Sources tell us that RIOC human resources director Tajuna Sharpe was quietly made Assistant Vice President. No formal announcement followed, but questions rose because of
Month: September 2021
The George Braithwaite Table Tennis Court unveiling at Capobianco Field
The Roosevelt Island Daily News The George Braithwaite Table Tennis Court will be unveiled at Capobianco Field, Roosevelt Island, during the late sportsman’s Ping Pong
Yachts Cruise Under the Roosevelt Island Bridge. Everyone Else Waits
Emergency vehicles, cars, bike and pedestrians wait while yachts cruise freely under the Roosevelt Island Bridge during UN Week. Didn’t anyone think about the risks?
MTA on ‘Mask Blitz’ Following Reports of Low Compliance
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Across the East River from Roosevelt Island, new clean energy
A report in the New York Post says the state awarded a contract for the Clean Path Project. A 174 mile line will carry clean
Can Gov. Hochul rein in RIOC? Early returns are not promising
Early hopes that new governor Kathy Hochul might rein in RIOC dim as the local state agency hardens its battle against transparency and accountability. Hochul
Will the Roosevelt Island Tram tumble out of New York City Transit?
Don’t tell the Roosevelt Island Tram operators, but the MetroCard will be gone in a little over a year. That’s according to TimeOut New York.
RIHS Returns The Elevator Storehouse Plaque Home On Roosevelt Island
Efforts by the Roosevelt Island Historical Society (RIHS) paid off yesterday when an original plaque from the Elevator Storehouse came home. By David Stone The
A Gunboat in the East River Off Roosevelt Island
A gunboat in the East River, this morning, a blast from an painful past, a reminder of the sad way we were. By David Stone
It’s Constitution Week. Lynne Shinozaki and NYPL Welcome You to Learning More
“We met at the Roosevelt Island Library last Friday to promote awareness of Constitution Week,” Shinozaki says. “It’s a National Celebration to bring renewed awareness
