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,...
What Albany Lawmakers Have — and Have Not — Accomplished This Year
Rachel Holliday Smith, Reuven Blau, Claudia Irizarry Aponte, and Samantha Maldonado, The City This article was originally published on Jun 13 12:27pm EDT by THE CITY Albany lawmakers have passed a lot of bills this session. But many of their…
Heads Up: No F Trains from Manhattan This Weekend, June 16th to 19th.
Adding some complications for Roosevelt Island Day 2023, Queens-bound F Trains detour over the E Line from Friday night at 11:45 until Monday morning at 5:00. As a slight consolation, we will get E Trains along with Fs into Manhattan…
The All New Roosevelt Island Film Festival 2023 Opens Next Week
One week from today, the Annual Roosevelt Island Film Festival 2023 opens. Actress/Director Toni Vitale founded the festival in 2020 and organizes the the event again this year. It opens on June 21st. Locations, movies, dates and times are forthcoming….
Federal Monitor Blasts Department of Correction Commissioner Over Incidents in Jails
Reuven Blau, The City This article was originally published on Jun 12 6:52pm EDT by THE CITY On the eve of a pivotal federal court hearing on the future of the city Department of Correction, a federal monitor blasted the…
Tips To Minimize False Alarms With Your Business’s Security
Don’t let false alarms waste your resources and frustrate your team members. Use these tips to minimize false alarms with your business’s security.
Low Attendance at PSD “Engagements?” RIOC’s Solution – Treat Residents Like Unruly Brats
It’s no secret that few resident show up for RIOC’s PSD “engagements.” They’re inadequate and staged only to gratify a promise board chair RuthAnne Visnauskas made under grilling by State Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright. Now, RIOC solves the low-on-its-way-to-no attendance…
Last Weekend: Our Roosevelt Island Problems In a 3-Day Nutshell
Some things couldn’t be avoided – or evaded – last weekend. Because leadership does not make the grade here, our Roosevelt Island problems never go away. They nag, annoy and sometimes pose serious threats, leaving many wondering why no one…
Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell Resigns
Yoav Gonen and Katie Honan, The City This article was originally published on Jun 12 6:10pm EDT by THE CITY Commissioner Keechant Sewell will step down from her role leading the New York City Police Department, the latest high-profile resignation…
NYC Food Delivery Workers Secure Landmark Minimum Pay Rate
Claudia Irizarry Aponte, The City This article was originally published on Jun 11 4:13pm EDT by THE CITY App-based food delivery workers in New York City will earn $17.96 an hour before tips beginning July 12, an amount that takes…
Migrants Find Work and Forge New Networks but Still Live in Hotels and Relief Centers
Gwynne Hogan, The City This article was originally published on Jun 12 5:05am EDT by THE CITY About eight months after she arrived in New York City with her two elementary school–age daughters, Beatriz, 30, has gone from a person…
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor