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Charlie Pellett Named Voice of Roosevelt Island Tram

3/6/2026

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  • On March 5, 2026, Charlie Pellett, the longtime New York City subway announcer, was named the voice of the Roosevelt Island Tram, following a WhatsApp group suggestion.
  • The change followed the installation of a new sound system designed to improve rider communication.
  • Bryant Daniels of the Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation said clear messages are especially important for elderly and disabled passengers.