RI DAILY

Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

Island insights that go beyond the tram.

RI DAILY

Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

Reporting Roosevelt Island since sunrise.

Infrastructure

Is secrecy plagued RIOC finally doing something about the sinkhole?

An after hours RIOC alert implied doing something about the sinkhole in the East Promenade, but maybe not. It was vague and cloaked in unknowns. So, who knows if it’s real action or simple incompetence?

White House report says New York’s infrastructure woes include 1,700 bridges in poor condition, broadband and transit needs

By Steve Bittenbender | The Center Square contributor Apr 13, 2021 (The Center Square) – New York state received a C-minus grade from the White House on Monday for the state of its infrastructure. The report card comes just two weeks after…

Cuomo pushes for massive infrastructure projects with billions of dollars in spending

By Steve Bittenbender | The Center Square/January 14th, 2021 (The Center Square) – In the final chapter of his four-part State of the State Address on Thursday, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo talked about building a “new New York” with a…