by David Stone
The Roosevelt Island Daily News
Thanks for the heads up, Meredith Gandy.
Both Tram Cabins in Action, This Afternoon

Because RIOC’s vaunted Communications Team somehow missed the boat – again – The Daily is spreading the word as a community service.
It’s expected that the third scheduled maintenance shutdown, required for replacing the cables, will begin when the weather is a little better. But super secret RIOC keeps all details as if the national security depends on it; so, that’s an educated guess.
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- A Week of Resilience and Community Connections on Roosevelt IslandExplore this week’s stories of resilience and community connections on Roosevelt Island. From local incidents to major city events and cultural milestones, discover how neighbors support each other through change.
- A Weekend in Our Patchwork City: Steady Hands and Small Moments on Roosevelt IslandA weekend in our patchwork city showed how Roosevelt Island neighbors come together through steady attention, community care, and life’s small moments.
- Queens Court Updates and Community Continuity: How Steady Effort Shapes Roosevelt Island LifeQueens court updates and community continuity take center stage this week, highlighting steady civic efforts, recent legal cases, housing concerns, and everyday life on Roosevelt Island.
A Vote in the Shadows: When the Public Record Disagrees with Fay Christian
There are two truths in public governance. Timelines do not lie. And silence is often the loudest answer.











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