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,...
My Dad, Harry: A Father’s Day Tribute
By Esther Yang Photos courtesy of Esther Yang Feature from the Roosevelt Island Daily News I was adopted when I was eight years old. My adoptive father, Harry, was a rodeo champion, a police officer and a Navy man. Since…
Five AAPI Kids Activists
By Esther Yang Roosevelt Island Daily News Do kids really know how to be activists? I have seen kids as young as three speak up. Kids do know what is right and wrong. It’s the adults who usually dismiss kids. …
Asian Heritage Month: Eight Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Activists to Watch Out For
By Esther Yang Eight is a lucky number in Chinese. In honor of Asian Heritage Month, I’m sharing eight people that I admire through the activist orbit. These are activists that I see at rallies, who are behind the scenes,…
The Soup Lady and Me
About The Soup Lady… By Esther Yang Margot — The Soup Lady — is her name. She is an Island residence, and a usual fixture in the Roosevelt Island Green Market. She’s saved me these past few months when I’m…
A Heartfelt Tribute Until We Meet Again My Dear Islander Paul…
Esther Yang, a frequent visitor here, offered this heartfelt tribute to Roosevelt Islander Paul Feinman, a lawyer and New York State Court of Appeals Judge who died in March.
Free Daily Meditation & Yoga Classes with Esther Yang
Daily, from 10:15 to 10:30 A.M., Esther Yang leads a class in Yoga, Strengthening and Meditation.
Esther Yang, District Leader Candidate, Sets Zoom Forum on Tenants Rights
Esther Yang, a health and wellness educator and activist, brings together experts for a conversation about tenant rights and the challenge of vacant commercial spaces. She is a district leader candidate part A from south east 78th to Roosevelt Island.
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor