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Daily beats from a quieter Manhattan.

RI DAILY

Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

Reporting Roosevelt Island since sunrise.

food delivery workers

Judge Delays Rollout of Delivery Worker Minimum Wage Law

Claudia Irizarry Aponte, The City This article was originally published on Jul 7 5:16pm EDT by THE CITY A planned pay increase for tens of thousands of delivery workers hit a roadblock Friday, after a Manhattan judge stalled the rollout…

NYC Food Delivery Workers Secure Landmark Minimum Pay Rate

Claudia Irizarry Aponte, The City This article was originally published on Jun 11 4:13pm EDT by THE CITY App-based food delivery workers in New York City will earn $17.96 an hour before tips beginning July 12, an amount that takes…

E-bikes speeding through the streets of Roosevelt Island? Is it our fault?

You can’t walk anywhere on Main Street in the late afternoon or evening without seeing food delivery workers on e-bikes racing through stop signs and crosswalks, speeding meals to hungry Roosevelt Islanders. It’s dangerous and many residents are furious at…