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,...
NYC Transit, Worker Pay and Neighborhood Safety Updates
See how the Roosevelt Island connection to city life is shaped by daily routines, transit changes, safety updates, and neighborhood events across the city.
Upper East Side Legionnaires’ Cluster Traced to Cooling Tower
Explore what this week’s events reveal about New York City life, from public health updates to moments of neighborly support and resilience.
Celebrating 250 Years: 4th of July on the Island
Discover how Roosevelt Island celebrated the Fourth of July for the nation’s 250th Independence Day, with local stories, citywide traditions, and reflections on neighbors and community.
Astoria Battery Storage Project Breaks Ground as Heat Strains NYC Grid
Roosevelt Island July heatwave, community stories, energy projects, and citywide celebrations all shape life on the island during early summer.
How New Yorkers Can Stay Cool and Connected During Summer Heatwaves
Discover how Roosevelt Island residents stay cool and connected during summer heatwaves while navigating city life, power challenges, and neighborly moments.
Bull Sharks Close Rockaway Beach as Queens Responders Face a Busy Week
Queens public-safety incidents this week echoed across Roosevelt Island, with emergency responses, community events, and July 4th celebrations shaping the city’s rhythm.
Sleeping Rider Robbed on F Train as Queens Faces a Violent Week
Queens crime headlines and community responses have shaped recent conversations from subway stories to neighborhood events. Here’s how Roosevelt Islanders are affected and how the borough is responding.
Long Island Expressway Bus Crash Kills Two and Injures More Than 20
How Queens news stories affect life on Roosevelt Island, from public safety incidents and housing shifts to education events, offering insight into our connected communities.
NYC Pride March Draws Crowds as Summer Events Fill the City
Experience Roosevelt Island summer moments as neighbors gather, city events unfold, and community rhythms keep the season steady. Discover how our island balances celebrations and everyday traditions.
Queens Neighborhood News: Safety, Community and Summer Events
Stay informed with the latest Queens neighborhood news and community updates from across the river, including public safety, events, and how neighboring stories shape our daily life.
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor