls and Wards Islands 5
Welfare Island 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf island ⓘ
river island ⓘ
administrativeBorough Manhattan ⓘ
connectedByBridgeTo Manhattan ⓘ
Randalls Island ⓘ
The Bronx ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
hasAccess pedestrian bridge from Manhattan ⓘ
vehicular bridge via Robert F. Kennedy Bridge ⓘ
hasBridge Hell Gate Bridge ⓘ
Robert F. Kennedy Bridge ⓘ
Wards Island Bridge ⓘ
hasFacility athletic fields ⓘ
drug treatment center ⓘ
homeless shelter ⓘ
psychiatric hospital ⓘ
waterfront park ⓘ
hasLandUse parkland ⓘ
psychiatric facilities ⓘ
social service facilities ⓘ
hasNameOrigin Ward family ⓘ
hasRecreation baseball fields ⓘ
picnic areas ⓘ
running paths ⓘ
soccer fields ⓘ
hasViewOf Bronx waterfront ⓘ
Queens waterfront ⓘ
Upper East Side ⓘ
surface form: Upper East Side of Manhattan
hasZoning parkland ⓘ
primarily institutional ⓘ
isPartOfHistory consolidation with Randalls Island ⓘ
locatedIn East River ⓘ
Manhattan ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
New York County ⓘ
New York ⓘ
surface form: New York State
locatedNear Astoria, Queens ⓘ
Harlem River ⓘ
Hell Gate ⓘ
neighboringIsland Randalls Island ⓘ
partOf New York City park system ⓘ
surface form: New York City Parks system

Randalls/Wards Islands and the Bronx ⓘ
surface form: Randalls and Wards Islands
usedFor homeless services ⓘ
mental health services ⓘ
public health services ⓘ
substance abuse treatment ⓘ

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Roosevelt Island → formerName → Wards Island ⓘ
this entity surface form: Welfare Island
Randalls Island → neighboringIsland → Wards Island ⓘ
New York County → contains → Wards Island ⓘ
Robert F. Kennedy Bridge → passesThrough → Wards Island ⓘ
Triborough Bridge → terminusOn → Wards Island ⓘ
Hell Gate Bridge → passesOver → Wards Island ⓘ
Randall's Island Park → locatedOn → Wards Island ⓘ
New York City waterway islands → hasMember → Wards Island ⓘ
this entity surface form: Randalls and Wards Islands
Bronx Kill → adjacentTo → Wards Island ⓘ
New York county → includesIsland → Wards Island ⓘ
subject surface form: New York County
Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States → locatedOn → Wards Island ⓘ
subject surface form: Manhattan
East River archipelago → hasPart → Wards Island ⓘ
Randalls/Wards Islands and the Bronx → locatedNorthOf → Wards Island ⓘ
subject surface form: The Bronx
this entity surface form: Randalls and Wards Islands
Randalls/Wards Islands and the Bronx → connectedByBridgeTo → Wards Island ⓘ
subject surface form: The Bronx
this entity surface form: Randalls and Wards Islands
Randalls/Wards Islands and the Bronx → connectedByHighwayTo → Wards Island ⓘ
subject surface form: The Bronx
this entity surface form: Randalls and Wards Islands
Bronx waterfront → hasViewOf → Wards Island ⓘ
Mill Rock → locatedNear → Wards Island ⓘ
this entity surface form: Randalls and Wards Islands
RFK Bridge → connectsIsland → Wards Island ⓘ