David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor
Navigating Apps with Changes in Memory: Join Our Study
December 2, 2025
Weill Cornell Medicine seeks older adults with mild memory loss for a study on improving navigation apps. Participation is valuable,...
Ballet Hispanico Returning, Joins Others, Free To Be You, June 18th
Ballet Hispanico, Freeze Dance, Drag Story Hour, Face-Painting and more – all on the agenda for Free To Be You on June 18th, Saturday, in FDR Four Freedoms State Park. The Roosevelt Island Daily News The Four Freedoms Park Conservancy…
Hochul Hints Congestion Pricing on a Slower Drive to Finish Line
A day after Gov. Kathy Hochul said “now is not the right time” for congestion pricing, she reaffirmed her support for implementing the long-delayed plan to toll vehicles entering Manhattan — eventually. Jose Martinez, The City This article was originally…
Mayor Eric Adams falling out of favor with the masses
(The Center Square) – New York City Mayor Eric Adams isn’t even halfway through his first year on the job, and he’s already under water from a popularity standpoint – at least for his performance – according to survey results published Tuesday by…
How does government corruption affect society?
Many people believe that government corruption is one of the leading causes of social problems. It can be defined as the misuse of public power for private gain. Corruption can take many forms, such as bribery, cronyism, nepotism, and embezzlement….
June 8th, 2022, RIOC’s Audit Committee Meeting
RIOC’s Audit Committee Meeting, set for this afternoon at 4:00, matters because the state hides so much. Discussions, undoubtedly staged, consider wrapping up the books for the last fiscal year. by David Stone The Roosevelt Island Daily News What’s on…
The Top Eight Perks of Having a Cat in Your Life Now
Is there anything cuter or more cuddly than a kitten? If you’re thinking about adding a furry friend to your family, you can’t go wrong with a cat. In addition to being adorably fuzzy creatures, cats offer a host of…
For RIOC, an all-new high in lows. Illiteracy Division.
RIOC illiteracy is so commonplace, these days, it’s hardly worth noticing, and they’re so bunkered, not much squeezes out anyway. But today, we took notice. A RIOC advisory was so inept, it had us dreaming of getting the dreaded Communications…
New York City’s Filth: Understanding the Reasons Behind the Dirt
New York City, a vibrant but dirty metropolis, grapples with multiple factors contributing to its litter problem. High population density, inadequate public trash cans, and lack of civic responsibility all play a role. Business waste and tourist contributions compound the issue. While initiatives exist, true progress requires widespread commitment and government action.
NYC public school families to receive $375 per child for food benefits through federal COVID relief
All New York City public school families regardless of income will receive $375 per child in food benefits to help cover the costs of meals from last summer during the pandemic —whether they attended summer school or not. Marcela Rodrigues-Sherley,…
What is Pride Month and Who Cares About It Now?
When I was a kid, “in the closet” had nothing to do with where we hung our coats. It had to do with hiding the sex lives of people who weren’t straight heterosexual, who weren’t like the rest of us….
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor