Riverwalk Building #9 hit the horizon roughly five years ago when developers Hudson-Related cut a deal with the city, increasing affordable housing here, and put
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Did RIOC Abandon the Aging Wayfinding Signs?
It’s September, 2018, and wayfinding signs finally show up. At three strategic locations, they direct visitors to important locations. After years of frustration all around,
Related Boss Stephen Ross in Hot Water Over Ex-Coach’s Accusations
In a startling development within a racial bias lawsuit, former Miami Dolphin’s head coach Brian Flores says that own Stephen Ross offered a bonus for
Hudson-Related’s Wild Gardens Now Flush with Fall
Hudson-Related’s wild gardens, a vibrant surprise tucked along the waterfront behind 460 Main Street, embraces autumn. A thoughtfully designed field of wildflowers and grasses flows
Beautiful Along the East Promenade. Why Not More…?
Honestly, I was looking for something else when I walked down the East Promenade from the post office south. But we can set that aside
THE RIOC RENT DEBACLE. HOW IT HURTS ISLAND GROUPS
The RIOC rent debacle is a dreadful piece of business, when you look at all of it, and impossible with any competent oversight. In the
Builder, Promoter, Businessman: A Q&A With Hudson’s David Kramer
David Kramer’s been active in building and selling Roosevelt Island since ground was first broke in Southtown. He’s been criticized and praised, but he’s never
When RIOC Thumbs Its Nose At Fire Hazards…
When RIOC thumbs its nose at fire hazards, but residents keep pushing, this happens: New York City issues violation notices and fines. The notice from
Residents Vent: Enough Now with the Exhaust Fumes and Official Silence
Days before Christmas, residents planted longstanding complaints on the desk of a new manager at Island House, venting about exhaust fumes, fast on the heels
Roosevelt Island Wayfinding Signs, Now Crying Out for An Update
Roosevelt Island wayfinding signs, installed by Hudson Related in 2018, were always controversial. And it’s worse because flaws ignored then matured and worsened.