RI DAILY

Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

Reporting Roosevelt Island since sunrise.

RI DAILY

Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

Reporting Roosevelt Island since sunrise.

Year: 2021

Why Are Shootings Up in New York City? We Asked Four People on the Front Lines

Reuven Blau, THE CITY This article was originally publishedon Dec 21 at 7:35pm ESTby THE CITY The statistics are grim: 1,480 shootings in New York City as of Thursday, almost double the 748 logged during the same period last year….

Morning Routine, A View From Life On Roosevelt Island

Morning Routine, Roosevelt Island, shows the traditional pace of life on Manhattan’s little island. Buy this fine art print here, or look at these other unique views from Roosevelt Island.

Help Wildlife Freedom Foundation save the life of this beautiful, abandoned cat

Because some people are capable of cruelty the rest of us will never know, WFF needs your help after saving this abandoned cat.

How to outsmart your COVID-19 fears and boost your mood

After a year of toxic stress ignited by so much fear and uncertainty, now is a good time to reset, pay attention to your mental health and develop some healthy ways to manage the pressures going forward. Brain science has…

Guess who came to the rescue for hungry Roosevelt Islanders in the COVID crisis…

My family and I, most likely, are only one of many from Roosevelt Island who are prepared to write about Roosevelt Island Disabled Association’s (RIDA) earnest intent to continue serving the community, primarily through its food distribution (pantry) activities, especially…

Cuomo: More than 6,700 fans to be allowed in to see Buffalo Bills playoff game

By Steve Bittenbender | The Center Square/December 30th, 2020 (The Center Square) – After mentioning the possibility of it last week, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Wednesday that the Buffalo Bills will get to have more than 6,700 fans…

Across 2020, New York went from epicenter of COVID-19 crisis, to low rate of spread, to rising numbers again

By Steve Bittenbender | The Center Square/December 31st, 2020 (The Center Square) – As Gov. Andrew Cuomo wrapped up his final briefing for 2020 this week, he paused to reflect on the past year. There were 366 days in 2020, but…

Making a New Year’s resolution? Keep your finances in mind

(The Center Square) – About 97 million Americans say they plan to make a New Year’s resolution for 2021 that involves their financial situation, compared to 66 million who said they’ve done so in the past, according to a new survey by…