David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor
Navigating Apps with Changes in Memory: Join Our Study
December 2, 2025
Weill Cornell Medicine seeks older adults with mild memory loss for a study on improving navigation apps. Participation is valuable,...
Winter Solstice, the Shortest Day Holds the Greatest Promise
Today, December 21st, marks the Winter Solstice in North America, when the least sunlight bounces back with promise. We start the trek towards Spring, then Summer. From now on, every day gets longer. The dead of winter is the incubation…
NYC’s Record-Approaching Snowless Winter Trudges On: Why Is This Happening?
Our boots, shovels and snowblowers have seen a different kind of accumulation on them so far this winter: dust. Snow, on the other hand, has been almost completely absent in New York City since winter began almost a month ago….
Hard winter weather sweeping in, but New York City will miss the worst of it
by David Stone The Roosevelt Island Daily News New Yorkers got through the extreme cold weather for which Governor Kathy Hochul issued an alert on Saturday. Residents did fine. Or, for Buffalo Bills fans, better than fine as the team…
RIP Winter 2020-21, Last Remains on Roosevelt Island
RIP Winter 2020-21. There are vestiges scattered around Roosevelt Island, and many seem as much grit as ice. But cold weather and snow have lost their grip.
Four Freedoms Winter, A Walk In The Park Now In Its Quietest Season
Four Freedoms Park in winter maintains the calm without the crowds in New York City’s most serene space. History grows more clear with the chill. By David Stone for The Roosevelt Island Daily News Correctly, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Four Freedoms…
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor