The Roosevelt Island Historical Society and the New York Public Library team up to host Kim Todd and her new book on Zoom on Tuesday.
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Her talk, streamed from Minneapolis, is scheduled for Tuesday, September 21, 2021, from 6:30 – 7:30 PM. You can watch on Zoom from home or join others in sharing in the library‘s community room at 504 Main Street.
But first, you must register, and you can do that here.
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I Take the Tram Because I Have To
What does it feel like to rely on something that no longer feels built for you?
There are people on this Island you learn to recognize long before you ever learn their names. Like the real estate man with the blue goatee, the one whose name I keep forgetting, though I could pick him out of a lineup any time of day.
