“NYC Health + Hospitals is offering a third dose of the mRNA COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer and Moderna) to eligible New Yorkers with certain serious medical conditions or who receive treatments that weaken their immune system.”
The Roosevelt Island Daily News
That’s the good news as the battle against the coronavirus moves ahead.
Even better, people over 65 can get free transportation to their appointment or arrange in-home vaccinations if necessary.
Get all the details right here.
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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.
