…that the incoming governor sent the Cesspool Man over to Blackwell House to clean out the swamp.
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RIOC’s New Secret Project Clamps Down Blackwell Plaza
A new secret project started this week by RIOC stirs apprehension, keeping the last one in mind. Is the super secret state agency taking over
Gull Endangered by Careless Smoker’s Discarded Lighter
A gull endangered by a careless smoker’s discarded lighter carried it away from a neglected section of the West Promenade. Marta Balla caught it in
A true mirror on Main Street, looking back at 2011
Looking back at 2011, before RIOC’s deal with Hudson-Related sought a rebirth for the Main Street corridor through Roosevelt Island… By David Stone The Roosevelt
Do ugly benches now forecast a sad future for Southpoint Park?
Ugly benches were not what Jim Bates had in mind when he made a simple request… If RIOC had to redesign Southpoint, he asked for
Seen on Wednesday, a new addition to the maskless on the Red Bus Hall of Shame
Although most riders comply with the rules, love and protect their neighbors, maskless Red Bus riders aren’t rare. And when it’s after 6:00 and PSD
A new, permanent guest in the New York State Shelton J. Haynes Parking Area
While just plain people complain about the scarcity of parking on Roosevelt Island, RIOC president/CEO Shelton J. Haynes solved his problem. He awarded himself four
People and Paint: Summer Splash, Scenes from an Opening
People and Paint make the story of this invigorating summer breakout as Summer Splash opened. It’s summer, people away, but the crowd came anyway. By
Exceeding Expectations: Seen on the Roosevelt Island Tram
Exceeding expectations is not normal with RIOC, but they pulled it off here. While the commitment to mask wearing is admirable, the WTF element carries
Some good news as PSD steps up its game against maskless Red Bus riders…
Face mask compliance among Red Bus riders improved recently, and now RIOC’s public safety department steps up enforcement. But success is limited as long as