it’s Friday, March 15th, 2024
Evening Edition
RIOC’s Worst Eyesore: Abandoned Original Tram Cabins Are Worse Than Eyesores, They’re a Slap in Face to the Community
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MASS TRANSIT: All mass transit services are normal this evening.
WEATHER: Clearing and cooling off into the low 40s overnight. A big cooler on Saturday and Sunday. The air quality index is: Good.
What we’re reading now…
- Almost Over: The MTA’s Website Says the F Train Returns to Normal Service on April 1st. But…
- Big Reuse Be Gone: NYC Parks Department Kicks Them Out of Their Long Island City Site
- C’mon Now, RIOC: Show Us You Mean It When You Say You Love This Island. Clean Up This Years Long Eyesore.
- Bad Air Strikes Again: Toxic Air Linked to Premature and Low Weight Births
- Albany Inaction: Broken Promises Tell Us Why Our Rents Are Skyrocketing
- Corporate Greed: More for Them. Less for Us
Starting tonight…
A gift from Cornell Tech…
Planted by the school as a thank you on opening…
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.
