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,...
The Lydia Tang led Governance Committee made significant progress last week, despite facing years of neglect and resistance. Tang skillfully managed a diverse committee and established a productive working dynamic. The committee’s ambitious agenda prioritizes reforming RIOC’s oversight and governance, as evidenced by revelations about purchasing practices and the long road ahead.
Roosevelt Island’s Governance Committee meeting signaled a fierce challenge to state authority, led by chair Lydia Tang. A pivotal focus was the quorum issue, with tensions escalating over committee membership and power dynamics. This high-stakes battle for control over hiring, salaries, and staff decisions promises more drama ahead, as reformists confront entrenched opposition.