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,...
When the New York Mets Came to Roosevelt Island
“The Amazin’ Mets Foundation generously supports the Carter Burden Network with an annual grant to support meal programs that combat food insecurity amongst older adults,” Patricia Mays, Director of Development and Communications at the Carter Burden Network, tells The Daily….
Health & Wellness Fair, a New Event Done the Right Way
While a slapdash, faint-hearted and belated Roosevelt Island Day promotion tumbles toward Saturday, energetic groups pull together a Health & Wellness Fair that’s truly community-driven. The event is on June 15th in Good Shepherd Plaza from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00…
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 delivered color and spirit to Gallery RIVAA. It was as much surprise as delight. by…
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 a free opening reception on Saturday, November 5th, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. The Roosevelt…
Renewable Ravenswood: NYC Game-Changer in the Neighborhood?
Bright and massive, the Ravenswood Power Plant kept the lights on in New York City since the 1960s. For Astoria in Queens and Roosevelt Island, it has another legacy: Asthma Alley. Fossil Fuel pollution fell silently and hazardously throughout surrounding…
CBN Takes High Road After Being Nearly Skunked by NYCT/RIOC
It won’t change the botched allocations squeezed out by a strange group of supposedly unbiased, yet well-informed individuals cooked up between RIOC and the New York Community Trust, but the Carter Burden Network‘s Executive Director rose above the insult. by…
Saturday, Eileen Fisher Renew – Back with Free Fashions
The Eileen Fisher Renew event will be held on Saturday at the Roosevelt Island Senior Center, 246 Main Street, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Expect to find plenty of fashionable clothing options for women of all ages. The Roosevelt…
Radio Theater Residency is a big win for Senior Center
A Radio Theater Residency brings training and professional experience to the Roosevelt Island Senior Center, starting next week. The Roosevelt Island Daily News “We just received this confirmation this morning,” Senior Center Director Lisa Fernandez told The Daily. “RISC was…
Seniors start the week right: Carter Burden Network Zooms Yoga, Books & Tea Talk
While the COVID surge keeps the CBN/RI Senior Center closed for now, out friends at the Carter Burden Network has some online activities for you. The Roosevelt Island Daily News Getting your week off to a great start, every Monday…
The Carter Burden Network announces two new programs for the Senior Center, next week…
CBN wants to help you age gracefully and get better sleep while you’re at it. The Roosevelt Island Daily News More from the Roosevelt Island Daily
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor