RI DAILY

Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

Reporting Roosevelt Island since sunrise.

RI DAILY

Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

Reporting Roosevelt Island since sunrise.

priority boarding

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.

Support Priority Boarding Resolution on Roosevelt Island Tram at CB8

Support the Priority Boarding Resolution on January 15th! Your voice matters—register to speak, and let’s pressure the CB8 Board for a win on Roosevelt Island!

Now At Community Board 8, RIOC Struggles for Credibility

RIOC’s communication fails to mask their indifference toward residents’ needs, with sham ADA adherence exposing a heartless bureaucracy more concerned with image than access.

RIOC’s New Strategy for the Tram Crisis Revealed: They Lie

RIOC’s apathetic handling of the Tram crisis reveals a shameful disregard for disabled residents, exposing a culture of lies and indifference amidst mounting community frustration.

Tram Troubles: Who’s Really to Blame?

The recent tram issues on Roosevelt Island are attributed to RIOC’s mismanagement, masked by misleading media portrayals. Reports overlook significant safety concerns and falsely blame tourists for overcrowding. RIOC’s refusal to prioritize residents or address basic transportation needs reflects indifference, not legal obligation, revealing a troubling negligence towards local stakeholders.

Rock Bottom: RIOC Reneges on Priority Boarding for Seniors and Disabled

RIOC’s deceptive “clarification” betrays disabled and senior tram riders, prioritizing tourists while violating ethical and legal standards. This blatant neglect demands accountability from elected officials.