Sunday morning, a gentle snow coated Roosevelt Island. While kids built snowmen and scooted along on sleds, photographer Deborah Julian caught this classic view of the Tram in the snow.
The Roosevelt Island Daily News

Tram in the Snow is featured courtesy of Deborah Julian.
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The Well-Funded Vision and the Silent Landlord
RIOC’s Real Estate Development Advisory Committee met last night. The Renwick Ruin was not on the agenda. A nonprofit that has spent eight years developing detailed plans for the site, raised more than a million dollars, and assembled a board with serious finance and legal credentials continues its work.











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