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,...
In Search of the Graduate Hotel Shuttle, I’m Not Alone
Giving RIOC a chance to smooth out any opening day wrinkles with the Graduate Hotel Shuttle, I went looking for it yesterday. What I found – or didn’t – was surprising but predictably RIOC-like. by David Stone The Roosevelt Island…
An Empty Space Opens Now on Main Street. Dr. Jack Resnick Retires
When Dr. Jack Resnick retires, the loss for Roosevelt Island may be greater than many that preceded it combined. He’s been the “Roosevelt Doctor” for over a quarter of a century. But September 29th will be his last day. by…
4 Tips for Staying Safe While Hunting in Summer
Heat-related illnesses are no joke, so discover a few essential safety tips for your summer hunting adventures. Be prepared, stay safe, and enjoy your hunt.
Invisible When Problems Arise, Why Does Haynes Keep Promoting Himself?
Promoting himself looks like RIOC President/CEO Shelton J. Haynes’s main job for the last six months. It’s not as bad as Nero fiddling while Rome burned, but it’s embarrassing. Only keeping it off-Island prevents it from embarrassing the community. by…
Tourists Are Back to NYC in Big Numbers
But even as hotels fill and visitors spend needed dollars in Manhattan and beyond, visitors from China are no-shows and investors remain skeptical about the future. Greg David, The City This article was originally published on Sep 5 5:00am EDT…
Reincarnation: Unraveling the Mystery of Life After Death
It’s the age-old question about the afterlife, reincarnation and whether we get a second (or third, or fourth) spin on the merry-go-round. This is the kind of stuff that keeps philosophers up at night and fuels the plot of many…
How To Improve the ROI in Your Manufacturing Facility
Manufacturing plant managers can improve operations using different methods. Here is a guide to improving the ROI of your manufacturing facility.
Ridiculous RIOC Review, Leaderless and Fumbling at the End of August
To Ridiculous RIOC, we can safely add deceitful and disconnected. All we need to do is total up mistakes with the Tram, the Graduate Hotel Bus and the Nellie Bly coverup. There’s more, but that’s enough for one Monday. by…
Last Chance: “Echoes From Home” at Gallery RIVAA Closes on Friday
An absorbing dive into Asian culture, Echoes From Home is a gift from the Li Tang Community. Li Tang is a New York-based community dedicated to amplifying the creative voices of the contemporary Asian diaspora. The exhibit closes on Friday…
As Adams Urges Jobs for Migrants, the NYPD Confiscates the Mopeds They Need to Work
Advocates say that in recent weeks police have targeted migrant shelters and confiscated dozens of mopeds parked outside. Gwynne Hogan, The City This article was originally published on Sep 1 2:43pm EDT by THE CITY Mayor Eric Adams and other…
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor