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Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

Reporting Roosevelt Island since sunrise.

Esther Yang, District Leader Candidate, Sets Zoom Forum on Tenants Rights

Esther Yang, a health and wellness educator and activist, brings together experts for a conversation about tenant rights and the challenge of vacant commercial spaces. She is a district leader candidate part A from south east 78th to Roosevelt Island....

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Esther Yang, a health and wellness educator and activist, brings together experts for a conversation about tenant rights and the challenge of vacant commercial spaces. She is a district leader candidate part A from south east 78th to Roosevelt Island.

Learn more about Esther Yang here.

CORRECTION: An earlier version of this post said that Yang was a City Council candidate. She is not.

“I Can Ask”

“I Can Ask”

Should Fay Christian’s Granddaughter Wait for an Answer as She Grasps for Air?

Chair Fay Christian opened the Operations Advisory Committee on February 12th, reading out member names from a prepared sheet that omitted Melissa Wade. It didn’t feel intentional, but it struck me as odd precisely because it came from something prepared. Lydia Tang gently corrected her, noting that Wade was, in fact, a member of the committee. Wade met the moment with grace, or perhaps she simply wasn’t bothered by it.

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