RI DAILY

Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

Stories that matter, from the heart of the East River.

RI DAILY

Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

Reporting Roosevelt Island since sunrise.

“Downriver,” from Roosevelt Island Views by Tad Sudol

Artist Tad Sudol shares Downriver, a look at the East River in winter. Roosevelt Island has plenty of official explanations. Occasionally, one even explains something. The Lighthouse follows the questions, bargains and inconvenient details shaping what happens next. Connect the...

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Downriver View, photography by Tad Sudol

Artist Tad Sudol shares Downriver, a look at the East River in winter.

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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