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Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

Reporting Roosevelt Island since sunrise.

Marijuana — Weed — Is Legal Now, But There Are Limits

Yes, weed is legal now in New York City, but it’s still not always welcome. There’s the smell, for starters, and the never ending threat of whimsy. Seen recently in Herald Square: Legalization was welcome, but keep it outa here....

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Yes, weed is legal now in New York City, but it’s still not always welcome. There’s the smell, for starters, and the never ending threat of whimsy.

Seen recently in Herald Square: Legalization was welcome, but keep it outa here.

For a detailed story, check out NYC’s First No Week Smoking Signs

The Roosevelt Island Daily News thanks our friend Sylvan Klein for the tip.

Rivercross and the Quiet Green Light
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Rivercross and the Quiet Green Light

The Votes, the Conflicts, and the Sudden Exit of Margie Smith and Fay Christian

Rivercross privatization was enabled in 2010. This matters now because the same governance structures that allowed Rivercross to privatize without formal conflict controls are still in place. The same public authority oversees land leases, settlements, and redevelopment decisions that affect every resident on Roosevelt Island today.

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