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Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

Reporting Roosevelt Island since sunrise.

Better Times Flashback: One Year Ago, Last Checkout Lines at Gristedes

A long, troubled relationship ended in the early days of 2020. Lots of upheaval lay ahead, but this worked out well for Roosevelt Island. Foodtown quickly filled the gap and earned our trust. By David StoneRoosevelt Island has plenty of...

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A long, troubled relationship ended in the early days of 2020. Lots of upheaval lay ahead, but this worked out well for Roosevelt Island. Foodtown quickly filled the gap and earned our trust.

By David Stone

Roosevelt Island News

Gristedes worked at upgrading its image but never quite earned enough residents’ trust.
Can the Lawsuit Reach the Stacks in Time?

Can the Lawsuit Reach the Stacks in Time?

Residents have spent months asking City and State agencies to show why the Roosevelt Island Steam Plant must be demolished. Meetings produced promises. The CAG produced more process.

The underlying record remains largely hidden. Now two residents have taken the question somewhere government cannot manage quite as easily: a courtroom.

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