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,...
Krueger Now Joins Seawright, Supporting Priority Boarding on the Tram
Senator Liz Krueger supports priority boarding for Tram passengers from Roosevelt Island, criticizing RIOC’s lack of community engagement and urging bureaucratic change for resolution implementation.
What to Know About the 2025 Elections in New York City
The embattled mayor’s reelection fight is far from the only contest on the ballot. By Rachel Holliday Smith An early-voting site was open at the Queens Borough Community College for the Congressional District 3 special election, Feb. 9. 2024. Credit: Alex Krales/THE…
Esther Needs a Home. Yours May Need Esther. Adopt a Great, Loving Cat Today
Esther, a charming and playful two-year-old cat, seeks a loving home. She’s affectionate, people-friendly, and promises endless entertainment. Don’t miss out on this delightful companion.
Chief Brown’s New Tram Crowding Plan Is Remarkable: It’s Worse Than Nothing
Chief Brown’s Tram plan shows RIOC’s cluelessness. With inadequate safety measures and nonexistent personnel, it’s a hollow gesture that fails to address chronic crowding.
What is a Mining Pool and How to Join It?
A crypto pool is a platform where individual miners combine their computational resources to increase their chances of solving complex mathematical problems and earning cryptocurrency rewards. Mining pools have become an integral part of the cryptocurrency ecosystem, particularly in proof-of-work…
Junk Food Turns Public Villain as Power Shifts in Washington
The incoming Trump administration’s potential crackdown on processed foods raises skepticism. Historically resistant to regulation, Big Food faces bipartisanship pressure, with promises of lawsuits and legislative action. Nonetheless, the influence of food industry lobbying and the FDA’s sluggishness cast doubt on any genuine change, suggesting a complex battle ahead with ambiguous outcomes.
Fix RIOC? First, Start with the Board
The RIOC board is a Jurassic disaster, perpetually failing to govern. Senator Krueger must act decisively to replace these relics and revitalize Roosevelt Island’s future.
Adams Legal Defense Fund Almost $1 Million in Debt as Donations Dwindle
In the last three months, just two donors — one pardoned by Trump — gave to a trust to pay for the mayor’s mounting legal expenses as he combats federal corruption charges. By Yoav Gonen Jan 15 11:13pm EST Mayor…
Queens Bus Network Redesign Now Comes to a Conclusion
The long-awaited Queens Bus Network Redesign culminates with a virtual meeting next week, showcasing improvements for Roosevelt Island and enhancing public transportation accessibility.
Why It Feels Like Everyone in New York is Sick Right Now: Virus Update
The number of people with flu is high, and norovirus is surging. By Dr. Marisa Donnelly, Healthbeat New York Jan 15 5:25pm EST An MTA subway advertisement implores riders to keep masking, May 11, 2022. Credit: Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY This article was…
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor