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’s Growing Higher Ed Sector Contributes $35 Billion a Year to City Economy, Study Finds
New York City’s higher education sector is poised for growth despite challenges, with expanding institutions aiming to boost economic impact and graduate retention, fostering optimism for the future.
Ratan Tata, A Benefactor at Cornell Tech, Has Died
Ratan Tata’s passing marks the end of an influential era in Indian industry. His legacy of philanthropy and innovation significantly shaped both India and Roosevelt Island’s development.
Cornell Tech, Dynamo on the East River, Has Incubated More Than 100 Startups But Can It Engineer Its Own Growth?
The city-seeded research campus on Roosevelt Island has been a quiet force in New York City’s tech economy yet is still little known even as students, faculty and alums play a crucial role in the booming AI marketplace. By Greg…
Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My… er Blockchains, Crypto and Smart Contracts
The Oracle. A New Novel by Cornell Tech’s Ari Juels Few novels, especially mystery novels chart territories of the size covered in Ari Juels’s The Oracle, but fewer authors have his tools. Juels is a professor at Cornell Tech on…
Five Years, Just a Beginning for the Cornell Tech Café
When the groundbreaking campus opened, one part of the vision was “river to river views,” East River tides pushing in either direction. From the campus, skylines soared above Manhattan and rose in Queens. The Café embraced that view. Floor-to-ceiling windows…
Cornell Tech Reshapes Research in New York City
Cornell Tech has quickly become a leading institution in New York City for cutting-edge research and technology. Located on Roosevelt Island, the school is committed to transforming the city’s technology landscape and culture. by David Stone The Roosevelt Island Daily…
NYC mayors, Cornell presidents celebrate 10 years of Cornell Tech
By Adam Conner-Simons Cornell Tech June 9, 2022 The Roosevelt Island Daily News – reprinted with permission of Cornell Tech (Top photo: Cornell Technion’s first Dean, Dan Huttenlocher, led pre-campus opening tour…) New York City mayors past and present – Michael Bloomberg…
3 Women Robbed at Gunpoint at the Graduate Hotel
On Saturday evening at around 7:30 p.m., 3 women were robbed of $86K in jewelry and other luxury items outside the Graduate Hotel on or near the Cornell Tech campus. Police reports say that the women were accosted at their…
Cornell Tech Phase One Is Done and Proud of It
Cornell Tech Phase One is officially done, as the school announced yesterday. The ten year project was done so successfully, bragging was hardly needed. The naked results are clear enough. by David Stone The Roosevelt Island Daily News What’s so…
Cornell Tech Anniversary: Ten Years Ago They Won the Right to Build on Roosevelt Island
On December 19, 2011, New York City awarded Cornell and Technion the right to build a high technology campus on Roosevelt Island. The campus was completed in September 2017 and has been growing since then. By David Stone The Roosevelt…
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor