The child hit in a crosswalk, yesterday, was the third on Roosevelt Island in two months. Multiple reports say RIOC’s Public Safety Department refused a
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Proof that nagging – plus two accidents – gets RIOC off its peg
RIOC’s been nagged for months about returning mini stop signs in crosswalks. They lower the risks to which pedestrians are regularly exposed. But nothing happened
Now, A Small Dog Dies. The Toll Still Climbs While PSD Fails To Act
Tuesday evening, a small dog, Luigi, died on the West Promenade, hit by a thoughtless driver who never bothered to get out of his car.
Safety at Crosswalks: What are the rules for New York State?
The rules are simple, but maybe a little education is needed. And some enforcement wouldn’t hurt, either. More News from the Roosevelt Island Daily
How can we afford paying $4 million every year on this?
$4 million every year for this? That thought ran through my head after watching RIOC’s Public Safety Department (PSD) do its thing. That is, play
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
Week 2 for the East Promenade sinkhole, amateur hour and silence
When I worked in building maintenance, if one of the experienced guys discovered a botched job, he’d frown and mumble, “Amateur hour.” That came to me as I looked at the East Promenade sinkhole, now finishing its second week.
