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    Takeaways From the June Board Meeting
    Briana Warsing
    • Jun 26, 2019
    • 3 min

    Takeaways From the June Board Meeting

    From a long-awaited Blackwell House ribbon cutting to a new comfort station at the Octagon Field, a lot happened at yesterday’s board...
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    RIOC Holds Town Hall to Share Figment NYC Event Logistics
    briana644
    • May 30, 2019
    • 3 min

    RIOC Holds Town Hall to Share Figment NYC Event Logistics

    On Thursday, May 23rd, the Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation (RIOC) held a Town Hall with representatives from NYC Emergency...
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    This Year's Cherry Blossom Festival Was a Success and a Learning Experience
    briana644
    • Apr 21, 2019
    • 3 min

    This Year's Cherry Blossom Festival Was a Success and a Learning Experience

    The Cherry Blossom Festival on April 13, 2019 was a most memorable day for the following reasons: The fantastic performances: everything...
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    RI No Longer Best Kept Secret Says RIOC Prez
    briana644
    • Apr 21, 2019
    • 2 min

    RI No Longer Best Kept Secret Says RIOC Prez

    On Saturday, April 13th, the Roosevelt Island Residents Association (RIRA) presented their annual Cherry Blossom Festival, partnering...
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    No More Unticketed Events on Roosevelt Island; Residents Come First
    Joseph Williams
    • Apr 20, 2019
    • 4 min

    No More Unticketed Events on Roosevelt Island; Residents Come First

    Editor's Note: This letter has been updated with a response from RIRA's Cherry Blossom Festival Committee following Williams' letter I...
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    Tram Down to One Car for Ten Weeks
    Briana Warsing
    • Jan 20, 2019
    • 3 min

    Tram Down to One Car for Ten Weeks

    Start planning your commutes! Starting the second week of February, and continuing for at least ten weeks, the Tram will be running only...
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    No Excuse for RIOC's Labor Day Transit Mess
    briana644
    • Sep 22, 2017
    • 3 min

    No Excuse for RIOC's Labor Day Transit Mess

    The Labor Day transit meltdown that left many Islanders waiting in lines for hours, could and should have been avoided with better planning
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    RIRA to Track F Train Disruptions
    briana644
    • Jun 25, 2017
    • 1 min

    RIRA to Track F Train Disruptions

    RIRA's planning committee says it will track the F train's dysfunction.
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