With all kinds of angles, rivers and skylines, Roosevelt Island views can be thrilling, and the Cornell Tech Canyon view is one of the best.
Here, in sunny winter scene, you see how the campus’s modern design scales gracefully with the historic Queensboro Bridge.
Full disclosure: I made up “Cornell Tech Canyon,” and I hope it sticks.

Unequal Bargains
On June 18, the Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation’s Real Estate Development Advisory Committee gathered to discuss ground leases, the master retail lease, and the ten additional years being offered under the Island’s master lease. Howard L. Polivy, the committee’s chair, opened the meeting as a longtime host shows guests through a familiar house, pointing out the furniture as if it had never moved an inch.






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