The Eileen Fisher Renew event will be held on Saturday at the Roosevelt Island Senior Center, 246 Main Street, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Expect to find plenty of fashionable clothing options for women of all ages.

The Roosevelt Island Daily News

This is a great opportunity to update your wardrobe with some stylish and sustainable clothing choices! If you have any questions, feel free to contact the Carter Burden Network. We hope to see you there!

About Eileen Fisher Renew

Eileen Fisher Renew is a program that collects and refreshes the designer’s previously sold items, then gives them away for free. On Saturday, May 14th, the Carter Burden Network hosts them on Roosevelt Island.

What to expect:

You can expect to find a wide variety of Eileen Fisher clothing items available at the Renew event. There will be something for everyone!

How to participate:

If you’re interested in participating, simply show up on Saturday, May 14th at the Renew event. It’ll be held on Roosevelt Island, and it’s completely free to attend! Just bring your own bag to carry your new clothes home in.

An earlier event in November, last year, was a smash hit. So, you might want to come early for the best choices.

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You Can’t Be All Three

Transit for the city, an attraction for visitors, and a liability on the Island’s books. The tram is already part of the MTA system. The only question is whether RIOC is ready to admit it.

Theo Gobblevelt Jul 10, 2026

April 9, 2026, during the full board meeting of the Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation, Fay Christian said something that should have landed harder than it did. She wished RIOC were not responsible for the tram. Then she asked what it would look like if it were given to the MTA. That was not a passing comment.

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