RI DAILY

Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

Stories that matter, from the heart of the East River.

RI DAILY

Manhattan's little, quieter island and beyond

Reporting Roosevelt Island since sunrise.

Wildlife Freedom Foundation

Esther Needs a Home. Yours May Need Esther. Adopt a Great, Loving Cat Today

Esther, a charming and playful two-year-old cat, seeks a loving home. She’s affectionate, people-friendly, and promises endless entertainment. Don’t miss out on this delightful companion.

Train Wreck at Good Shepherd: RIOC’s Board Incompetence Revealed

The meeting revealed significant board incompetence, with chair Fay Christian’s poor leadership overshadowing any meaningful discussions. Only time wasted and frustration ensued, leaving real issues unresolved.

RIOC’s Clown Show on the Wildlife Freedom Foundation Bumbles Along

The Operations Committee’s vague agenda regarding the Wildlife Freedom Foundation suggests disarray. Lack of communication and follow-through raises doubts about RIOC’s seriousness and transparency.

Facing Challenges in Animal Rescue: The Story of Rossana Ceruzzi

Rossana Ceruzzi tirelessly works to save animals on Roosevelt Island, overcoming challenges and opposition while garnering international support for her vital rehabilitation efforts.

RIOC’s Endless War on WFF, Ceruzzi and the Animals

In a turbulent battle for animal rights, Wildlife Freedom Foundation founder Rosanna Ceruzzi faces off against Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation (RIOC) with provocative persistence. Hostility, water supply cutoffs, and rental demands paint a picture of a relentless war. With leadership in question, the community’s hopes for fairness and transparency are left in the lurch.

RIOC’s Recurring Abuse of WFF: Can It Be Stopped Now?

RIOC’s relentless abuse of the Wildlife Freedom Foundation and its founder, Rossana Ceruzzi, is a heartbreaking saga of survival against all odds. From water supply cuts to funding slashes, the dedicated team fights for the animals amidst bureaucratic indifference and cruelty. Yet, their unwavering spirit shines through, determined to protect and care for the island’s precious creatures.

Southpoint Park Goose Sanctuary: A Refuge in Peril

Passionate Summary:
The Wildlife Freedom Foundation has unintentionally become a savior for Canadian geese in Southpoint Park. Despite the ongoing destruction of their habitats, WFF has stepped in to protect and care for these majestic birds. While their efforts are commendable, more safe spaces are urgently needed. In the face of governmental neglect, WFF stands as the last hope for these beautiful creatures. Nature’s future on Roosevelt Island depends on our support for the Wildlife Freedom Foundation.

Isle Wild Documentary: Preserving Nature with Wildlife Freedom Foundation

The upcoming documentary Isle Wild, premiering on June 30th, showcases the Wildlife Freedom Foundation’s efforts in preserving nature and animal welfare on Roosevelt Island, NYC. The foundation runs cat sanctuaries, rehabilitates injured wildlife, and conducts community outreach despite facing funding and space challenges. Join the film festival to learn more about their inspiring work!

How WFF Protects Roosevelt Island’s Animals Despite Headwinds

Roosevelt Island-based Wildlife Freedom Foundation (WFF) quietly, diligently protects wildlife here along with impact far and wide. It’s harder than you think. by David Stone The Roosevelt Island Daily News Recently, a friend said, “Protecting wildlife – everybody’s in favor…