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Jul 26, 2020 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…

Jul 23, 2020 Southpoint, RIOC’s Strange and Reckless Assault on the Park RIOC’s reckless assault on Southpoint Park trips on the heels of a broad evasion of responsibility. Ethical errors doom this project. And…

Jul 19, 2020 RIOC Busted! Southpoint Park Hoax Now Exposed A Southpoint Park hoax was exposed recently when a newly open RIOC released the three-year old redesign plan approved in 2017. That…

Jul 13, 2020 Is RIOC Hiding A 600 Pound Gorilla?Southpoint Toxic Waste Is Southpoint Park toxic waste the invisible gorilla in the room in the redesign? It seems to have slipped everyone’s notice, and…

Jul 7, 2020 Save Our Shorelines Protest Now Updated for Roosevelt Island Roosevelt Island’s Save Our Shorelines (SOS) protest gained momentum in July as state assembly member Rebecca Seawright signed on, but a day…

Feb 20, 2020 RIOC Upgrades Southpoint Park RIOC Upgrades Southpoint Park, starting with the shoreline. Damaged by Super Storm Sandy, areas near the East River are unsafe. Phase 1…

Nov 25, 2019 How Will RIOC’s Awful Plan Destroy Southpoint Park? RIOC’s plan for Southpoint Park took its major first step in 2020, after a presentation made to its board in October, 2019.…

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