Each week, Foodtown releases a new weekly circular filled with bargains and unique deals from Roosevelt Island’s favorite grocery. Here’s the latest:
Latest Roosevelt Island Daily News
- Good news now: The reindeer herd at the Tram Plaza has not been culled…
As we reported earlier, RIOC’s holiday decorating team planned on culling the reindeer herd in the Tram Plaza, from five to four. But in reality, they went the other way. There are now six “healthier” reindeer chewing the grass near the RIHS Kiosk. By David Stone The Roosevelt Island Daily News Not Culling the Reindeer - For Roosevelt Island, This Season’s First SnowIt wasn’t much, and if you blinked, you might miss it. But this morning brought the first snow, the first glimpse of winter ahead. The Roosevelt Island Daily News My photo wasn’t much either. I cracked the window open and stuck my lens through the small gap. And, there it was, scattered flakes dropping past.
- Who earns more? New York Governor Kathy Hochul or RIOC President/CEO Shelton J. Haynes?As you might’ve guessed, “Who earns more?” is a trick question because, if the obvious were the answer, nobody would ask. Haynes, presiding over 11,700 New Yorkers on one island, beats out Hochul in the race for take home pay. And there’s more. By David Stone The Roosevelt Island Daily News One Man Earns More
- The Wait’s Over. Trader Joe’s Bridgemarket Opens on ThursdayTrader Joe’s Bridgemarket opens on Thursday, December 2nd. Extended by the pandemic, the long wait is over. One of New York’s best loved stores arrives with a grace note of historic preservation. By David Stone The Roosevelt Island Daily News The Historic Bridgemarket Is Now Trader Joe’s The vaulted tile ceilings are structurally part of
- Reverse Nostalgia. AVAC Breaks Down Again After a Single DayReverse nostalgia greeted some Roosevelt Islanders for Thanksgiving. Smelly hallways and heaps of black trash bags herald a new AVAC failure, after just one day. By David Stone The Roosevelt Island Daily News Reverse Nostalgia for Thanksgiving “Please be advised that maintenance work alongside the east side of the AVAC system is now complete,” the
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