Was it RIOC retaliation against a Roosevelt Island mom who charged the state agency with racism, last week? Without prior warning or even an explanation,
Tag: RIOC Negligence
Paving Over History, RIOC Obliterates the NYPL Garden
RIOC calls it, “…renovating the open space and garden adjacent to the R.I. branch of the NYPL,” but really, it’s paving over history. Unless paving
Maskless Red Bus Riders Wall of Shame
With local infections rising and vaccination rates well below neighboring communities, our new Wall of Shame recognizes folks who still refuse wearing masks on public
How RIOC Bungled Blackwell House Into Next To Nothing Special
Blackwell House, shuttered for twenty years, reopened mid-pandemic. After millions spent on restoration, the historic farmhouse welcomed visitors. But then, tone deaf as always, RIOC
Hey, RIOC! Who’s minding the store? Item #1,003
Just two weeks after the 4th of July celebration, RIOC’s shuttle bus poster still hangs in the Tram station bus shelter. Anybody home? The Roosevelt
Racism? In Pool Incident And Aftermath, Local Mom Accuses RIOC
A pool incident in Sportspark ricocheted into conflict with RIOC management that a local mom says confirms embedded racism. By day’s end, a troubling video
RIOC folds, finally inviting residents to the FDR Hope Memorial opening, but you must sit on the grass
After days of public shaming, RIOC folds, telling residents a little about the event, but demanding that they sit on the grass. By David Stone
RIOC will open FDR Hope Memorial, but you’re not invited
You paid for it, but you’re not invited to the ribbon-cutting for the FDR Hope Memorial on Saturday. A press release excluded all local news
Snubbing local media, RIOC and RIDA announce a ribbon-cutting for the FDR Hope Memorial
In a joint announcement, the Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation (RIOC) and the Disabled Association set July 17th for a ribbon-cutting opening the FDR Hope Memorial.
How New York Screws Roosevelt Island With Taxes Without Benefits
New York screws Roosevelt Island. Because so few know how taxes and benefits way so heavily against the community, nobody ever defends it. But if
