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RIOC Fail: Two Years Later, The AVAC Is Still Broken

March 17, 2023
Roosevelt Island News

The once world-celebrated, unique system for handling trash on Roosevelt Island is still broken. Two years after the jams started and through

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Half of Roosevelt Island’s Historic AVAC System Is Now Shut Down

November 23, 2022
Featured/Roosevelt Island News

Cobbled together in a rush, a RIOC Advisory said yesterday that the state had ” shut down for emergency work” the entire “east

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AVAC Repair Work Is Underway, Clearing Blocked Tube

March 21, 2022
Roosevelt Island News

Welcome AVAC repair work is underway along the West Promenade near Rivercross. Recurring problems leading to shutdowns have hampered the garbage collection

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The Newly Renovated AVAC System Breaks Down Again… and Again

November 30, 2022
Roosevelt Island News

Envac Iberia promised RIOC a newly renovated AVAC system in the spring of 2019, and RIOC awarded them $1.7 million for the

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Reverse Nostalgia. AVAC Breaks Down Again After a Single Day

November 26, 2021
Roosevelt Island News

Reverse nostalgia greeted some Roosevelt Islanders for Thanksgiving. Smelly hallways and heaps of black trash bags herald a new AVAC failure, after

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RIOC finally updates on the AVAC, and it’s good news…

November 23, 2021
Roosevelt Island News

When RIOC updates on the AVAC, it’s always a little confusing and incomplete. But this time, it’s also mostly good news. By

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As AVAC Crisis Now Worsens, RIOC Retreats In Silence

November 20, 2021
Featured/Roosevelt Island News

The AVAC crisis, we learned yesterday, has grown much worse. Now six months long, RIOC predicts as much as another half-year before

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For residents bummed over the long broken AVAC, a new round of cryptic messages

November 9, 2021
Featured/Roosevelt Island News

The broken AVAC residents have dealt with since May got another spray of cryptic messaging from RIOC. Cryptic because each message contradicts

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The Ugly AVAC Breakdown Now Extends Trash Heaps Through Roosevelt Landings

October 21, 2021
Featured/Roosevelt Island News

The crisis caused by a nearly six month AVAC breakdown grew, this week,as the trash collection mess extended into Roosevelt Landings. Roosevelt

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Is the AVAC down for good? Views of the future for Southtown

October 14, 2021
Featured/Roosevelt Island News

Is the AVAC down for good? The question can’t be avoided now that almost half a year has passed since the system

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