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,...
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Hochul Sends in the Troops: State Police, National Guard to Do Subway Bag Checks
With fears of crime underground on the rise, the governor is sending nearly 1000 law enforcement officers into the transit system. By Jose Martinez Mar 6 5:53pm EST The Roosevelt Island Daily News Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday announced the…
Cy Opperman: Some Goodbyes Are Harder Than Others
“Looks like some time in May I will be leaving,” Cy Opperman, RIOC’s Transportation Director, told The Daily, this morning. His contributions, usually quiet, go far beyond any pay he received for his work. by David Stone The Roosevelt Island…
RIVAA Takes a Wide Sweep with a New Music Series
The Roosevelt Island Visual Art Association (RIVAA) broadened its horizons in the past year, hosting live jazz and join-in rock as well as poetry readings. Now, they’re stepping out further with a new series of chamber music in the gallery….
Roosevelt Island Revolt: Residents Call for Governance Changes Amid Corporation Chaos
Recent turmoil and long-term dysfunction at the state-appointed Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation has locals clamoring for new rules in the East River. By Gabriel Poblete THE CITY “This story was originally published by THE CITY. Sign up to get the latest New…
How WFF Protects Roosevelt Island’s Animals Despite Headwinds
Roosevelt Island-based Wildlife Freedom Foundation (WFF) quietly, diligently protects wildlife here along with impact far and wide. It’s harder than you think. by David Stone The Roosevelt Island Daily News Recently, a friend said, “Protecting wildlife – everybody’s in favor…
Another Month, Another New RIOC Lawsuit: Eliav Sues Haynes, Robinson and Sharpe
Even their suspensions can’t save them as former RIOC Associate General Counsel Arthur Eliav sues the familiar suspects. Along with RIOC, he takes aim at President/CEO Shelton J. Haynes, Chief Counsel Gretchen Robinson and Administration AVP Tajuna L. Sharpe. They…
Witness the raw talent of our local theater community in Agatha Christie’s “Witness for the Prosecution”
Witness the raw talent of our local theater community as they bring Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution to life on stage. This gripping production showcases the dedication and passion of our dedicated actors and crew, who will transport you…
How Basic Life Support Impacts Safety in the Workplace
Encouraging employees to learn basic life support is one of the best ways to improve workplace safety. Here’s how BLS can impact the office.
Subway Conductor Slash Leads to Delays, Accusations of Work Stoppage
Angry union leaders pleaded for increased safety in the system after the attack — but denied calling for workers to walk off the job. By Jose Martinez Feb 29 4:53pm EST The Roosevelt Island Daily News Straphangers on a pair…
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor