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Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

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“Doubles,” What a difference a year makes… New York City, January 2020

The location is the intersection of 5th Avenue and Broadway at 23rd Street, but seldom has one year been so long. Photo by David StoneRoosevelt Island is small. Its stories aren’t. Step inside The Lighthouse for the questions, characters and...

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Doubles, New York City, January 2020

The location is the intersection of 5th Avenue and Broadway at 23rd Street, but seldom has one year been so long.

Photo by David Stone

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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