In a public release, Roosevelt Island Historical Society (RIHS) president Judith Berdy cut to the chase, offering the following details.
The Roosevelt Island Daily News
NO MORE EXCUSES!!
COVID VACCINATIONS ARE A QUICK FERRY RIDE AWAY
NYC Vaccine Hub – Long Island City
Wheelchair access Community Health Center/Clinic
5-17 46th Road,
Queens, 11101
(877) 829-4692
Vaccines offered: Pfizer (12+) Johnson & Johnson (18+) $100 incentive available Walk-up vaccinations available to all eligible New Yorkers
FIRST DOSE APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE!
OPEN THURSDAY THRU SUNDAY 10 A.M. TO 7 P.M.
Don’t be selfish. Be a good neighbor in the Roosevelt Island tradition.
Three Newspapers and a Broken Water Fountain
In 2018, Roosevelt Island had three local newspapers and no working drinking fountains. Seven years later, one paper had disappeared, one founder was leaving the country and the word “your” was about to receive a much clearer ending.





