David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor
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Bring Back Rosenthal Now, Then Fire All The Bad Apples
Bring back Susan Rosenthal. The idea popped into my head as I reviewed her lawsuit, this morning. It’s the right thing, and it should happen. But it won’t be complete until there’s a housecleaning. Opinion by David Stone Roosevelt Island…
Susan Rosenthal Lawsuit, Bombshell Now Wallops Cuomo, RIOC
October 20th, 2020, a Susan Rosenthal lawsuit angrily lashed out at Governor Cuomo and his henchmen along with RIOC’s own do-nothing board of enablers directors. By February, it nears a showdown. By David Stone The Roosevelt Island Daily News Updates:…
RIOC News Arrives: This Promo Is On You
August 2020: This week, RIOC News arrived, thuddingly dull and full of itself. In short, the state agency looks in a mirror, and it really likes what it sees. by David Stone The Roosevelt Island Daily News If you’ve ever…
Why Can’t RIOC Now Shake Its Tradition of Lying?
At RIOC, a tradition of lying is baked in, undermining the state’s own credibility and public trust. But why? by David Stone Roosevelt Island Daily News As RIOC rushed into demolishing big swaths of Southpoint Park, their brightly hued email…
Can Shelton Haynes Handle Freelancing, Manipulating RIOC Staff Now?
Can Shelton Haynes handle RIOC? It’s a small deal in the greater State scheme of things, but Roosevelt Island needs better leadership. Can he supply it?
RIOC Board July, 2020: Now Unfocused and Out of Balance
RIOC’s July 2020, board meeting featured an odd mix of steadiness under pressure, stressed by obvious fissures with the community. By David Stone Roosevelt Island News Pushed back a week after the ouster of Susan Rosenthal, this meeting of the…
The Truth: Who Really Ambushed Susan Rosenthal?
Who ambushed Susan Rosenthal? Who’s covering up for him or her, and why? A whistleblower? A disgruntled employee out to get the boss? We’re finally ready to name names and ask more questions. Opinion by David Stone Roosevelt Island Daily…
Why do you think Governor Cuomo fired RIOC President Rosenthal?
RIOC President Susan Rosenthal was fired unexpectedly by Governor Andrew Cuomo on Friday, June 19th. Sexually and racially offensive language, his office claimed, was the cause, but it now appears she may be a victim of political correctness run amok….
Is Seawright Really Open To RIOC Residency Now?
Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright is now open to a residency requirement for RIOC’s executive, she told the Roosevelt Island Daily, last year. She promised a “talk” with Senator José Serrano about “reintroducing” abandoned legislation, but was it anything more than…
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor