Why did Governor Kathy Hochul throw shade at Roosevelt Islanders? She jumped in bed with RIOC in falsehood embracing praise for the devastating destruction of
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Answering Appeals, COVID-19 Testing Comes to Roosevelt Island
According to two trustworthy sources, COVID-19 testing arrives on Roosevelt Island, starting Monday, December 6th. But the Test and Trace van may be here for
RIOC Staff, Now Frustrated and Angry, Opens Up on “Bully” and “Coward” Haynes
Eighteen months after Susan Rosenthal’s dismissal, RIOC staff members offer bombshell claims that President/CEO Shelton J. Haynes actively aided in her racially charged firing. Some
Fulfilling a community’s worst fears, the Southpoint “renovation” is now complete
Is the now finished Southpoint “renovation” an example of tasteless bureaucrats run amuck or something worse? Redeeming virtues are few, and a walk through repeatedly
Who earns more? New York Governor Kathy Hochul or RIOC President/CEO Shelton J. Haynes?
As you might’ve guessed, “Who earns more?” is a trick question because, if the obvious were the answer, nobody would ask. Haynes, presiding over 11,700
A Roosevelt Island Happy Thanksgiving, 2021
Happy Thanksgiving 2021 to all our readers. Wishing everyone the best of family, friends and football. The Roosevelt Island Daily News More from the Roosevelt
Part Two: RIOC’s Swift Rapid Testing Hustle in Action
Once underway, the Swift Rapid Testing hustle followed a pattern witnessed in its development. While it was welcome, RIOC set up the site with apparent
As AVAC Crisis Now Worsens, RIOC Retreats In Silence
The AVAC crisis, we learned yesterday, has grown much worse. Now six months long, RIOC predicts as much as another half-year before it’s fixed. The
2020 Census Confirms Big Changes in Who Lives On Roosevelt Island
2020 Census figures from the New York City Department of City Planning confirm big changes in Roosevelt Island’s demographics. Community makeup diverges sharply from 2010
RIOC’s lawbreaking COVID testing hustle. Was it the absolute worst?
No question, setting up a local COVID testing site was a good idea. But RIOC seems to have thrown out public purchasing rules as well
