As RIOC enters the final stages of contract negotiation with the contractor who will be doing the necessary repair work on the Motorgate...

Our community has just experienced the best outcome of representative government. After the highly successful programming of the Cherry...

“We all know about the Cherry Blossom Festival,” opened Marcus Book, an assistant director of government and community relations for the...

A shimmering, larger-than-life unicorn, propelled by a human-powered go-cart escorting a mounted human at a soaring height, with its...

Phase I of the Motorgate Improvement Project will be starting this week. The scope of work taking place includes: Repair concrete...

Roosevelt Island Day, the day to give back to the Island and celebrate our neighborhood is tomorrow. Breakfast, hosted by the Roosevelt...

New York's largest pride flag, 12 feet by 100 feet, will be unveiled at FDR Four Freedoms Park on June 14. It will adorn the Park's...

This weekend 48 Roosevelt Island kids in three different casts will take the stage in the Main Street Theatre and Dance Alliance (MST&DA)...

When the Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation (RIOC) took away the bus stop near the Community Garden last month due to a road...

Many Islanders and Island organizations heeded the call from Figment NYC, the two-day free participatory arts event being held here this...

On Thursday, May 23rd, the Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation (RIOC) held a Town Hall with representatives from NYC Emergency...

Itching to get off the Island, but not looking forward to taking a hot, sticky subway ride just to stand on line with tourists? We are...

A Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation Town Meeting was held yesterday to discuss safety and preparations for Figment NYC, the...

Next Thursday, to celebrate New York born Walt Whitman’s 200th Birthday, Compagnia De' Colombari, an international collective of...

Janine Schaefer, a volunteer on the Roosevelt Island Residents Association’s (RIRA) Social, Cultural & Events committee is the chair of...

The RI monument, installed on October 8, 2018, was erected on a three-month trial basis. According to the calendar, that period ended on...

Amanda Sadlier was formally installed as lead pastor of Hope Covenant Church, replacing her husband, Dan Sadlier, at a service on May 5,...

After this year’s Cherry Blossom Festival brought tens of thousands of visitors to the Island – some estimates have the number at as much...

Island Kids has launched its new initiative, Moving Forward, a program developed for high schoolers (ages 14-18), and separately, one for...

Attendees of the May 9 RIOC Board meeting were treated to a shorter meeting than usual, at just over an hour, and some remarks from board...