Every week, the café @ Cornell Tech on Roosevelt Island offers up a fresh, healthy menu complimented by exciting features. Here are this week’s selections…

A service of The Roosevelt Island Daily News

The Monthly View

The café @ Cornell Tech’s new menu for the week of January 27th is here. Enjoy.

More….

• The Processed Food Fight
• Beyond Words: Connecting Now with Animals Through Emotions
• The Landings Safety Concerns: Fire Incident Raises Alarms
• Sport of the Month at RIOC: Punching Ben Fhala
• Synthetic Coffee: Exploring a Customizable and Sustainable Future
• “We’re not Eric Adams,” City Worker Say After Mayor is Indicted

Always special, best on Roosevelt Island…

Featured

The Committee Man

How outcomes stopped being shaped and started being approved

Theo Gobblevelt Feb 6, 2026

Committees are supposed to be where outcomes are shaped. They are meant to be the place where questions slow decisions down, where competing interests surface, and where public responsibility is exercised before anything reaches a formal vote.

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