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….
Countdown: Eileen Fisher Renew Back in Town
If Roosevelt Island’s Main Street were Broadway, Eileen Fisher Renew would be an instant sellout with scalpers charging record prices. An absurd comparison, of course, but it accurately reflects the enthusiasm witnessed every time they open at 546 Main Street,…
How a Local Hero Overcame RIOC’s Rejection, Got the Job Done
Few think of Dexter Benjamin as a local hero on Roosevelt Island, but he is. His often smiling face brightens the Main Street Canyon. An athlete who gets around on one leg, Dexter relies on a prosthetic limb or a…
This Week, Coming Up at the CBN/RI Senior Center
This week at the CBN/RI Senior Center, on Thursday, Mount Sinai wants to talk with you about light therapy to help you sleep. And Weill Cornell Medicine seeks you thoughts on they can better serve the community. The Roosevelt Island…
Full January 2025 Activities and Lunch Menus at CBN/RI Older Adult Center
The CBN/RI Older Adult Center, for January 2025, posts a full complement of activities. The Carter Burden Network manages this center at 546 Main Street. The Roosevelt Island Daily News Activities & Lunches Things To Do This Week More from…
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…
Today from the CBN/RI Senior Center, Zooms for Aging Wiser and Understanding Glaucoma
With the Roosevelt Island Senior Center shut down by the latest COVID surge, the Carter Burden Network (CBN) offers online services to assist the elderly and their caregivers. Two new programs are on tap for today. The Roosevelt Island Daily…
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
AM Seawright brings a Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic to Roosevelt Island
New York State Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright announced, early today, a Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic for Roosevelt Island, next week. The clinic, hosted by the CBN/RI Senior Center, includes in-home appointments. The Roosevelt Island Daily News All residents of any…
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor