On short notice, the ever-secretive state agency changed the days for the RIDA Food Pantry. No reason given, and it’s not even
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After three weeks closed by holidays and a COVID surge, Roosevelt Island’s reopened food pantry drew a long appreciative line on Main
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Earlier, we reported that, in an arrangement with the RIDA Free Food Pantry, City Council Member Julie Menin would hand out KN95
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After the holidays plus a COVID surge closed the Roosevelt Island Food Pantry for three weeks, RIDA says they are bringing it
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“Due to the recent surge in positive COVID cases this week on Roosevelt Island, we have decided to cancel the reopening of
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According to Disabled Association president Wendy Hersh, the food pantry her group has organized for over a year is back in business.
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Today, Wendy Hersh, Mary Coleman and their team welcome their neighbors for what may be the last free food pantry helping Roosevelt
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Reuven Blau, THE CITY This article was originally publishedon Jan 13 at 10:29pm ESTby THE CITY New Yorkers in dire need
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The Roosevelt Island Disabled Association (RIDA) operates the pantry, and its executive director, Wendy Hersh, says they will be back in business,
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My family and I, most likely, are only one of many from Roosevelt Island who are prepared to write about Roosevelt Island
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