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,...
Brooklyn Subway Attack Suspect Arrested in East Village
Katie Honan, Jose Martinez, and Farah Javed, THE CITY This article was originally publishedon Apr 13 at 3:27pm EDTby THE CITY/Sign up here to get the latest stories from THE CITY delivered to you each morning. Frank R. James was caught after a tipster…
Subway Shooting Leaves Several Injured in Brooklyn, Suspect on Run
Katie Honan and Jose Martinez, THE CITY This article was originally publishedon Apr 12 at 2:56pm EDTby THE CITY/Sign up here to get the latest stories from THE CITY delivered to you each morning. Ten people were shot and 13 more were injured…
Smash & Grab, Early Wednesday, in Riverwalk Commons
A smash & grab in the early hours of the morning on Wednesday cost three Riverwalk Commons businesses the expense of repairs and, for one, thousands in cash. by David Stone The Roosevelt Island Daily News Smash & Grab Cruise…
Think twice now before using the Roosevelt Island Subway
An assault yesterday forces a warning about using the Roosevelt Island subway station. Risk is becoming acute, especially for women, deep underground. Lots of talk but no help from PSD or NYPD. by David Stone The Roosevelt Island Daily News…
Crime: Trends to Watch for the Future of NYC
Suhail Bhat, THE CITY This article was originally publishedon Jan 4 at 6:55pm ESTby THE CITY/Sign up here to get the latest stories from THE CITY delivered to you each morning. The de Blasio years saw an 11% decline in major crimes — but…
A police raid on Roosevelt Island: a sawed-off rifle, crossbow, samurai sword and ammunition
A police raid at 425 Main Street, yesterday morning, yielded a sawed-off rifle, crossbow, samurai sword and ammunition. By David Stone The Roosevelt Island Daily News On Thursday, August 12th, NYPD raided an apartment at 425 Main Street as part…
Inside Bernie Madoff’s Life Behind Bars: From Billions to 24 Cents an Hour
Reuven Blau, THE CITY This article was originally publishedon Jul 22 at 11:37pm EDTby THE CITY Bernie Madoff, who got rich running a New York-based Ponzi scheme that lost $64.8 billion, ended his days earning only 24 cents an hour…
‘Sex addiction’ isn’t a justification for killing, or really an addiction – it reflects a person’s own moral misgivings about sex
Joshua B. Grubbs, Bowling Green State University A 21-year-old white man is alleged to have entered three different spas in the greater Atlanta area on March 16 and shot dead eight people, six of whom were Asian women. The following…
Gabby Giffords, 10 years after her near-fatal shooting, is ‘confident’ there will be national action on gun safety
After the assassination attempt, the former Democratic lawmaker from Arizona spent the next decade balancing recovery and advocacy. Originally published by The 19th Amanda Becker Ten years ago, on January 8, 2011, Democratic Rep. Gabby Giffords of Arizona was meeting…
Why Are Shootings Up in New York City? We Asked Four People on the Front Lines
Reuven Blau, THE CITY This article was originally publishedon Dec 21 at 7:35pm ESTby THE CITY The statistics are grim: 1,480 shootings in New York City as of Thursday, almost double the 748 logged during the same period last year….
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor