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,...
How To Use New York City’s Smart Composting Bins
Four hundred smart composting bins have been distributed around New York City. A strong piece in the fight against waste and filth, with help from city council member Julie Menin, three are on Roosevelt Island. But how do we use…
Adams cites progress in New York City’s ‘war on rats’
(The Center Square) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams is citing progress in the city’s war against rats. Adams said the city has seen a 20% drop in calls to 311 to report rat activity in the past two…
Wildfires have long-term health effects, both direct and indirect, several studies show
by Naseem S. Miller, The Journalist’s ResourceJuly 26, 2023 From the U.S. to Canada to Greece, wildfires have been wreaking havoc across the globe in recent months, burning land, forests and homes, and killing or displacing wildlife and humans. The…
Get Ready Now As This Summer’s Heat Wave Swells Into New York City
A heat wave fired by climate change that has burned the southern U.S. for weeks is about to hit New York City. Here on Roosevelt Island, dangerous highs in the mid-90s merge with Air Quality Alerts. This is what you…
Roosevelt Island’s Vital Role In Pollinators Annual Life Cycle
Each year, colors return from spring into summer as pollinators actively work through nature’s vital life cycle. Roosevelt Island’s role as a stop along the way is enhanced by the work of kids led by iDig2Learn. But the interplay as…
Exploring the Fascinating History of Madison Square Park and Its Present-Day Charm
Madison Square Park is one of the most iconic parks in New York City, but how much do you really know about its history? Edited by David Stone Situated in the heart of Manhattan, this 6.2-acre green space is rich…
The AVAC Stink Now Expands Into Southtown After RIOC Broke Its Promise. Again.
Nearly two years passed since the AVAC stink first swelled down the corridors in Southtown. After more than a dozen breakdowns of varying lengths since, the system is out again. Despite alleged Communications Team staffing costing close to half-a-million dollars…
Jazz Special Event – Wednesday, July 26, 2023 @ 6:00 PM – Not To Be Missed
Thanks to NYPL Roosevelt Island..My friend. teacher and mentor Bruce Edwards brings his unique sound to Roosevelt Island . You can help by sharing the link at the end of this email and publicizing the event Roosevelt Islander Susheel Kurien…
New York You Missed: Poster House Museum
The Poster House Museum is a unique museum located in New York City. It is the first museum in the United States dedicated exclusively to posters. Edited by David Stone for The Roosevelt island Daily News The museum’s exhibitions, events,…
Tips To Improve Your Woodworking Workstation
Improve your woodworking operation with new features. Get inspiration from these tips to improve your woodworking workstation. Don’t skip this advice!
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor