The Good News From Last Night’s RIOC Board Meeting

Last night’s RIOC board meeting was a chaotic mess, plagued by bickering and bullying. The good news? Acting COO Mary Cunneen recommended axing the Palace of Versailles Bike Ramp project, saving trees and traffic hassle. Communications Director Bryant Daniels secured approval for holiday decorations from a vetted vendor, bypassing the usual suspect. #__JETPACK_AI_ERROR__

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Pushed, RIOC Finally Sets Up Holiday Tree Lighting for 2022

As time passed and the state agency sputtered, Roosevelt Island’s Holiday Tree Lighting for 2022 fell into doubt. But as with other recent community events,

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Happy Shelton J. Haynes Cheapskate Holiday Now from RIOC

Was a cheapskate holiday for Roosevelt Island exactly what RIOC President/CEO had in mind when RIOC’s contractor spread a much-reduced collection of decorations in early

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