Yesterday, we reported on plans for a family fun day, next weekend, in FDR Four Freedoms State Park. And now, we’ve got all the details. Register and set aside the day.
The Roosevelt Island Daily News
Details: Free To Be You
FREE Mini Festival for kids of all ages
Hosted by the Four Freedoms Park Conservancy
- Latin Dance Class by Ballet Hispánico – Drag Story Hour – Face Painting
- Composting and Planting Class by local RI resident Christina Delfico of iDig2Learn – Face Painting – and more!
- The event is FREE to the public — Registration is required.
Click HERE to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/359553804107
Don’t miss it — Space is limited – Register today!

also from the roosevelt island daily news
- Queens Public Library Ransomware Attack: Digital Services Still DisruptedThe Queens Public Library ransomware attack continues to disrupt public computers, digital books and online services, with no confirmed restoration date.
- A new RIOC appeals officer denied records on how its general counsel was hiredA different RIOC appeals officer denied records on how RIOC hired general counsel Lance Polivy. RIOC’s internal deliberations on the hire stay withheld.
- Monday’s PSD blotter: two hospital transports, two disputesRIOC’s Nov. 9 PSD blotter lists 14 incidents, including four aided calls with two hospital transports and a verbal dispute at 750 Main Street that drew FDNY.
- Flushing Spa Murder: Man Charged After Woman Found Stabbed to DeathFlushing spa murder investigation leads to a murder charge against a 54-year-old man after a woman was found fatally stabbed in a Queens storefront.
- Sunday’s blotter: four medical calls, three non-criminal investigationsRIOC’s Nov. 8 PSD blotter lists 19 incidents, including four aided calls (two hospital transports) and three Investigation Non-Criminal entries at 465, 580 and 546 Main Street.
Three Newspapers and a Broken Water Fountain
In 2018, Roosevelt Island had three local newspapers and no working drinking fountains. Seven years later, one paper had disappeared, one founder was leaving the country and the word “your” was about to receive a much clearer ending.











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