It’s that time of year again! The holidays are just around the corner, and what better way to get into the spirit of things than
Category: Images
Mystery Solved. The Reindeer on the Roosevelt Island Tram
The photo of the reindeer on the Roosevelt Island Tram always intrigued me. But I can’t even recall how I got it. I can’t even
The RIOC War on Trees Claims a Century-Old Beauty on Main Street
The continuing war on trees that RIOC started two decades ago, wiping out innumerable, often healthy trees, hit the community again. Already long gone are
Riverwalk 9 Is a Done Deal as Financing is Now in Place
When David Kramer signed on in 1997, he never thought 25 years would pass before breaking ground on Riverwalk 9. Economic and political turmoil disrupted
Now Hochul Smashes the Glass Ceiling, But the Party Started Early
Kathy Hochul smashed the glass ceiling holding New York women back for 230 years. 57 governors were elected before she became the first woman. She
What Was the Big Security Incident on the FDR on Sunday Afternoon?
The security incident started at around 4:00 on Sunday afternoon. Witnesses reported black vans with red lights flashing as they “swept” Main street south of
CBN Older Adults Surprise with Sweet Roosevelt Island Art
It was, in its own right, the very best of Roosevelt Island art. In a time fraught with anxiety and stress, CBN‘s older adult artists
Older Adult Artwork Seasoned With Years of Life Experience
Art is often seen as something for the young. A way to express themselves without any holdbacks or preconceived notions. But what about older adults?
Older Adult Art. Carter Burden Network at Gallery RIVAA
The Carter Burden Network kicks off a one-month residency featuring older adult art at Roosevelt Island’s Gallery RIVAA, 527 Main Street. It kicks off with
The 2022 Roosevelt Island Halloween Parade – See the Full Video
Despite a late start in planning, the 2022 Roosevelt Island Halloween Parade rolled down Main Street in a welcome return to a cherished tradition. by
