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,...
Dingus Day: A Splashy Celebration of Spring and Polish Heritage
Dingus Day, also spelled Dyngus Day, is a unique and colorful celebration observed on Easter Monday in Polish-American communities across the United States and Canada. This day blends the traditions of springtime renewal with a playful twist, making it a…
NYC AI Chatbot Touted by Adams Tells Businesses to Break the Law
The Microsoft-powered bot says bosses can take worker’s tips and that landlords can discriminate based on source of income. That’s not right. By Colin Lecher, The Markup Mar 29 6:00am EDT This article is copublished with The Markup, a nonprofit,…
How To Ensure Your Business Is ADA Compliant
Part of providing good service means serving everyone. Implementing ADA standards at your business is a crucial part of serving people with disabilities.
Most Common Types of Air Tools To Know About
Air tools make up some of the most innovative devices in a craftsperson’s shop, but what are the most common types, and how do they work? Learn more here.
Why You Should Reduce Your Child’s Screen Time
Although your kid may love the entertainment on their screen, they need some time away from it. Learn why you should reduce your child’s screen time.
RIOC’s Constituent Services, Reaching Out, Matures
Launched by RIOC President/CEO Shelton J. Haynes in 2023, Constituent Services goes far beyond anything the state agency tried before. Welcoming residents with concerns allows access and improvements across a wide spectrum of interests. by David Stone The Roosevelt Island…
MTA Green-Lights Manhattan Toll Plan
The Wednesday vote of approval was expected, but congestion pricing still faces speed bumps in the form of lawsuits. By Jose Martinez Mar 27 4:43pm EDT Congestion pricing is a go — with a $15 once-a-day toll for most…
RIOC Listened: Will Now Increase Red Bus Shuttles This Weekend
Red Bus Shuttles to and from 2nd Avenue will increase greatly for this weekend, RIOC has confirmed. The aim is decreasing Tram use on a high-demand weekend. by David Stone The Roosevelt Island Daily News “We decided to start the…
The Burden of Getting Medical Care Can Exhaust Older Patients
Judith GrahamMarch 27, 2024 Susanne Gilliam, 67, was walking down her driveway to get the mail in January when she slipped and fell on a patch of black ice. Pain shot through her left knee and ankle. After summoning her…
RIOC: No, We Won’t Help on the Worst Transit Day All Year
Last evening, RIOC made it clear. They will not try anything new that might help residents on the worst transit day of the year. Appeals have been made, pleas about Roosevelt Island’s most vulnerable, but no, we’re still stuck in…
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor