David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor
Navigating Apps with Changes in Memory: Join Our Study
December 2, 2025
Weill Cornell Medicine seeks older adults with mild memory loss for a study on improving navigation apps. Participation is valuable,...
Roosevelt Island to Host Domestic Violence Resource Fair at Local Library
By Ericka O’Connell, Roosevelt Island Daily Coming Together for Safety and Support Hello, friends! There’s an important event coming to our island this November that deserves every neighbor’s attention. On Wednesday, November 5, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., the Roosevelt Island…
Krueger Now Joins Seawright, Supporting Priority Boarding on the Tram
Senator Liz Krueger supports priority boarding for Tram passengers from Roosevelt Island, criticizing RIOC’s lack of community engagement and urging bureaucratic change for resolution implementation.
Four Freedoms Democratic Club Returns to Roosevelt Island with a Special Guest
On September 26th, the Four Freedoms Democratic Club hosts its annual meeting on Roosevelt Island with Senator Liz Krueger as a special guest. She will discuss upcoming elections and her advocacy for the Equal Rights Amendment. The club continues to champion FDR’s four freedoms, fostering progressive values in the community.
MTA Assists RIOC with Temporary Fixes for Red Bus Crisis
The MTA stepped in to help RIOC with temporary fixes for the Red Bus crisis on Roosevelt Island. Senator Liz Krueger made it happen, connecting the transportation giant with RIOC. The collaboration resulted in one more bus on the road, providing hope for a better future in addressing the island’s transportation issues.
Hurricane Debby and Climate Change Superfund Act: Senator Liz Krueger Urges Action
Senator Liz Krueger calls on Governor Hochul to sign the Climate Change Superfund Act, holding Big Oil accountable for storm damage and infrastructure repairs. With overwhelming public support and backing from community groups, the Act aims to shift the financial burden from taxpayers to the industry responsible for climate change, a move fiercely advocated for by the Senator.
Senator Krueger’s Support for Attorney General James: Insights on Congestion Pricing Controversy
Governor Hochul’s decision to pause Congestion Pricing has sparked legal and political complexities. Attorney General Letitia James declined to defend Hochul, leading to a conflict of interest. Senator Liz Krueger supports James, criticizing Hochul’s unilateral pause as a radical disregard for the law. She urges Hochul to resume Congestion Pricing to address environmental and transit issues.
New York Equal Rights Amendment: Urging Clarity and Inclusion
Senator Liz Krueger, representing Roosevelt Island, is advocating for the Equal Rights Amendment on the fall’s ballot. She criticizes the State Board of Elections for approving flawed ballot language that fails to reflect the legislation’s intent. Krueger urges New Yorkers to educate themselves and support the amendment for vital protections.
Roosevelt Island Governance: The Battle Over RIOC’s Board Control
Battle for Democracy on Roosevelt Island: RIOC’s Board
Roosevelt Island residents demand a voice in RIOC’s board, challenging Albany’s control. Progressives clash with hard-right members and ex-officio allies, seeking transparency and accountability. Senators Krueger and Seawright are crucial allies in this struggle, as mismanagement and financial woes plague the island. The time for change is now.
Krueger and Seawright Community Board 8 Meeting: Advocating for Roosevelt Island
Senator Liz Krueger and Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright will meet with Roosevelt Islanders on July 1st at 6:30 p.m. to address governance issues. The community seeks direct elections for RIOC board members and a say in the Master Lease extension. Join this important conversation for positive change and democratic representation.
Senator Liz Krueger’s Statement on New York Equal Rights Amendment Decision
New York’s Appellate Court decision has reinstated the Equal Rights Amendment for the state constitution, setting the stage for a November ballot. Senator Liz Krueger expresses confidence in New Yorkers’ support for equal rights, amid opposition and disinformation. The amendment, if passed, would provide stronger anti-discrimination protections, encompassing various demographics. Stay informed for the November 2024 election.
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor